retinue
Sign in to savethumb|Queen Helen with her retinue on the way to the Shrine of Venus Cloacina, 15th century
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, retinue is referenced by 388 other articles, and connects out to Middle Ages, International Standard Book Number and Russian Empire.
It sits within the topics Court titles and Obsolete occupations.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- organization
Show 1 more fact
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~2 min read
Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Employment
- Historical examples
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|Queen Helen with her retinue on the way to the Shrine of Venus Cloacina, 15th century
A retinue is a body of persons "retained" in the service of a noble, royal personage, or dignitary; a suite (French "what follows") of retainers.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “retinue” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (2)
Connections
Middle Ages
Entity
International Standard Book Number
Entity
Russian Empire
Country
nobility
Entity
public domain
Entity
knight
Entity
Kievan Rus'
Entity
history of Japan
Entity
Wars of the Roses
Entity
Habsburg monarchy
Entity
domestic worker
Entity
bodyguard
Entity
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Entity
royal family
Entity
Scottish clan
Entity
sinecure
Entity
livery
Entity
Druzhina
Entity
Hugh Chisholm
Entity
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
Entity