Norwegian Noble Titles - Noble Influence and Legacy

Noble Influence and Legacy

The aristocracy has ruled and shaped Norway during nearly the whole existence of the Kingdom. Products of and references to the aristocracy are both visible and less explicit in today′s society.

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Famous quotes containing the words noble, influence and/or legacy:

    The reivers they stole Fair Annie,
    As she walked by the sea;
    But a noble knight was her ransom soon,
    Wi’ gowd and white monie.
    Unknown. Fair Annie (l. 1–4)

    I believe that the influence of woman will save the country before every other power.
    Lucy Stone (1818–1893)

    What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.
    Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)