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Franco-Provençal-language surnames (13 P) Pages in category "French-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,723 total.
Noble families of the First French Empire (5 C) A. House of Albert (1 C, 27 P) House of Albon (3 P) House of Albret (1 C, 25 P) House of Amboise (12 P) Arenberg ...
French-language surnames (1 C, 1,718 P) N. Norman-language surnames (28 P) O. Occitan-language surnames (41 P) P. Surnames of Piedmontese origin (2 P) S.
1600–1649 King of England, Scotland, and Ireland Orléans: Maria Theresa of Spain 1638–1683: Louis XIV 1638–1715 King of France r. 1643–1715: Françoise of Aubigné 1635–1719 Marquise de Maintenon: Elizabeth Charlotte 1652–1722 Princess Palatine: Philippe I 1640–1701 Duke of Orléans: Henrietta of England 1644–1670: Louis 1667 ...
For an explanation of the French peerage, see the article Peerage of France. Note that peerages and titles were distinct, and the date given for the extinction of the peerage is not necessarily the same as that of the extinction of the title. For more on noble titles and distinctions, see French nobility.
The family tree of Frankish and French monarchs (509–1870) France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in 1870, with several interruptions. Classical French historiography usually regards Clovis I, king of the Franks (r. 507–511), as the first king of ...
The French nobility (French: la noblesse française) was an aristocratic social class in France from the Middle Ages until its abolition on 23 June 1790 during the French Revolution. From 1808 [ 1 ] to 1815 during the First Empire the Emperor Napoléon bestowed titles [ 2 ] that were recognized as a new nobility by the Charter of 4 June 1814 ...
Title extinguished in 1268. The Duchy of Alsace was a German and not a French fief. Duchy of Gascony: List: 768 Feudal duchy in 768 for the House of Boggide, passed in 864 to the House of Wilhelmide, in 872 to the House of Pérez de Mittara, in 1032 to the House of Taillefer, in 1036 to the House of Poitiers, then in 1040 to the House of ...