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European family deserved the French crown more than the House of Montmorency. Bouchard I's son Thibaud of Montmorency was the ancestor of the lords of
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664:(died 1567), Marshal and Constable of France, created Duke of Montmorency in 1551.
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670:(died 1579), 2nd Duke of Montmorency, Marshal of France.
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213:, about 15 km (9 mi) northwest of
845:Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage
518:in 1688 and Duke of Montmorency in 1689.
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479:Charlotte-Marguerite, princess of Condé
229:in the 10th century, has furnished six
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340:'s oldest French-language university,
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682:(died 1632), 4th Duke of Montmorency
111:(God help the first Christian baron)
107:Dieu ayde le premier baron chrestien
686:Charlotte Marguerite de Montmorency
205:, in the immediate neighborhood of
729:Louis, Prince of Condé (1668–1710)
501:François de Montmorency-Bouteville
30:Not to be confused with the Irish
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346:François de Montmorency-Laval
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523:Duke of Beaufort-Montmorency
507:, marshal of France, became
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609:Grand Constable of France
599:Bouchard V of Montmorency
593:Grand Constable of France
589:Matthieu I of Montmorency
557:Bouchard I of Montmorency
261:Matthieu I of Montmorency
227:Bouchard I of Montmorency
192:of the modern commune of
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388:(1534–1614), who became
172:, recorded in Latin as
882:Encyclopædia Britannica
680:Henri II of Montmorency
668:François de Montmorency
509:Duke of Piney-Luxemburg
463:Gaston, duke of Orleans
408:Henri II de Montmorency
402:French Wars of Religion
371:François de Montmorency
321:). On the accession of
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578:Grand Butler of France
529:, who belonged to the
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386:Henri I de Montmorency
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521:In 1767 the title of
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356:Anne de Montmorency
303:victory of Bouvines
279:, and according to
132:Anne de Montmorency
27:French noble family
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348:, first bishop of
344:, was named after
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247:Henry IV of France
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450:, and took
444:Carlo Doria
440:Piedmontese
364:ducal title
315:La Rochelle
271:, widow of
233:and twelve
211:Saint-Denis
202:département
194:Montmorency
186:Montmorency
182:Gallo-Roman
176:, in 993.
136:Jean Clouet
134:, 1530, by
46:Noble house
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824:References
801:Lundy 2017
494:Bouteville
416:Protestant
398:Politiques
350:New France
307:Louis VIII
237:, several
231:constables
198:Val-d'Oise
147:pronounced
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490:seigneurs
448:Avigliana
432:Richelieu
394:Languedoc
277:Louis VII
255:Montlhéry
243:cardinals
190:eponymous
188:, and is
907:Category
739:See also
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366:(1551).
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319:Bordeaux
281:Duchesne
273:Louis VI
239:admirals
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