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Camarilla

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A camarilla is a group of courtiers or favourites who surround a king or ruler. [1]

37 relations: Éminence grise, Barbu Știrbey, Brian Daley, Cabal, Cabal ministry, Chancellor, Cliveden set, Court (royal), Courtier, Cronyism, Ernest Urdărianu, Ferdinand VII of Spain, Franz von Papen, German language, Greek language, King, Kitchen Cabinet, Kurt von Schleicher, Lisanne Norman, Magda Lupescu, Makhzen, Masquerade society, Max Auschnitt, Mihail Moruzov, Nae Ionescu, Nicolae Malaxa, Oskar von Hindenburg, Otto Meissner, Paul von Hindenburg, Power behind the throne, Privy council, R. G. Waldeck, The School of Night, The Sholan Alliance, Vampire: The Masquerade, Wilhelm II, German Emperor, Zigu Ornea.

Éminence grise

An éminence grise or grey eminence is a powerful decision-maker or adviser who operates "behind the scenes", or in a non-public or unofficial capacity.

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Barbu Știrbey

Prince Barbu Alexandru Știrbey (4 November 1872 – 24 March 1946) was 30th Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Romania in 1927.

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Brian Daley

Brian Charles Daley (December 22, 1947 – February 11, 1996) was an American science fiction novelist.

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Cabal

A cabal is a small group of people united in some close design, usually to promote their private views of or interests in an ideology, state, or other community, often by intrigue and usually unbeknownst to those outside their group.

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Cabal ministry

The Cabal ministry or the CABAL refers to a group of high councillors of King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1668 to.

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Chancellor

Chancellor (cancellarius) is a title of various official positions in the governments of many nations.

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Cliveden set

The Cliveden Set were a 1930s, upper class group of prominent individuals politically influential in pre-World War II Britain, who were in the circle of Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor.

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Court (royal)

A court is an extended royal household in a monarchy, including all those who regularly attend on a monarch, or another central figure.

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Courtier

A courtier is a person who is often in attendance at the court of a monarch or other royal personage.

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Cronyism

Cronyism is the practice of partiality in awarding jobs and other advantages to friends, family relatives or trusted colleagues, especially in politics and between politicians and supportive organizations.

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Ernest Urdărianu

Ernest Urdărianu (1897–1985), (largely known as "Urdăreanu", but this is incorrect) was the Minister of the Court during the reign of King Carol II of Romania (1930–1940).

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Ferdinand VII of Spain

Ferdinand VII (Fernando; 14 October 1784 – 29 September 1833) was twice King of Spain: in 1808 and again from 1813 to his death.

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Franz von Papen

Franz von Papen (29 October 18792 May 1969) was a German nobleman, General Staff officer and politician.

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German language

German (Deutsch) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe.

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Greek language

Greek (Modern Greek: ελληνικά, elliniká, "Greek", ελληνική γλώσσα, ellinikí glóssa, "Greek language") is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages, native to Greece and other parts of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea.

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King

King, or King Regnant is the title given to a male monarch in a variety of contexts.

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Kitchen Cabinet

The Kitchen Cabinet was a term used by political opponents of President of the United States Andrew Jackson to describe his ginger group, the collection of unofficial advisors he consulted in parallel to the United States Cabinet (the "parlor cabinet") following his purge of the cabinet at the end of the Eaton affair and his break with Vice President John C. Calhoun in 1831.

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Kurt von Schleicher

Kurt Ferdinand Friedrich Hermann von Schleicher (7 April 1882 – 30 June 1934) was a German general and the last Chancellor of Germany during the Weimar Republic.

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Lisanne Norman

Lisanne Norman (born 15 February 1951 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a science fiction author.

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Magda Lupescu

Elena Lupescu (15 September 1895 in Iaşi (Jassy), Kingdom of Romania – 29 June 1977 in Estoril, Portugal) better known as Magda Lupescu, was the mistress of King Carol II of Romania and married him after his abdication.

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Makhzen

Makhzen (Moroccan Arabic: لمخزن, Berber: Elmexzen / Eřmexzen) is the governing institution in Morocco and in pre-1957 Tunisia, centered on the king and consisting of royal notables, top-ranking military personnel, landowners, security service bosses, civil servants and other well-connected members of the establishment.

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Masquerade society

In White Wolf Game Studio's Vampire: The Masquerade books and role-playing games, vampires are staunch creatures ruled by tradition passed on for millennia.

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Max Auschnitt

Max Auschnitt, also known as Ausschnitt, Auschnit or Aușnit (February 14, 1888 – 1959), was a Romanian industrialist and rival of Nicolae Malaxa, who played an important role before World War II.

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Mihail Moruzov

Mihail Moruzov (8 November 1887 – 27 November 1940) was the founder and first head of Romania's modern domestic espionage agency, the Secret Intelligence Service (SSI), forerunner of today's SRI.

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Nae Ionescu

Nae Ionescu (born Nicolae C. Ionescu; – 15 March 1940) was a Romanian philosopher, logician, mathematician, professor, and journalist.

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Nicolae Malaxa

Nicolae Malaxa (– 1965) was a Romanian engineer and industrialist.

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Oskar von Hindenburg

Oskar Wilhelm Robert Paul Ludwig von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg (31 January 1883 – 12 February 1960) was a German Generalleutnant.

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Otto Meissner

Otto Lebrecht Eduard Daniel Meissner (13 March 1880, Bischwiller, Alsace – 27 May 1953, Munich) was head of the Office of the President of Germany during the entire period of the Weimar Republic under Friedrich Ebert and Paul von Hindenburg and, finally, at the beginning of the Nazi government under Adolf Hitler.

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Paul von Hindenburg

Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg, known generally as Paul von Hindenburg (2 October 1847 – 2 August 1934) was a Generalfeldmarschall and statesman who commanded the German military during the second half of World War I before later being elected President of the Weimar republic in 1925.

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Power behind the throne

The phrase "power behind the throne" refers to a person or group that informally exercises the real power of a high-ranking office, such as a head of state.

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Privy council

A privy council is a body that advises the head of state of a nation, typically, but not always, in the context of a monarchic government.

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R. G. Waldeck

Rosie Goldschmidt Waldeck (August 24, 1898 – August 8, 1982) born Rosa Goldschmidt, also known as Rosie Waldeck and by several other variants of her name, was the author of several works including Prelude to the past; the autobiography of a woman and Athene Palace.

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The School of Night

The School of Night is a modern name for a group of men centred on Sir Walter Raleigh that was once referred to in 1592 as the "School of Atheism".

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The Sholan Alliance

The Sholan Alliance series is a series of nine science fiction novels written by Scottish author Lisanne Norman.

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Vampire: The Masquerade

Vampire: The Masquerade is a tabletop role-playing game (tabletop RPG) created by Mark Rein-Hagen and released in 1991 by White Wolf Publishing as the first of several Storyteller System games for its World of Darkness setting line.

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Wilhelm II, German Emperor

Wilhelm II (Friedrich Wilhelm Viktor Albert von Hohenzollern; 27 January 18594 June 1941) was the last German Emperor (Kaiser) and King of Prussia, ruling the German Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia from 15 June 1888 to 9 November 1918.

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Zigu Ornea

Zigu Ornea (born Zigu Orenstein Andrei Vasilescu,, in, Vol. II, Nr. 1, January–June 2008, p.85 or OrnsteinGeorge Ardeleanu,, in Observator Cultural, Nr. 363, March 2007 and commonly known as Z. Ornea; August 28, 1930 – November 14, 2001) was a Romanian cultural historian, literary critic, biographer and book publisher.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camarilla

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