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This is a list of monarchs of the Duchy of Brittany. In different epochs the sovereigns of Brittany were kings, princes, and dukes. The Breton ruler was sometimes elected, sometimes attained the position by conquest or intrigue, or by hereditary right. Hereditary dukes were sometimes a female ruler, carrying the title duchesse of Brittany.
The House of Rohan (Breton: Roc'han) is a Breton family of viscounts, later dukes and princes in the French nobility, coming from the locality of Rohan in Brittany.Their line descends from the viscounts of Porhoët and is said to trace back to the legendary Conan Meriadoc.
This category is for 9th-century monarchs of Brittany. Before 938, the monarchs were variously styled kings, princes, and dukes. Before 938, the monarchs were variously styled kings, princes, and dukes.
After Henry II, the title Duke of Brittany was not used for over 200 years. The title Duke of Brittany reappeared when a great-grandson of Louis XIV was named Louis, Duke of Brittany; He was the last holder of the title prior to the French Revolution and did not live to inherit the French throne. At his death the title in essence became defunct.
The Castle, Nantes and Brittany back to the 17th century, Nantes, daughter of the river and the ocean, Commerce and the black gold in the 18th century, Nantes in Revolution, A colonial and industrial port (1815–1940), A new city takes shape (1940–1990), A great Atlantic city, today and tomorrow.
Britney Spears is in awe of her 18-year-old son, Jayden James Federline. After reuniting with him on Christmas, Spears shared a few Instagram photos on Dec. 31 of Jayden standing outside and ...
Brittany had a series of independent or semi-independent monarchs from its legendary foundation in the 4th century to its full annexation by the Kingdom of France in 1547. Subcategories This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Brittany and Patrick Mahomes are getting into the holiday spirit with their little ones.. On Tuesday, Dec. 24, the soon-to-be mom of three, 29, shared a series of sweet family photos on Instagram ...