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Old 11 January 2002, 05:24 PM #4 (permalink)
Snoopy
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Some of the Russian orders carried the grant of nobility, it was either personal (descendants could not inherit) or the inheritable one. It depended on the specific order and on its grade. However, I doubt it carried the grant of land, at best the chance of accelerated promotion.