Valet de chambre

Squire was originally a young nobleman who had the task of a princely person to use in their rooms. At the time of absolutism, this was a real-world obligations often largely given birth rank position on a king or sovereign prince who granted the acquisition of knowledge of the world and personal relationships to a career in the military and diplomacy yard. The chamberlain was under the command of the Lord Chamberlain. His rank was below that of the Chamberlain and above the rank of chamberlain pages. On farms with the Austro - Burgundian ceremonial of the corresponding ranking is provided by Steward.

At the funeral of the Elector Johann Georg II of Saxony in 1680 38 Kammerjunker are listed. In 1753 there was the Saxon royal court of Augustus III. 88 chamberlain and in 1775 at the court of Duke Carl Eugen of Württemberg total of 70

In tsarist Russia was the chamberlain by the ranking table, the lowest court rank. Originally he belonged to the 9th rank class, since 1737 the 6th, from 1742 to the 5th. According to 1809 was the lowest Hofrangbezeichnung for people who belonged to the rank of classes 4-9, 1890 5-8. At the beginning of 1915, Russia had 394 Kammerjunker.