Peerage (disambiguation)

Peerage (disambiguation)

Peerage is a rank of aristocracy, historically used in many monarchical systems of government. The term "peerage" technically refers to a subset of the complete system of titles of nobility, with the precise meaning varying from country to country.

* British Peerage
** Welsh Peers
** Peerage of England
** Peerage of Ireland
** Peerage of Scotland
** Peerage of Great Britain
** Peerage of the United Kingdom
* List of dukedoms in the peerages of the British Isles
* Canadian peerage
* Pairie
** Peerage of France & crusader kingdom of Jerusalem
** List of French peerages


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