What is an aristocrat? Describe what privileges they had in ancient Europe.

An aristocrat was/is considered the person at the tippity top in other words the highest class (I forgot to add that an aristocrat is part of a small group of people who were considered the best of the best and they would make decisions for that country, most notably in Greece.)  Some of the privileges  they had were hereditary titles so if your dad was king you'd be king when your father passes. They also had the right to leadership in an office just due to their status.

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