Charles-Augustin van de Werve
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Charles-Augustin van de Werve, count of Vorselaar
, baron of Lichtaert and of Rielen, was the son of Augustin van de Werve
, baron of Lichtaert and of Marie-Anne van Colen. When his grandfather (Charles-Bernard van de Werve
) died, he inhertited the title of count of Vorselaer.
Charles-Augustin was a mentally handicapped person. He was officially the count of Vorselaar, but it was his younger brother, Louis-Paul, who used the title.
Charles-Augustin lived in the castle of Klavarblad and Louis-Paul lived in the castle of Vorselaar.
Louis-Paul became never count of Vorselaar, because he died before his brother, he was just baron of Lichtaert.
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Vorselaar
Vorselaar is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the town of Vorselaar proper. On January 1, 2006 Vorselaar had a total population of 7,359. The total area is 27.62 km² which gives a population density of 266 inhabitants per km².-Famous...
, baron of Lichtaert and of Rielen, was the son of Augustin van de Werve
Augustin van de Werve
Augustin van de Werve , baron of Lichtaert, formed part of a very old, important and noble family of Antwerp. He was the only child of count Charles-Bernard and countess née Hubertine de Gilman. When his father inherited the title of count of Vorsselaer, Augustin became baron of Lichtaert as wire...
, baron of Lichtaert and of Marie-Anne van Colen. When his grandfather (Charles-Bernard van de Werve
Charles-Bernard van de Werve
Charles-Bernard van de Werve , Count of Vorsselaer, Baron of Lichtaert and of Rielen, Lord of Giessen-Oudkerk, formed part of a very old, important and noble family of Antwerp....
) died, he inhertited the title of count of Vorselaer.
Charles-Augustin was a mentally handicapped person. He was officially the count of Vorselaar, but it was his younger brother, Louis-Paul, who used the title.
Louis-Paul became never count of Vorselaar, because he died before his brother, he was just baron of Lichtaert.
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