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Henri was born in the Château de Vincennes on 3 November 1601, the illegitimate son of King Henry IV of France and his mistress, Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues. [1] He was declared legitimate in 1603, at the age of two. His sister was Gabrielle Angelique, called Mlle de Verneuil (1603–1627), married Bernard de Nogaret de La Valette.
Death Notes Gaston Henri, Duc de Verneuil: 3 November 1601 January 1603 28 May 1682 Married Charlotte Seguier, daughter of Pierre Séguier, Duc de Villemor. Gabrielle Angelique, called Mademoiselle de Verneuil 21 January 1603 Unknown, but her birth was legitimized. 24 April 1627 Married Bernard de Nogaret de Foix, Duc de La Valette et d'Epernon.
Upon the death of the Marquise (1633), the castle came into the hands of her son, Henri, Duke of Verneuil. The grounds were raised again to a duchy-peerage by king Louis XIV of France in 1652, granting Henri the title of Duke of Verneuil. He kept the castle until his death in 1682, after it was passed on to his widow, Charlotte Séguier.
Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, Marquise de Verneuil [katʁin ɑ̃ʁjɛt də balzak dɑ̃tʁaɡ maʁkiz də vɛʁnœj] (1579–1633) was the favourite mistress of Henry IV of France after Gabrielle d'Estrées died: her sister Marie-Charlotte de Balzac d’Entragues was also a mistress of the king.
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The Duke's wife was not with him when he died. "Poor fellow," Alexander said. "He would call her name over and over: 'Wallis, Wallis, Wallis.' Or, 'Darling, Darling.' It was pathetic and so sad ...
Henri Verneuil (French: [ɑ̃ʁi vɛʁnœj]; born Ashot Malakian; 15 October 1920 – 11 January 2002) was a French-Armenian playwright and filmmaker, who made a successful career in France. He was nominated for Oscar and Palme d'Or awards, and won Locarno International Film Festival , Edgar Allan Poe Awards , French Legion of Honor , Golden ...