Duke of Gramont

Duke of Gramont

The Duke of Gramont (duc de Gramont) is a senior French peerage. It was created in 1643. The dukedom also holds the titles Peer of France, Prince de Bidache, Sovereign of Bidache, Count of Guiche and Louvigny, Viscount of Aster, Baron d'Andouins and of Hagetmau.[1] There have been 13 holders of the peerage:

Contents

Gallery

  • Antoine II coat of arms

  • Antoine III coat of arms

  • Antoine VIII coat of arms

  • Philibert coat of arms

See also

References

  1. ^ Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906). The New international encyclopaedia. 9. Dodd, Mead and company. http://books.google.com/books?id=xj4rAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA117&lpg=PA117&dq=Antoine+II+de+Gramont&source=bl&ots=nnoc0bsWmz&sig=myEd5dnmLkCDFT2BUryZg0DH6ts&hl=en&ei=uY-zTZPXJenZ0QG9762ACQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAzgK#v=onepage&q=Antoine%20II%20de%20Gramont&f=false. 

External links


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Gramont — is the name of an old French noble family, whose name is connected to the castle of Gramont, Agramont in Spanish, in the French Basque province of Lower Navarre [Precisely on the territory of what is now the French commune of Bergouey Viellenave …   Wikipedia

  • Gramont, House of —    The House of Gramont originated in Navarre. Its most famous members include the following: Antoine III, duke de Gramont (1604 78), was born in Hagetmou and distinguished himself as a military figure in the service of King louis x III during… …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

  • Gramont, Antoine-Agénor, duke de — (1819 1880)    diplomat, political figure    Born in Paris, Antoine Agénor, duke of Gramont, served during the second empire as minister plenipotentiary to Kassel (1852), Stuttgart, and Turin (1853), then as ambassador to Rome (1857) and to… …   France. A reference guide from Renaissance to the Present

  • Gramont, Antoine-Agénor-Alfred, duc de — ▪ French statesman (duke of) born Aug. 14, 1819, Saint Germain en Laye, Fr. died June 18, 1880, Paris       French diplomat and statesman whose belligerent attitudes as foreign minister in 1870 helped push France, then diplomatically isolated and …   Universalium

  • Duke of Noailles — Coat of arms of the counts and dukes of Noailles (gules, a bend or). The title of Duke of Noailles was a French peerage created in 1663 for Anne of Noailles, count of Ayen. The second, third and fourth dukes were all marshals of France. The… …   Wikipedia

  • Antoine III de Gramont — Antoine III Agénor de Gramont Toulongeon, duke of Gramont, comte de Guiche, comte de Gramont, comte de Louvigny, Souverain de Bidache , (1604, Chateau d Hagetmau July 12 1678 Bayonne) was a French military man and diplomat. Marshal of France from …   Wikipedia

  • Louis VII of Gramont, duc de Gramont — Louis VII of Gramont (May 29, 1689 Battle of Fontenoy, May 11, 1745) was Duke of Gramont and a French general in the War of Austrian Succession.He was the son of Marshal of France Antoine V de Gramont and Marie Christine de Noailles (1672 1748),… …   Wikipedia

  • Antoine Charles IV de Gramont — Antoine Charles IV de Gramont, comte de Guiche, 3rd Duke de Gramont, comte de Louvigny, Souverain de Bidache , (1641 October 25 1720) was a French diplomat. He was the son of Antoine III de Gramont and Françoise Marguerite du Plessis de Chivré,… …   Wikipedia

  • Duc de Gramont — The Duc de Gramont (Duke of Gramont) is a senior French peerage. It was created in 1643. The dukedom also holds the titles Peer of France, Prince de Bidache, Sovereign of Bidache, Count of Guiche and Louvigny, Viscount of Aster, Baron d Andouins… …   Wikipedia

  • Antoine V de Gramont — (January 1672–September 16,1725), Duke of Guiche, French military figure and member of the Gramont family. At the age of thirteen, he became a musketeer and by 1687 he had become head of his regiment and had married the daughter of Anne Jules,… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”