the Château de Vendôme, eldest son of Francis de Bourbon, Count of Vendôme and Marie of Luxembourg. Charles succeeded his father as Count of Vendôme in...
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Bourbon-Vendome. He held the titles of 1st Duke of Vendôme, 2nd Duke of Beaufort and 2nd Duke of Étampes, but is also simply known as César de Vendôme. Born...
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as well as the Château de Condé. Francis and Marie had: Charles de Bourbon (1489–1537), who later became Duke of Vendôme. Jacques de Bourbon (1490–1491)...
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Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, often simply called Vendôme (1 July 1654 – 11 June 1712) was a French general and Marshal of France. One of the...
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John VIII de Bourbon (1425 – 6 January 1478) was Count of Vendôme from 1446 until his death. A member of the House of Bourbon, he was the son and successor...
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four-year-old César, Duke of Vendôme, the natural son of Gabrielle d'Estrées and Henry IV. The château belonged to the Duke of Vendôme and his descendants for...
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Jean, Count of Paris (redirect from Jean, duc de Vendôme)
fils de France, Duke of Vendôme 21 January 2019 – present: Monseigneur The Count of Paris He was created Duke of Vendôme (French: Duc de Vendôme) by his...
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stored at the Château de Chambord. An American B-24 Liberator bomber crashed onto the château lawn on 22 June 1944. The image of the château has been widely...
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were built on hilltops, such as the Château d'Amboise, while the only one built in the riverbed is the Château de Montsoreau. Many had exquisite churches...
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counts de Vendôme, between the end of the 14th and the middle of the 15th centuries. The bulk of this work is attributed to Louis I, count de Vendôme from...
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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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of Vendôme, a great-grandson of Henry IV of France by his mistress Gabrielle d'Estrées. The couple wed on 21 May 1710 in the chapel of the Château de Sceaux...
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Alexandre de Vendôme (19 April 1598 – 28 February 1629) was the third illegitimate child, and second illegitimate son, of Henry IV of France and his mistress...
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The Château d'Anet is a château near Dreux, in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France, built by Philibert de l'Orme from 1547 to 1552 for Diane...
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Princes of Condé (redirect from Prince de Condé)
father, Charles IV de Bourbon, duc de Vendôme (1489–1537), the lordship of Condé-en-Brie in Champagne, consisting of the Château of Condé and a dozen...
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Revolutionary War, was born in Vendôme. Place Vendôme in Paris had been the site of the Hôtel de Vendôme, a mansion which belonged to César de Bourbon, the illegitimate...
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Marie I, Countess of Saint-Pol and Soissons (redirect from Marie of Luxembourg, Countess of Vendôme)
consort of Vendôme through her marriage to Francis, Count of Vendôme. After the death of her spouse, she became regent of the County of Vendôme as the guardian...
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The Château-Neuf de Saint-Germain-en-Laye ("New Château of Saint-Germain-en-Laye") was a French château in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, now mostly demolished...
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Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV is a high-speed railway station located in Vendôme and Villiers-sur-Loir, Loir-et-Cher, central France. The station was opened...
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The Château de Chaumont (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto də ʃomɔ̃]), officially Château de Chaumont-sur-Loire, is a castle (château) in Chaumont-sur-Loire...
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Owned by Charles de Vendôme at the beginning of the 15th century, the castle was destroyed by French troops as Charles de Vendôme supported the English...
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illegitimate son of Louis, Count of Vendôme. The present castle was built by the powerful counts of Bourbon Vendôme, ancestors of King Henri IV to whom...
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Saint-Denis-sur-Loire Château de Selles-sur-Cher in Selles-sur-Cher Château de Talcy in Talcy Château de Troussay in Cheverny Château de Vendôme in Vendôme Château de Villebourgeon...
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The Château de Malmaison (French pronunciation: [ʃɑto d(ə) malmɛzɔ̃]) is a French château situated near the left bank of the Seine, about 15 kilometres...
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Mademoiselle de Longueville. On 8 November 1565, in the Château de Vendôme, Françoise married Louis I de Bourbon, Prince of Condé, the youngest brother of King...
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Gabrielle d'Estrées (redirect from Gabrielle d'Estrées, Duchesse de Beaufort)
(1599). César de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme Catherine Henriette de Bourbon, Légitimée de France Alexandre, Chevalier de Vendôme Gabrielle is the subject of the...
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Palace of Versailles (redirect from Château de Versailles)
Finances, at his palatial residence, the Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte. Louis XIV was impressed by the château and its gardens, which were the work of Louis...
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John II, Duke of Bourbon (redirect from Jean II de Bourbon)
Charles VII, King of France, Joan of Valois. They were duly married at the Château de Moulins. They had no surviving issue. In 1484 at St. Cloud to Catherine...
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canted across the corners give the rectangular Place Vendôme the aspect of an octagon. The original Vendôme Column at the centre of the square was erected by...
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César de Vendôme, (born 7 June 1594) Ferdinand Stanislas Bigot (6 May 1809 – 1890), mayor of Coucy-le-Château in the 1870s François Pipelet de Leury,...
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