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** ''Of course, for nobles, their noble title comes last.''
** ''Of course, for nobles, their noble title comes last.''


An example of this could be:
A fictional example of a commoner could be:

<center> John Sarolus Smith </center>

John is the first name, Sarolus is the name of the saint he chose when he was baptised, and Smith is his surname.

A fictional example of a Peer this could be:


<center> John Sarolus Louis Constantine William Aureanos Smith, Viscount Smith </center>
<center> John Sarolus Louis Constantine William Aureanos Smith, Viscount Smith </center>


John is the individual's first name, and Sarolus is the name of the saint he chose when he was baptised. Louis is the name of his godfather, and Constantine and William are names of other members of his family. Aureanos is a cognomen that was granted by [[Charles XII Vasa]] for rescuing him from an Aurean attack. Smith is his surname or last name, and he is also the Viscount Smith.
John is the individual's first name, and Sarolus is the name of the saint he chose when he was baptised. Louis is the name of his godfather, and Constantine and William are names of other members of his family. Aureanos is a cognomen that was granted by [[Carolus XII Vasa]] for rescuing him from an Aurean attack. Smith is his surname or last name, and he is also the Viscount Smith.


== Male Traditions ==
== Male Traditions ==