Monluc
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Monluc, or Montluc, the name of a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 family. The house of Lassran-Mansencomme, which possessed the estate of Monluc in Agenais
Agenais
Agenais, or Agenois, was a province of France located in southwest France south of Périgord.In ancient Gaul the region was the country of the Nitiobroges with Aginnum for their capital, which in the fourth century was the Civitas Agennensium, which was a part of Aquitania Secunda and which formed...

, and took its name in the 16th century, is held to be a branch of the family of Montesquiou
Montesquiou
Montesquiou is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.The village of Montesquiou is the historical seat of the Montesquiou-Fezensac family.-Population:-References:*...

.

Lineage

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    • Blaise de Lasseran-Massencôme, seigneur de Montluc
      Blaise de Lasseran-Massencôme, seigneur de Montluc
      Blaise de Lasseran-Massencôme, seigneur de Montluc was a marshal of France.He was born at the family seat near Condom in the modern département of Gers. Despite being the eldest son of a good family, he had, like most gentlemen of Gascony, to rely on his sword. He was the brother of Jean de...

       (d. 1577), Marshal
      Marshal of France
      The Marshal of France is a military distinction in contemporary France, not a military rank. It is granted to generals for exceptional achievements...

      , author of the Commentaires
      • Pierre Bertrand, called the Capitaine Peyrot, who perished in an expedition to Madeira
        Madeira
        Madeira is a Portuguese archipelago that lies between and , just under 400 km north of Tenerife, Canary Islands, in the north Atlantic Ocean and an outermost region of the European Union...

         in 1566,
      • Fabien de Monluc
        • Unknown
          • Jeanne de Monluc (d. 1657), countess of Carmaing, princess of Chabanais
            Chabanais
            Chabanais is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.-Geography:The Vienne River passes through Chabanais. The village is located in the Rochechouart crater, an ancient asteroid impact crater that eroded away and is not visible anymore....

            , brought the estates of her house to the family of Escoubleau by her marriage with Charles d'Escoubleau, marquess
            Marquess
            A marquess or marquis is a nobleman of hereditary rank in various European peerages and in those of some of their former colonies. The term is also used to translate equivalent oriental styles, as in imperial China, Japan, and Vietnam...

             of Sourdis and Alluyes
            Alluyes
            Alluyes is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.-Population:-References:*...

            .
    • Jean de Monluc
      Jean de Monluc
      See also Jean de Montluc d. 1579 etc.Jean de Monluc was a French nobleman, the brother of Blaise de Lasseran-Massencôme, seigneur de Montluc and a member of the Monluc family....

      (?-1579), the marshal's brother, bishop and ambassador
      • Jean de Monluc (d. 1603), seigneur de Balagny, the bishop's natural son
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