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    Louis Charles de Lévis (1647 – 18 September 1717) was a French nobleman and Duke of Ventadour. His wife was the governess of the infant Louis XV and his...
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    Paris aged 54. Anne Geneviève was the only child of Louis Charles de Lévis and his wife Charlotte de La Motte Houdancourt. Her parents had married in 1671...
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  • country of Lévis, excluding the municipalities of Rivière-Boyer, St. Henri-de-Lauzon and the village of St. Henri, and including the city of Lévis and the...
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    of Louis XV, who was the same age as he. One of his great grandmothers was Madame de Ventadour, via his paternal grandmother Anne Geneviève de Lévis; Madame...
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    and cardinal Louis Charles de Lévis (1647–1717), French nobleman Anne-Claude de Lévis (1692–1765), French antiquarian Gaston Pierre de Lévis (1699–1757)...
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    Marie Isabelle Angélique de la Mothe Houdancourt, Duchess of La Ferté Senneterre (d. 1726). Charlotte married Louis Charles de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour and...
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    1864, he opened a lawyer's office in Lévis where he founded two newspapers: Le drapeau de Lévis and La Tribune de Levis. He exiled himself in Chicago where...
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    action, took a position as an aide-de-camp to Philippe Charles de La Fare. Montcalm and François Gaston de Lévis (who later served under him in New France)...
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    Guéméné by marriage. Born in Paris to Hercule Mériadec de Rohan and his wife Anne Geneviève de Lévis, as a member of the House of Rohan, she was entitled...
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    Henri Louis de Rohan, Prince of Guéméné (Henri Louis Marie; 30 August 1745 – 24 April 1809), was a French courtier and the penultimate Grand Chamberlain...
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    Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis (formerly Lévis—Bellechasse) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that has been represented in the House...
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    Lévis—Lotbinière (formerly Lotbinière—Chutes-de-la-Chaudière) is a federal electoral district in the province of Quebec, Canada, that has been represented...
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  • aged twenty-seven. Born in Paris to Hercule Mériadec de Rohan and his wife Anne Geneviève de Lévis, as a member of the House of Rohan, he was entitled...
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    Gaston-Pierre-Charles de Lévis-Lomagne, duc de Mirepoix (1699–1757), maréchal de France (1757) and Ambassador of Louis XV, was a French aristocrat. His...
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    in 1589. It is named after the Château de Ventadour. The title became extinct in 1717 when Louis Charles de Lévis died without a male heir. French Wikipedia...
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    Anne Claude de Tubières-Grimoard de Pestels de Lévis, comte de Caylus, marquis d'Esternay, baron de Bransac (Anne Claude Philippe; 31 October, 1692 –...
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    Gabrielle Julie de Rohan (1704–1741). His maternal grandparents were Hercule Mériadec de Rohan, Prince of Soubise and Anne Geneviève de Lévis. On 10 February...
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    hereditary dukes, and patent dukes, whose title was not transmissible. In 1566, Charles IX issued an order that set forth that hereditary duchies would be reversible...
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    House of Rohan (redirect from De Rohan)
    de Lenoncourt Daughter of Henri de Schomberg Daughter of Louis Charles d'Albert de Luynes Daughter of Charles de Cochefilet Son of François Léonor de...
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  • Beauport—Limoilou Beauport—Côte-de-Beaupré—Île d'Orléans—Charlevoix Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles Louis-Hébert Louis-Saint-Laurent Portneuf—Jacques-Cartier...
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    Louis, duc d'Aumont Charlotte Éléonore Madeleine (1651-1744), Duchess of Ventadour by her marriage with Louis-Charles de Lévis and governess of Louis...
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  • Regent (French: chevalier d'honneur de la reine régente). In 1721, he exchanged with King Louis XV the land of Lévis for the rights of the King in Uzès...
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  • Anne d'Albert, daughter of Louis Charles, duc de Luynes and Anne de Rohan. Her half sister was Jeanne Baptiste d'Albert de Luynes, mistress of Victor...
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    Pierre-Marc-Gaston de Lévis (1764 – 15 February 1830), second duke of Lévis, peer of France, was a French politician, aphorist, and soldier. At the French...
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    Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (22 September 1684 – 26 January 1761) was a French general and statesman. Born in Villefranche-de-Rouergue...
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    Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne, was a first cousin of Prince Charles Edward Stuart and became his mistress. They had a short-lived son together, Charles Godefroi...
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    Anne Geneviève de Lévis, daughter of Louis Charles de Lévis, Duc de Ventadour. His wife presented their daughter, Charlotte Louise, to Louis XV and the queen...
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    de Lévis, daughter of Louis Charles de Lévis and Charlotte de La Motte Houdancourt (better known as Madame de Ventadour, governess of the young Louis...
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    dispatched to the western front by his new commanding officer, the Chevalier de Lévis. He attempted to stop the three-pronged attack against Montréal from his...
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  • son of Louis Bastet, Lord of Crussol, Sénéchal of Poitou, and Jeanne de Lévis-Mirepoix. His older sister, Louise de Crussol, married François I de La Rochefoucauld...
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