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To appease the Hungarian nobility, Joseph II revoked almost all his reforms on his deathbed in 1790. [288] His successor, Leopold II (r. 1790–1792), convoked the Diet and confirmed the liberties of the Estates of the realm, emphasizing Hungary was a "free and independent" realm, governed by its own laws.
Name Coat-of-arms Year of grant of the Hungarian title Naturalization in Hungary Remarks References Csáky-Pallavicini de Körösszegh et Adorján1876 Counts Zsigmond and Hippolyt Csáky received royal authorization to adopt the name and title of their adoptive (but biological) father, Marquess Roger Pallavicini, in 1876.
Hungarian nobility in Transylvania (15 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Hungarian nobility" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 336 total.
The Austrian comital title (Graf) was the second most prestigious title of the Austrian nobility, forming the higher nobility (hoher Adel) alongside the princes (Furst); this close inner circle, called the 100 Familien (100 families), possessed enormous riches and lands.
The Apor family (different branches styled altorjai or zaláni) is a family of ancient Hungarian nobility, which played a major role in Transylvanian history. It has several branches, which held different ranks over the years, including primor (the highest rank of Székely nobility, comparable to baron or count [1]), and the Westernised titles of báró (baron) and gróf (count).
The House of Erdődy de Monyorókerék et Monoszló (also House of Erdödy) is the name of an old Hungarian-Croatian [1] noble family with possessions in Hungary and Croatia. [2] Elevated to the Hungarian nobility in 1459, the family was subsequently raised to the rank of Count in 1485.
The Szilágyi of Horogszeg (Hungarian: horogszegi Szilágyi) was an old and important medieval Hungarian noble family, whose members occupied many significant political and military positions in the Kingdom of Hungary and in the Principality of Transylvania.
Pages in category "Hungarian noble titles" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.