Prince Charles Alexander Emanuel of Lorraine (French: Charles Alexandre Emanuel, Prince de Lorraine; German: Karl Alexander von Lothringen und Bar; 12...
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Philippe of Lorraine (1643 – 8 December 1702), known as the Chevalier de Lorraine, was a French nobleman, descendant of the Dukes of Elbeuf, member of...
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the Dukes of Lorraine "Petit château du Prince Charles-Alexandre de Lorraine, dit La Favorite". www.pop.culture.gouv.fr. "Photos. Château de la Favorite :...
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Lorraine is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Its name stems from the medieval...
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Charles Alexandre de Calonne (20 January 1734 – 30 October 1802), titled Count of Hannonville in 1759, was a French statesman, best known for being Louis...
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grandmother of King Charles Albert of Sardinia, from whom the modern royal house of Italy descends. Marie Joséphine Thérèse de Lorraine was the second of...
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Alexandre-Théodore-Victor, comte de Lameth (20 October 1760 – 18 March 1829) was a French soldier and politician. Alexandre Lameth was born in Paris on...
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dukes of Lorraine tended to arrogate to themselves claims to Carolingian ancestry, as illustrated by Alexandre Dumas, père in the novel La Dame de Monsoreau...
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Louis Alexandre de Bourbon (6 June 1678 – 1 December 1737), a legitimated prince of the blood royal, was the son of Louis XIV and of his mistress Françoise-Athénaïs...
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1626, while the duchesse de Chevreuse fled to Lorraine, where she soon carried on an affair with Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine, who intervened on her behalf...
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and then Charles-Alexandre born in 1712. In 1718, her mother had a stillborn daughter in her last recorded pregnancy. In 1719 the Château de Lunéville...
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Jean de Lorraine (9 April 1498 – c. 18 May 1550) was the third son of the ruling Duke of Lorraine, and a French cardinal, who was (at one time or another)...
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Netherlands. He was the son of Philippe II de Croÿ and his second wife Anna of Lorraine. His godfathers were King Charles V and his son, the future King Philip...
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Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans (category Duchesses of Lorraine)
(13 September 1676 – 23 December 1744) was a petite-fille de France and duchess of Lorraine and Bar by her marriage to Duke Leopold. She was regent of...
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Henry I, Duke of Guise (redirect from Henri Ier de Lorraine, 3me duc de Guise)
responsible for the assassination.: 168 As such, he and his uncle Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine would attempt to make a show of force in entering Paris in 1564...
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court of Charles Alexander of Lorraine, governor of the Austrian Netherlands, and knight of the Golden Fleece. He married Louise Theresia de Waha and...
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second of two children to Louis de Melun, Prince d'Epinoy, and his wife Élisabeth Thérèse de Lorraine, princesse de Lillebonne, and thus member of House...
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Aspremont-Lynden Charles-Alexandre de Lorraine. L'homme, le maréchal, le grand maître, notice by Georges Englebert, ed. Luc Derloo, Brussels, Générale de Banque...
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Jardin Dominique Alexandre Godron, renamed in his honor). Among his numerous writings were a publication on the flora of the Lorraine region of France...
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Claude, Duke of Chevreuse (redirect from Claude de Lorraine, Duc de Chevreuse)
Claude de Lorraine (5 June 1578 – 24 January 1657), also called Claude de Guise, was a French noble and husband of Marie de Rohan. He was the Duke of Chevreuse...
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Charles Alexandre de Croÿ (1574–1624), Marquis of Havré, Count of Fontenoy, Knight of the Golden Fleece, was a military commander and memoirist from the...
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Alexandre Charles Lanfant (September 9, 1726 – September 2, 1792) was a French Jesuit, who served as preacher at the imperial court in Vienna, and later...
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Alexandre Noël Charles Acloque (1871–1941) was a French botanist who was an expert in lichens. Acloque was broadly interested in natural history and wrote...
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René of Anjou (redirect from René I, Duke of Lorraine)
reigning king Charles VII of France. Other than the aforementioned titles, he was for several years also Duke of Bar and Duke of Lorraine. René was born...
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Joseph Alexandre Pierre, vicomte de Ségur (1756–1805), was a French poet, songwriter, and playwright. Ségur was born in Paris as the son of Philippe Henri...
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François de Vendôme, duc de Beaufort (16 January 1616 – 25 June 1669) was the son of César, Duke of Vendôme, and Françoise de Lorraine. He was a prominent...
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Reconstruction of the Pourpoint of Charles de Blois. "Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) - ATILF - CNRS & Université de Lorraine - http://www.atilf.fr/dmf"...
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César, Duke of Vendôme (redirect from Cesar de Bourbon, duc de Vendome)
by his father in 1598. In the same year, he was engaged to Françoise de Lorraine, "..the wealthiest heiress in France". In 1598, César was created Duke...
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Gaston, Count of Marsan (redirect from Gaston Jean Baptiste Charles de Lorraine)
Gaston de Lorraine (born Gaston Jean Baptiste Charles; 7 February 1721 – 2 May 1743) was a French nobleman and member of a cadet branch of the House of...
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Charles de Rohan, 4th Prince of Soubise (16 July 1715 – 1 July 1787), Prince of Soubise, Duke of Rohan-Rohan, Seigneur of Roberval, and Marshal of France...
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