The Tethras family was once part of the noble caste in Orzammar, until Varric's father was caught fixing Provings.

According to Marquart, the Ashina clan constituted a noble caste throughout the steppes.

There are two types: sinistrals, the noble caste, and dextriers, the soldier caste.

I built a great city, and I tried-foolishly-to teach their noble caste the code of chivalry of the Two Worlds.

Today the Zawāyā are one of the two noble castes of Mauritania.

In modern Mauritania, the Zawāyā and Hassāni are both considered noble castes, dominating the politics of the country.

They initially served as a noble military caste but later they became urban-dwellers known for their crafts, horses and gardening skills.

The samurai warriors were a noble caste.

They were excluded from most of the rules imposed on other noble castes and exempted from fanampoana (forced labor in lieu of monetary tax payment).

Next thing you know, most of the noble caste left the home planet for upscale homes in the stars.