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    Armand Louis de Gontaut (French pronunciation: [aʁmɑ̃ lwi də ɡɔ̃to]), duc de Lauzun, later duc de Biron, and usually referred to by historians of the...
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    Charles Armand de Gontaut, 2nd Duke of Biron (5 August 1663 – 23 July 1756), great-grandson of Armand de Gontout-Biron, was a French military leader who...
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    February 1766, at the age of just 14, she married Armand Louis de Gontaut, Duke of Lauzun at the Hôtel de Luxembourg. The marriage was a failure; after only...
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  • Gontaut may refer to: Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524–1592), celebrated French soldier of the 16th century Armand Louis de Gontaut, Duc de Lauzun...
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    Louis Antoine de Gontaut, 6th Duke of Biron (1700–1788) was Duke of Biron and a French military leader who served with distinction under Louis XV, and...
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    for the French army under the command of general Armand-Louis de Gontaut Biron. However, although Biron advanced and planned to take the city of Mons and...
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    81048 0 Louis Petit de Bachaumont, Anecdotes piquantes, Paris, Gay et Doucé, 1881, p. 285. Armand Louis de Gontaut-Biron, Mémoires du duc de Lauzun (1747–1783)...
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  • classicist Armand de Bourbon, prince de Conti (1629–66), French noble Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524–92), French soldier Armand de Gramont, comte de Guiche...
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    March 1720 he married Geneviève de Gontaut (1696–1756), daughter of Marshal of France Charles-Armand de Gontaut, duc de Biron (1663–1756), and had three children :...
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    impr. de Firmin Didot, p. 533 Armand-Louis de Gontaut Biron; Amélie de Boufflers; Aimée de Coigny (1928), Mémoires de Armand-Louis de Gontaut, duc de Lauzun...
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    respectively from 29 April to 27 May as interim commanders. Armand Louis de Gontaut-Biron commanded the unit from 28 May until 16 July 1793. It then had...
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    Jacques-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force and Charlotte de Gontaut, daughter of Marshal Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron. Like his father, Armand-Nompar was...
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    Gabriel de Lestrade. On February 13, 1730, he married Charlotte Antoinette de Gontaut-Biron (1711–1740), daughter of Charles Armand de Gontaut, Marquess...
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    (1496–1576), Marshal of France Armand de Gontaut, Baron de Biron (1524–1592), Marshal of France in 1577 Jacques II de Goyon, Lord of Matignon and of Lesparre...
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  • brigade) Armand Louis de Gontaut-Biron (général de division) Jérôme Joseph Goris (général de brigade) François Claude Gosse (général de brigade) Jean-Florimond...
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    de Gontaut-Biron, Marquis de Saint Blancard, son of Jean-Armand de Gontaut-Biron, Marquis de Gontaut, in 1812. Marie-Charlotte-Léontine de Rohan-Chabot...
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    Charles Armand de Gontaut-Biron (1663-1756), for 7,500 livres a year. In 1743, the marquis's third son, Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix de Castries...
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    Droite. The duc de Biron's heir, Armand Louis de Gontaut, duc de Lauzun, was guillotined in 1793. During Napoleon's reign, the Hôtel de Biron was the seat...
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    1791 Declaration of Pillnitz. Louis Philippe served under his father's crony, Armand Louis de Gontaut the Duke of Biron, along with several officers who...
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    Nompar de Caumont, Duke of Lauzun (1633–1723), courtier, general, Governor of Berry and husband of Anne of Orleans. Armand Louis de Gontaut-Biron, Duke...
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    brother Armand were killed. He married, on 5 February 1577, Charlotte de Gontaut, (1561–June 1635), daughter of marshal Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, and...
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  • Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron (1524–1592), celebrated French soldier Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron (1562–1602), French marshal, son of Armand de...
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  • de Joyeuse (1560–1587) 1587 – Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette (1554–1642) 1592 – Charles de Gontaut, duc de Biron (1562–1602) 1612 – Henri II de Montmorency...
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    Françoise de Gontaut-Biron de Saint-Blancard (09/10/1796 in London – 23/03/1844), daughter of Charles Michel de Gontaut, Viscount of Gontaut-Biron-Saint-Blancard...
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    Caumont, duc de La Force and Charlotte de Gontaut, daughter of Marshal Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron. First marquis de Castelnau, later Duc de La Force...
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    conflict, namely Nicolas de Neufville, seigneur de Villeroy and Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron on the King's side and François de la Noue and François...
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    November 1572 when inhabitants of the city refused to receive Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron, as royal governor. Beginning on 11 February 1573, the siege...
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    of France Armand de Gontaut. Isabelle de La Rochefoucauld-Roye, who married Jean Louis de La Rochefoucauld, Count of Randan. Madeleine de La Rochefoucauld-Roye...
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  • Beauvais-Nangis 1589–1592 Charles de Gontaut, Duke of Biron, 1592–1594 André de Brancas, Marquess of Villars, 1594–1595 Charles de Montmorency-Damville, Duke...
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    Stratford, now Trumbull. The Legion was commanded by Colonel Armand Louis de Gontaut-Biron, duc de Lauzun, and marched 15 miles (24 km) to the south to protect...
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