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    Duke of Ventadour (Fr.: duc de Ventadour) was a noble title in the peerage of France granted to Gilbert de Lévis de Ventadour by Henry IV of France in...
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    Houdancourt, Duchess of La Ferté Senneterre (d. 1726). Charlotte married Louis Charles de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour and governor of the Limousin (1647–1717)...
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  • Ventadour may refer to: Duke of Ventadour, a noble title in the peerage of France Bernart de Ventadorn, a French troubadour of the 12th century Bernard...
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    great grandmothers was Madame de Ventadour, via his paternal grandmother Anne Geneviève de Lévis; Madame de Ventadour, who died in 1744, was close to her...
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  • Bernard and Robert de Ventadour to John, Duke of Berry, whose sons Charles and John were the first two to hold the title of Count of Montpensier. After their...
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    1591 Charles de Valois, Duke of Angoulême Marguerite de Montmorency (1577–1660), married in 1593, Anne de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour Henri and his second wife...
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  • Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Historica Canada. Retrieved September 16, 2020. Harris, Carolyn. "Viscount Byng of Vimy". The...
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    second marriage. Anne Geneviève was the only child of Madame de Ventadour, governess of the young Louis XV. She married twice and had children with her...
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    of Tallard (Marie Isabelle Gabrielle Angélique; 17 January 1699 – 5 January 1754) was a French noblewoman and grand daughter of Madame de Ventadour....
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    (1647 – 18 September 1717) was a French nobleman and Duke of Ventadour. His wife was the governess of the infant Louis XV and his only child Anne Geneviève...
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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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    Chomérac (category Communes of Ardèche)
    severely affected by the French Wars of Religion. In 1621, the village belonged to the catholic Duke of Ventadour. Besieged, it was occupied by the Protestant...
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    16th century onwards, the title of Monsieur le Duc was used to designate the eldest son of the Prince of Condé. Duke Henri de Bourbon, who was a minister...
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    Louise de Rohan (category House of Rohan)
    was entitled to the rank of Princesse étranger with the style of Highness. Her mother was the only child of Madame de Ventadour. Her siblings included Louise...
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    d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon and Maria Karolina Sobieska. Together, Jules and Marie Louise had one son: Henri Louis de Rohan, Duke of Montbazon, Prince of Guéméné...
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    Louisiana (New France) (category History of Alberta)
    which included a large part of modern-day Canada. New France was initially ruled by a viceroy in 1625, the Duke of Ventadour. The colony was then given...
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  • Marie Louise de Rohan (category House of Rohan)
    of the children of Louis de France, Duke of Burgundy, including Louis XV, and then the children of Louis XV himself. In 1735, Ventadour resigned and the...
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  • member of the House of Rohan, he was entitled to the style of Highness. His mother was the only child of Madame de Ventadour. At the age of seventeen, he married...
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    of the Abbey of Ventadour, which was succeeded by that of Saint-Epvre (in the Diocese of Toul) from 1736, and later added was that of Prince-Abbot of...
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    Ferdinand Maximilien Mériadec de Rohan (category Academic staff of the University of Paris)
    French Catholic Prelate who was Archbishop of Bordeaux and then Archbishop of Cambrai. He was the son of Hercule Meriadec de Rohan, prince de Guéméné...
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    Chamberlain of France by Louis XVI, inasmuch as his uncle Godefroy Charles Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, duke of Bouillon gave up that charge. The Princess of Guéméné...
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  • wife of Philippe de La Mothe-Houdancourt daughter of the Duke and Duchess of Cardona and older sister of Madame de Ventadour daughter of the Duke and Duchess...
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    daughter of Charles de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour and Marie de La Guiche. His wife was the sister-in-law of Charlotte de La Mothe Houdancourt, and aunt of the...
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    Catherine (1532–1624) married Gilbert de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour and had issue; great great grandparents of Anne Geneviève de Lévis; Marie Anne Louise Madeleine...
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    1787), Prince of Soubise and Épinoy, Duke of Rohan-Rohan, Ventadour and GoëloCount of Saint-Pol, Lord of Roberval and Clisson, minister of the kings Louis...
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  • This article presents a list of the viceroys of New France in chronological table form. Jean-François Roberval was appointed in 1540 by Francis I his lieutenant...
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    Prince of Conti with the crown, the Duke of Ventadour with the scepter, and the Chevalier de Vendôme with the hand of Justice. The Princess of Conti and...
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    daughter of Madame de Ventadour. He is known in contemporary texts as the prince de Rohan. Born in Paris, he was the fourth of eleven children of François...
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  • nobility, "Princess of Soubise" was the title given to the wife of the Prince of Soubise. The title was established in 1667 when the sirerie of Soubise, Charente-Maritime...
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  • precursor of the modern-day office of Governor General of Canada, the representative of King Charles III, Canada's king and head of state. Most holders of the...
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