• Duke of Piney (French: Duc de Piney) was a title in the Peerage of France. The holders were also sometimes called duc de Luxembourg, after the House of...
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    Montmorency-Bouteville, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg, commonly known as Luxembourg (8 January 1628 – 4 January 1695), and nicknamed "The Upholsterer of Notre-Dame" (Le...
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  • Piney may refer to: Piney, Arkansas (disambiguation) Piney Buttes, Montana, a set of buttes Piney, Oklahoma, a census designated place Piney Township,...
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  • dukedom of Beaufort was renamed dukedom of Montmorency in 1689. He later succeeded as Duke of Piney-Luxembourg. 1597–1599 : Gabrielle, 1st Duchess of Beaufort...
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  • number of titles, including 8th Duke of Piney-Luxembourg, 2nd Duke of Montmorency, Prince of Aigremont and of Tingry, Count of Bouteville, of Lassé, of Dangu...
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  • Charles II as Count of Ligny. He married in 1576 Diane of Lorraine (1558-1597): Henry III (1582-1616), Duke of Piney-Luxembourg and Count of Ligny. He married...
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    Luxemburgia (category Flora of Brazil)
    honour of Charles Emmanuel Sigismond de Montmorency-Luxembourg (1774–1861), French duke of Piney-Luxembourg and also a botanical patron. It was first described...
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    François de Luxembourg, duc de Piney ( –c. 1613) was a French noble, prince étranger, military commander and diplomat during the latter French Wars of Religion...
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    At the beginning of 1626, the Duke of Vitry ceded command to Leon d'Albert, Marquis de Bréauté, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg, brother of the Constable de...
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    Gardes du Corps du Roi (France) (category Guards regiments of France)
    Charles II Frédéric de Montmorency, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg 1764-1784 : Charles François Christian de Montmorency-Luxembourg, prince de Tingry 1784-1790 :...
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  • was killed at the Battle of Worringen in 1288. In 1364, it was elevated to a county by Guy I, and remained in the Luxembourg family and their descendants...
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    de Montmorency, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg (1702–1764), Marshal of France in 1757 Louis Le Tellier, Duc d'Estrées (1695–1771), Marshal of France in 1757...
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    younger son of Duke Waleran III of Limburg inherited the County of Luxembourg, becoming Count Henry V of Luxembourg, upon the death of his mother Countess...
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  • translation of René Descartes's Meditations, from Latin, in 1647. Léon (1582–1630), seigneur de Brantes, who became Duke of Luxembourg-Piney by his marriage...
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    owned by François de Luxembourg, Duc de Piney, which is now called the Petit Luxembourg and is the residence of the president of the French Senate. Marie...
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    son of marshal François-Henri de Montmorency-Luxembourg, duke of Piney and Madeleine de Clermont-Tonnerre. He played a decisive role in the battle of Denain...
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    Duchesse de Piney. Charles François Frédéric de Montmorency-Luxembourg, son of the marshal, was created Duc de Beaufort in 1688 and Duke of Montmorency...
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    Biron, the lieutenant-general of Champagne Dinteville and the duke of Piney-Luxembourg were all signatories to an explanatory letter to the granduca di...
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  • 1581-1598 Valentin Douglas (+1598) 1599 François de Luxembourg (+1613) (also duke-peer of Piney-Luxembourg) 1601-1612 Godefroy de Billy (1536-1612) 1612-1619...
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    de Luxembourg (1560–97) daughter of Charles I, Count of Ligny Louise I de Luxembourg (1597–1602), daughter of François, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg Louise...
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    December, in the Church of Saint-Sauveur de Blois. François de Luxembourg, Duke of Piney-Luxembourg, prince de Tingry, pair de France, ambassador in Rome Charles...
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    (1597-1662), Seigneur de Monaco (1604-1612), Prince of Monaco (1612-1662), Peer of France, Duke of Valentinois, Marquis des Baux, Comte de Carlades "Source"...
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    Since the first printing of Carl Linnaeus's Species Plantarum in 1753, plants have been assigned one epithet or name for their species and one name for...
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    Jean II de Montmorency (category Grand Chamberlains of France)
    of Piney-Luxembourg, the Dukes of Châtillon-Coligny, the Marquis de Royan and the Counts of Dukes of d'Olonne, the Lords of Tingry and the Lords of Robecque...
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    duchy-peerage of Piney-Luxembourg. Both titles became extinct on the death of Charles-Emmanuel-Sigismond, duc de Montmorency-Luxembourg, in 1861. Another...
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    Anne-Adrien-Pierre de Montmorency-Laval (category Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour)
    Governor of Marne), Bonne-Charlotte-Renée-Adélaïde de Montmorency-Luxembourg (1773–1840), daughter of Anne-Charles-Sigismond, duc de Piney-Luxembourg (1737–1803)...
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    list of ducal titles created by the monarchs of France. See also French nobility, Dukes in France, Peerage of France, List of French peers, List of French...
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    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...
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    de Piney-Luxembourg in October and the comte de Retz in November. On 31 December of that year, Henri established Épernon and Joyeuse as co-holders of the...
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  • Hunters Creek Village, Piney Point Village, and Spring Valley Village together form another enclave of Houston. The cities of Highland Park and University...
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