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How the Black aristocracy of the Gilded Age ushered in a new era of education and freedom
Newly emancipated Black Americans used education and business savvy to build wealth in an era of ec…
Yoonji Han
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The Gen Zer who lives in a 45-room, 900-year-old Italian castle reveals what it's really like to be part of the aristocracy
Ludovica Sannazzaro Natta's family has owned the Castle Sannazzaro in Italy for 28 generations. She…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Lady Liza Campbell, a woman born into British nobility, says she doesn't use her title because it's 'ridiculous'
Lady Liza Campbell is a writer who was born into British nobility. She said she doesn't use her "la…
Mikhaila Friel
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There's a centuries-old sexist rule shown in 'Bridgerton' that still affects aristocratic women today, and they're campaigning to change it
To this day, women born into families with noble titles aren't able to inherit them over their male…
Mikhaila Friel
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An Italian villa restored by a Texas-born princess is up for sale. Despite the $533m estimate, there's no swimming pool, but it does include a unique Baroque mural.
Rome's Casino dell'Auror, owned by the noble Ludovisi family since 1621, features a unique Caravagg…
Joshua Zitser
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A 'storybook' Connecticut castle with a private helipad and links to New York City aristocracy is on sale for $6.5 million
Fairy tale meets modern tastes at Cornwall Castle.Klemm Real Estate
Maria Noyen
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Princess Beatrice is engaged to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi. Here's everything we know about the property tycoon and single dad descended from Italian aristocracy.
"We are extremely happy to be able to share the news of our recent engagement," the couple said in …
Taylor Nicole Rogers
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Lok Sabha polls: Royal family candidates heading towards a comfortable victory
Descendants of royal families, who are contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on BJP tickets, have…
PTI
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The American dream is 'rapidly diminishing,' Walgreens boss says in plea to raise taxes for the wealthy
John Driscoll, a Walgreens exec, wants lawmakers to tax millionaires like himself more to preserve …
Jordan Hart
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Grace Kelly stayed at this $12.5 million home in France that's up for sale, and it comes with a gift from her
Les Moulins du Villars on the French Riviera comes with several properties including a seven-bedroo…
Priya Raj
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I was personal assistant to the billionaire founder of a secretive Wall Street firm. This is how I landed a meeting with him, from 10 personal reference calls to a 'Devil Wears Prada' interview moment.
Carrie Sun landed an interview at a secretive investment Wall Street firm thanks to a recruiter and…
Carrie Sun
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Julie Montagu, an American who married a British nobleman, says aristocratic life is a 'different world' from 'Bridgerton'
Julie Montagu, an American who married a British nobleman, told Insider that she buys her clothes f…
Mikhaila Friel
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How Easter eggs evolved from chicken to chocolate
A lot of Easter traditions - including hot cross buns and lamb on Sunday - stem from medieval Chris…
PTI
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Harvard's big dumb bet on legacy admissions
Elite colleges like Harvard have a not-so-secret reason for giving alumni's kids special treatment:…
Ayelet Sheffey
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A small monkey in a bulletproof vest was found dead after a bloody cartel shootout in Mexico
A spider monkey wearing a bulletproof vest and camouflage jacket was found dead after a cartel shoo…
Alia Shoaib
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Social media users slammed Prince Harry and Meghan Markle for holding hands while leaving a service for Queen Elizabeth – but ignored other royals who did the same thing
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle accompanied other members of the royal family to a service honoring …
Lauren Edmonds
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Julie Montagu, an American who married a British viscount, says she mispronounced her husband's title when they were dating
Julie Montagu said season two of "Bridgerton" will allow people to learn about her husband's title,…
Mikhaila Friel
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Cheetahs are coming back – this can boost the health of India’s shrinking grasslands
Cheetahs are coming back – this can boost the health of India’s shrinking grasslands