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    Armand Louis de Gontaut (French pronunciation: [aʁmɑ̃ lwi də ɡɔ̃to]), duc de Lauzun, later duc de Biron, and usually referred to by historians of the French...
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    Louis Antoine de Gontaut, 6th Duke of Biron (1700–1788) was Duke of Biron and a French military leader who served with distinction under Louis XV, and...
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    Charles Antoine (1708–1800), Duc de Biron and father of the memoirist Armand Louis de Gontaut, duc de Biron 1747–1783. Madeleine Françoise d’Usson de Bonnac...
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  • Gontaut may refer to: Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524–1592), celebrated French soldier of the 16th century Armand Louis de Gontaut, Duc de Lauzun...
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    kings of France became fearful of the power of the governors, so after King Louis XIV (the Sun King) they had to reside in Versailles and were forbidden to...
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    March 1720 he married Geneviève de Gontaut (1696–1756), daughter of Marshal of France Charles-Armand de Gontaut, duc de Biron (1663–1756), and had three children...
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    Droite. The duc de Biron's heir, Armand Louis de Gontaut, duc de Lauzun, was guillotined in 1793. During Napoleon's reign, the Hôtel de Biron was the seat...
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  • 1830–1839: Jean Baptiste de Alleye de Ciprey (1784-184?) 1840–1842: Antoine Louis Deffaudis (1786–1869) 1842–1847: Justin de Chasseloup-Laubat (1800–1847)...
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    1791 Declaration of Pillnitz. Louis Philippe served under his father's crony, Armand Louis de Gontaut the Duke of Biron, along with several officers who...
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    he rented this barracks by the year to the French Guards. Louis Antoine de Gontaut-Biron, Lazare Hoche (then 17 years old and a soldier) and François...
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    Armand-Louis de Gontaut Biron, duc de Lauzun (1747-1793). - Le journal "Le Correspondant" indique 1750 comme date de naissance "Amélie de Boufflers". British...
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    France in 1757 Louis Antoine de Gontaut (1701–1788), Count (afterwards Duke) of Biron, Marshal of France in 1757 Daniel François de Gélas de Voisons d'Ambres...
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    1890 to Ferdinand de Gontaut-Biron (1868–1898), of the Marquesses of Saint-Blancard, by whom she had a son Ferdinand de Gontaut-Biron (1892–1892), and...
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    detained the ringleader Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron, in the Bastille, and had him executed in the courtyard. Louis XIII's chief minister, Cardinal...
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    Charles Armand de Gontaut-Biron (1663-1756), for 7,500 livres a year. In 1743, the marquis's third son, Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix de Castries (1727-1801)...
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    Gouges Antoine Lavoisier Mme du Barry Antoine Barnave Armand Louis de Gontaut, duc de Lauzun, later duc de Biron Jacques Hébert as well as the leaders...
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    81048 0 Louis Petit de Bachaumont, Anecdotes piquantes, Paris, Gay et Doucé, 1881, p. 285. Armand Louis de Gontaut-Biron, Mémoires du duc de Lauzun (1747–1783)...
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  • de Joyeuse (1560–1587) 1587 – Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette (1554–1642) 1592 – Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron (1562–1602) 1612 – Henri II de Montmorency...
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    dismantled by Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron, on the orders of King Henri IV. In 1717, the land was given to Artus-Joseph de la Poype-Saint-Jullin who...
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  • under Armand Louis de Gontaut, Duke of Biron. While Canclaux held Angers, Nantes and the west coast department of Loire-Inférieure, Biron was responsible...
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  • brigade) Armand Louis de Gontaut-Biron (général de division) Jérôme Joseph Goris (général de brigade) François Claude Gosse (général de brigade) Jean-Florimond...
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    commanders. Armand Louis de Gontaut-Biron commanded the unit from 28 May until 16 July 1793. It then had no commander until Jean Antoine Rossignol's appointment...
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    of Gontaut-Biron │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ │ ├──> Marie-Charlotte Léontine de Rohan-Chabot (1796 in London – 15/03/1841) │ │ │ │ │ x (19/05/1817) Marie Antoine Camille...
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    Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron (1562–1602) Roger de Saint-Lary de Termes, duc de Bellegarde (1562–1646) Le Grand Condé (1621–1686) Louis de Bourbon...
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  • Gramont 1741–1745 : Louis, duc de Gramont 1745–1788 : Louis Antoine de Gontaut, duc de Biron National Guard: Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette Carabiniers...
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    of Mende (France) (1538.10.13 – 1545.06.15) Robert de Gontaut-Biron (1565 – death 1569.08.25) Jean de Monluc (1570 – 1581) Jean du Chemin (1581 – death...
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  • Beauvais-Nangis 1589–1592 Charles de Gontaut, Duke of Biron, 1592–1594 André de Brancas, Marquess of Villars, 1594–1595 Charles de Montmorency-Damville, Duke...
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    Charlotte de Gontaut, (1561–June 1635), daughter of marshal Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, and by her had ten children: Armand-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La...
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  • Armand de Bourbon, prince de Conti (1629–66), French noble Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524–92), French soldier Armand de Gramont, comte de Guiche...
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    Louis-Antoine de Gontaut de Biron, duc de Biron, pair and marshal of France. Daniel-François, comte de Gélas de Voisins d'Ambres, known as comte de Lautrec...
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