Duchess of Berry
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First Creation
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| Joan of Armagnac |
John I, Count of Armagnac John I of Armagnac John I of Armagnac , son of Bernard VI and Cecilia Rodez, was Count of Armagnac from 1319 to 1373. In addition to Armagnac he controlled territory in Quercy, Rouergue and Gévaudan... (Armagnac House of Armagnac The House of Armagnac, at the end of the thirteenth century, was not yet powerful enough to play a political role beyond its possessions. The House of Toulouse, which ruled over the large southwest of France, was defeated by the Capetians during the Albigensian Crusade, but local dynasties, like... ) |
24 June 1346 | 24 June 1360 | March 1387 | John, Duke of Berry John, Duke of Berry John of Valois or John the Magnificent was Duke of Berry and Auvergne and Count of Poitiers and Montpensier. He was the third son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxemburg; his brothers were King Charles V of France, Duke Louis I of Anjou and Duke Philip the Bold of Burgundy... |
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| Joan II, Countess of Auvergne Joan II, Countess of Auvergne Joan II, Countess of Auvergne and Boulogne , also known as Jeanne de Boulogne, and Joan, Duchess of Berry, , was the daughter of John II of Auvergne , and second wife of John, Duke of Berry... |
John II, Count of Auvergne (Auvergne) |
1378 | 5 June 1390 | 15 March 1416 husband's death |
shortly before 6 February 1423 | |||
| Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Husband |
Second Creation
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Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut Jacqueline of Wittelsbach was Duchess of Bavaria-Straubing, Countess of Hainaut and Holland from 1417 to 1432... |
William II, Duke of Bavaria (Wittelsbach) |
16 August 1401 | 6 August 1415 | after 15 March 1416 husband's accession |
4 April 1417 husband's death |
8 October 1436 | John, Dauphin of France |
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Eighth Creation
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| Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans Marie Louise Elisabeth d'Orléans Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans, Duchess of Berry , was a member of the House of Orléans who married Charles, Duke of Berry.-Biography:... |
Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans Philippe II, Duke of Orléans Philippe d'Orléans was a member of the royal family of France and served as Regent of the Kingdom from 1715 to 1723. Born at his father's palace at Saint-Cloud, he was known from birth under the title of Duke of Chartres... (Orléans House of Orleans Orléans is the name used by several branches of the Royal House of France, all descended in the legitimate male line from the dynasty's founder, Hugh Capet. It became a tradition during France's ancien régime for the duchy of Orléans to be granted as an appanage to a younger son of the king... ) |
20 August 1695 | 6 July 1710 | 5 May 1714 husband's death |
21 July 1719 | Charles, Duke of Berry | ||
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Ninth Creation
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| Maria Antonia of Austria Marie Antoinette Marie Antoinette ; 2 November 1755 – 16 October 1793) was an Archduchess of Austria and the Queen of France and of Navarre. She was the fifteenth and penultimate child of Holy Roman Empress Maria Theresa and Holy Roman Emperor Francis I.... |
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor Francis I was Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany, though his wife effectively executed the real power of those positions. With his wife, Maria Theresa, he was the founder of the Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty... (Habsburg-Lorraine) |
2 November 1755 | 16 May 1770 | 10 May 1774 became Queen |
16 October 1793 | Louis Auguste of France Louis XVI of France Louis XVI was a Bourbon monarch who ruled as King of France and Navarre until 1791, and then as King of the French from 1791 to 1792, before being executed in 1793.... |
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Tenth Creation
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Maria Theresa of Savoy |
Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia Victor Amadeus III was King of Sardinia from 1773 until his death. Although he was politically conservative, he carried out numerous administrative reforms until declaring war on revolutionary France in 1792... (Savoy House of Savoy The House of Savoy was formed in the early 11th century in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, it grew from ruling a small county in that region to eventually rule the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until the end of World War II, king of Croatia and King of Armenia... ) |
31 January 1756 | 16 November 1773 | 1776 husband's accession |
24 January 1778 title relinquished to 2nd son |
2 June 1805 | Charles Philippe de France Charles X of France Charles X was known for most of his life as the Comte d'Artois before he reigned as King of France and of Navarre from 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830. A younger brother to Kings Louis XVI and Louis XVIII, he supported the latter in exile and eventually succeeded him... |
| Caroline of Naples and Sicily Princess Caroline of Naples and Sicily Caroline of Naples and Sicily was the daughter of the future King Francis I of the Two Sicilies and his first wife, Maria Clementina of Austria.-Life:... |
Francis I of the Two Sicilies Francis I of the Two Sicilies -Biography:Francis was born in Naples, the son of Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and his wife Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria. He was also the nephew of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI the last King and Queen of France before the first French Republic.... (Bourbon-Two Sicilies House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies The House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies is a cadet Italian branch of the House of Bourbon. It is thus descended from the Capetian dynasty in male line... ) |
5 November 1798 | 24 April 1816 | 14 February 1820 husband's assassination |
17 April 1870 | Charles Ferdinand d'Artois | ||
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