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During the Hundred Years' War Auvergne faced numerous raids and revolts, including the Tuchin Revolt. In 1424 the Duchy of Auvergne passed to the House of Bourbon. Quite contemporaneously, the County of Auvergne passed to the House of La Tour d'Auvergne, and upon its extinction in 1531 it passed to Catherine de' Medici before becoming a royal ...
Name List of Dukes Creation Date History of the title Duchy of Auvergne: List: 1226–1271 1360–1521 1528–1532 1569–1574 1773–1778 1st creation: for Alphonse of France, Count of Poitiers. 2nd creation: for John of France, passed in 1434 to the Dukes of Bourbon, confiscated in 1521 by the king.
Coat of arms of the counts and dukes of Auvergne. Pages in category "Dukes of Auvergne" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Counts of Auvergne Auvergne King of France Guy II de Auvergne(1195-1224) William X de Auvergne (1224-1246) Robert V de Auvergne (1247-1277) William XI de Auvergne(1277-1280) Robert VI de Auvergne(1280-1314) Counts of Auxerre Burgundy Duke of Burgundy Peter II of Courtenay (1184-1218) Hervé of Donzy (1218-1257) Guy II of Châtillon (1223-1225)
All these titles would remain in the La Tour d'Auvergne family for more than a century. The family were created Foreign Princes in France in 1651, this entitled them to the style of [Most Serene] Highness at the French court in which they lived. Louis Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, comte d'Évreux, builder of Élysée Palace.
Pages in category "Princes of la Tour d'Auvergne" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.
In 1384–1434 and 1505–27, Montpensier followed the succession in Duchy of Auvergne, and from 1434 onwards that of Dauphinate of Auvergne. Confiscated by King Francis I , the countship was restored in 1538 to Louise de Bourbon , sister of the Constable of France , and widow of the prince de La Roche-sur-Yon , and to her son Louis , and was ...
Mademoiselle d'Auvergne was a proposed bride for Honoré III, Prince of Monaco. [1] He was the son of the late Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco, and her consort Jacques Goyon de Matignon. Even though marriage plans were announced to the court on 26 January 1741, [1] in the end the marriage never materialised. [1]