PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 4 days ago13 year-old Princess Yvonne of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn and her brother, Prince Alexander, enjoying some royal luxuries, Germany, 1955media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square13fedilinkarrow-up1159arrow-down11
arrow-up1158arrow-down1image13 year-old Princess Yvonne of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn and her brother, Prince Alexander, enjoying some royal luxuries, Germany, 1955media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square13fedilink
minus-squareExtremeDullard@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·4 days agoPointless aristocrats of yesteryear look as pointless as aristocrats of today.
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·4 days agoAlso, aristocrats in name only, since 1918. They may have had hereditary wealth, but their legal status was no different from any other citizen.
minus-squareTargaryenTKE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·4 days agoOne’s legality/ease in navigating the legal system can be extremely-heavily influenced by hereditary wealth, just sayin’
Pointless aristocrats of yesteryear look as pointless as aristocrats of today.
Also, aristocrats in name only, since 1918. They may have had hereditary wealth, but their legal status was no different from any other citizen.
One’s legality/ease in navigating the legal system can be extremely-heavily influenced by hereditary wealth, just sayin’