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House of Gucci
House of Gucci is Ridley Scott's 2021 crime drama starring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver, adapted from Sara Gay Forden's book about Patrizia Reggiani's conviction for orchestrating Maurizio Gucci's 1995 murder, with mixed reviews and family objections.
House of Guinness
House of Guinness is a 2025 Netflix historical drama by Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight, following Arthur, Edward, Anne, and Benjamin Guinness after patriarch Sir Benjamin's 1868 death; renewed for a second season.
House of Habib
House of Habib is a family-owned Pakistani conglomerate based in Karachi, tracing to a trading company founded in 1841, whose companies include Indus Motor Company, the Toyota joint venture.
House of Habsburg
The House of Habsburg, also called the House of Austria, was a European ruling dynasty that held the Holy Roman imperial crown almost continuously from 1452 until 1806.
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
House of Habsburg-Lorraine (Habsburg-Lothringen), dynastic house founded by the 1736 marriage of Maria Theresa and Francis Stephen of Lorraine; ruled Austria, the 1804 Kaisertum, and Austria-Hungary until 1918.
House of Hanover
The House of Hanover is a German royal house, formally the Brunswick-Lüneburg, Hanover line, that ruled Great Britain from 1714 to 1901 and Hanover until 1866.
House of Hazael
The House of Hazael, or Hazael dynasty, was the dynasty that ruled the Aramean kingdom of Aram-Damascus from around 842 BC into the early 8th century BC.
House of Hohenzollern
House of Hohenzollern, German royal dynasty from Swabian Zollern Castle; branches split 1214; ruled Brandenburg from 1415, Prussia from 1701, German Empire 1871-1918, and Romania; 2025 property settlement.
House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
The House of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen is the Swabian Catholic branch of the Hohenzollern dynasty that ruled Romania from 1866 to 1947, beginning with Carol I and ending with Mihai I's abdication.
House of Hummingbird (벌새)
House of Hummingbird (벌새, Beol-sae) is Kim Bo-ra's 2018 South Korean coming-of-age debut feature, set in 1994 Seoul, starring Park Ji-hu as 14-year-old Eun-hee; it won the Berlin Generation 14plus Grand Prix, three Tribeca awards, and 34 festival prizes total.
House of Iturbide
The House of Iturbide is the family of Agustín de Iturbide, the royalist commander who won Mexican independence and reigned as constitutional emperor Agustín I from 1822 to 1823.
House of Jeroboam
The House of Jeroboam was the short-lived dynasty of the northern kingdom of Israel, founded by Jeroboam I around 931 BC and ended when Baasha exterminated his line.
House of Julia Felix
The House of Julia Felix, or Praedia of Julia Felix, is a large Roman estate in Pompeii owned by Julia Felix and known for its painted rental notice.
House of Kamehameha
The House of Kamehameha was the royal dynasty that ruled the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi from its founding by Kamehameha I, who unified the Hawaiian Islands, until the death of Kamehameha V in 1872.
House of Karađorđević
The House of Karađorđević (Кућа Карађорђевић) is the deposed Serbian and former Yugoslav royal family, founded by Karađorđe (Black George), leader of the First Serbian Uprising.
House of Karen
The House of Karen (کارن) was a Parthian dynastic family whose landed wealth and armies made it a partner of the Sasanian kings, ruling in Tabaristan into the Abbasid era.
House of Kawānanakoa
House of Kawānanakoa: Hawaiian royal-descended family founded by Prince David Kawānanakoa, named heir by King Kalākaua in 1888; later members include Abigail Kawānanakoa, the "last Hawaiian princess," and Quentin Kūhiō Kawānanakoa.
House of Khalifa
House of Khalifa (آل خليفة, Āl Khalīfah), the Sunni dynasty ruling Bahrain since 1783, founded by Ahmed al-Fateh; heads a constitutional monarchy under King Hamad bin Isa, distinct from Qatar's Al Thani.
House of Lancaster
House of Lancaster: Plantagenet cadet branch founded by Edmund Crouchback (earl 1267) and John of Gaunt; kings Henry IV, V, VI; lost throne to York in Wars of the Roses; red rose badge; ended 1471, claim passed to Henry VII.
House of Leaves
House of Leaves, Mark Z. Danielewski's 2000 Pantheon debut novel, an ergodic horror and metafiction about a house larger inside than out, told through Zampanò's manuscript, Johnny Truant's notes, and layered footnotes.
House of Liechtenstein
Documented since the twelfth century, the House of Liechtenstein (Haus Liechtenstein) is a European princely dynasty. Prince Hans-Adam II reigns, sharing sovereign powers with his son, Hereditary Prince Alois.
House of Lies
House of Lies: Showtime comedy-drama (2012–2016, 58 episodes) created by Matthew Carnahan, based on Martin Kihn's consulting memoir, starring Don Cheadle as Marty Kaan and Kristen Bell; cancelled after five seasons.
House of Life
The House of Life (Per-ankh) was a temple scriptorium of ancient Egypt where scribes copied and stored religious and magical texts, attested from about 2200 BC.
House of Long Yunus
House of Long Yunus, Kelantan ruling dynasty founded by Long Yunus of Patani origin; took the throne (sources give 1776 or 1765) with Terengganu's help, survived 19th-century civil wars among heirs such as Sultan Muhammad I and Sultan Muhammad II, and reigns today.
House of Lords
The House of Lords is the unelected second chamber of the UK Parliament, working alongside the House of Commons on legislation, policy scrutiny, and government accountability. Its powers were curtailed by the Parliament Acts 1911 and 1949; hereditary peers were mostly removed in 1999 and the last left in 2026.
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026
The House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026 (2026 c. 12) is a UK act, royal assent 18 March 2026, that ends the membership of the 92 excepted hereditary peers at the close of the 2024–26 session and abolishes the Lords' jurisdiction over hereditary peerage claims.
House of Lords Act 1999
House of Lords Act 1999: UK statute excluding hereditary peers from the House of Lords, excepting 92 under the Weatherill amendment; completed by the House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Act 2026.
House of Lorraine
The House of Lorraine, also known as the House of Alsace, is a European princely dynasty named for the duchy of Lorraine, documented with certainty from the 11th century.
House of Luxembourg
The House of Luxembourg (Lucemburkové) was a dynasty ruling the Kingdom of Bohemia from 1310 to 1437 through four kings, including Emperor Charles IV, dying out with Sigismund in 1437.
House of M
House of M is a 2005 eight-issue Marvel limited series by Brian Michael Bendis and Olivier Coipel, following Avengers Disassembled, in which the Scarlet Witch rewrites reality so Magneto's mutants rule Earth.