Also known as count, eorl
Earl () is a rank of the nobility in the United Kingdom. In modern Britain, an earl is a member of the peerage, ranking below a marquess and above a viscount. A feminine form of earl never developed; instead, countess is used.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- noble title
- Subclass of
- aristocrat
- Said to be same as
- jarl
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- Commons category
- Earls
- topic's main category
- Category:Earls
- female form of label
- countess
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- P8168
- 2006–07 NBA season
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