Aristocracy (class)

a person who either possesses hereditary titles granted by a monarch or is related to such people

7 dated entries naming Aristocracy (class), drawn from 7 separate years between 51 BCE and 984 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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1st century BC

51 BCEPublius Sulpicius Quirinius, Roman aristocrat (d. 21 AD)source

3rd century

290May 16 – Emperor Wu of Jin, founder of the Western Jin Dynasty, dies after a 25-year reign. He reunified north and south, but gave away many dukedoms to his kinsmen. Crown Prince Sima Zhong succeeds his father, and has to deal with conflicts among the aristocratic families in China.source

5th century

449Flavius Orestes, Roman aristocrat, is sent to Attila's court and becomes a high-ranking secretary (notarius). He is the father of the future emperor Romulus Augustulus.source

9th century

822Kim Hŏn-ch'ang, Silla aristocrat and rebel leadersource

10th century

901January 25 – Sugawara no Michizane, a Japanese poet, is demoted from his aristocratic rank and is exiled to a minor official post at Dazaifu (Chikuzen Province).source
974Summer – Pope Benedict VI is imprisoned in the Castel Sant'Angelo at Rome, where he is strangled to death through the influence of the powerful Crescentii family. Crescentius I (the Elder), Italian politician and aristocrat, engineers an election and replaces Benedict with his own candidate Franco, who ascends under the title anti-Pope Boniface VII.source
984July 7 – Crescentius the Elder, Roman politician and aristocratsource