Year: 2015
Type: article
Abstract: The article presents the theoretical and factual analysis of the legal status of the privileged groups: the nobility and honorable citizens of the South of Ukraine in the second half of the XVIII - early XX centuries. Investigated the juridical registration of the South Ukrainian nobility, takes place in the under existing law. It is noted that soloviestoyanie of the honorable citizens is a layer between the nobility and the merchant with which the government was trying to solve the problem - to protect the nobility of the penetration of alien elements, to support and encourage the commercial and industrial segment of society, stimulating trade and business and philanthropic activities. The legislative acts that regulate the process of the ennoblement of regional aristocracy, its incorporation into the ranks of the Russian nobility and honorable citizens were analyzed. It was found that the formation of the aristocracy of the Southern Ukraine was attended by the representatives of various ethnic groups that indicates to it’s polytechnic composition.
Authors: Анна Володимирівна Гедьо, K. A. Parshina
Language: Ukrainian
Topic: Soviet and Russian History
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2768659141