Sunday, 21 April 2024

Which ranks higher: duke or earl?

The British nobility is a hierarchical system divided into ranks, known as the peerage. Here is an introduction to the five tiers of peerage, from the lowest rank of baron to the highest title of duke.

The Titles of British Nobility, Explained

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T he British nobility is a hierarchical system divided into ranks, known as the peerage. Here is an introduction to the five tiers of peerage, from the lowest rank of baron to the highest title of duke.

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