Duke of Gramont
The title Duke of Gramont (duc de Gramont) was a senior member of French peerage, dukedom and nobility. It was created in 1643 and abolished in 1790 (and again in 1848) but retains its title by decree of 1852 administered by the Minister of Justice. The dukedom was a Peer of France, but still holds the additional titles of 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:
Also see List of Dukes of Gramont from Wikipedia France .[2]
- Antoine II de Gramont-Touloujon, 1st Duke of Gramont (1572–1644)
- Antoine III de Gramont-Touloujon, 2nd Duke of Gramont (1604–1678)
- Philibert de Gramont (1621–1707)
- Antoine Charles IV de Gramont, 3rd Duke of Gramont(1641–1720)
- Antoine V de Gramont, 4th Duke of Gramont (1671–1725)
- Antoine VI Louis Armand de Gramont, 5th Duke of Gramont(1688–1741)
- Louis I de Gramont, 6th Duke of Gramont (1689–1745)
- Antoine VII de Gramont, 7th Duke of Gramont (1722–1801)
- Antoine Louis Marie de Gramont, 8th Duke of Gramont (1755–1836)
- Antoine IX Geneviève Héraclius Agénor de Gramont, 9th Duke of Gramont (1789–1855)
- Antoine Alfred Agénor de Gramont, 10th Duke of Gramont (1819–1880)
- Antoine Alfred Agénor de Gramont, 11th Duke of Gramont (1851–1925)
- Antoine Agénor Armand de Gramont, 12th Duke of Gramont (1879–1962)
- Antoine Agénor Henri Armand de Gramont, 13th Duke of Gramont (1907–1995)
- Antoine Armand Odélric Marie Henri de Gramont, 14th Duke of Gramont (1951-2014)
- Antoine de Gramont, 15th Duke of Gramont (born in 2008; 2014- )
Gallery
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Antoine II coat of arms
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Antoine III coat of arms
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Antoine VIII coat of arms
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Philibert coat of arms
See also
References
- ↑ Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1906). The New international encyclopaedia 9. Dodd, Mead and company.
- ↑ fr:Liste des seigneurs, comtes et ducs de Gramont
External links
- Duché de Gramont
- "casa de Gramont", Historia Medieval del Rayno de Navarra
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