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should fail (i.e., become extinct), no 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
708: 305:(1214). As he captured 12 enemy flags at Bouvines, he was permitted by the king to display 12 eagles on his coat of arms. He was also made constable in 1218. During the reign of 540:
In the 19th century the Irish Morres family highlighted a claim to descent from the Montmorency family. Morres descendants persisted in asserting the connection, obtaining a
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family and married one of the two heiresses of this branch (1864). There were many other branches of the Montmorency family, among others that of the seigneurs of
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passed by marriage to another branch of the Montmorency-Fosseux. This branch becoming extinct in 1862, the title was taken by the
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to change their name, despite objections expressed in the 1860s by undisputed descendants of the Montmorency family in France.
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Genealogical History of the House of Montmorency and Laval, by André Du Chesne , Geographer to the King, Paris, 1624.
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deprived him of the means of following up these advantages. In 1628-1629 he was allowed to command against the
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by his marriage with Madeleine de Clermont, daughter of Marguerite Charlotte de Luxemburg, Duchesse de Piney.
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received in 1138 the post of constable, and died in 1160. His first wife was Aline, a natural daughter of
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carried the title of Duke of Montmorency-Enghien. The title was extinct in 1830 with the
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Charles François Frédéric de Montmorency-Luxembourg, son of the marshal, was created
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landowner. The village that grew up in the vicinity of the castle was also known as
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From the barons de Fosseux, a branch of the Montmorency family established in
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and founder of the Quebec Seminary, from while Université Laval emerged.
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In 1689, the title of Duke of Montmorency was merged with that of
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The family, since its first appearance in history in the person of
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His younger son, Guy, in right of his mother, became head of the
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Histoire généalogique de la maison de Montmorency et de Laval
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The family name Montmorency derived from their castle in the
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were newly created first duke and duchess of Montmorency.
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he distinguished himself chiefly in the south of France (
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on his brother's death in 1579, had been governor of
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on October 30. The ducal title passed to his sister
698:(died 1686), 2nd Duke of Montmorency (2nd creation) 115: 101: 91: 78: 63: 39: 704:(died 1709) 3rd Duke of Montmorency (2nd creation) 396:since 1563. As a leader of the party called the 291:, during the absence of the latter king on the 8: 358:, so named, it is said, after his godmother 213:, about 15 km (9 mi) northwest of 845:Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage 518:in 1688 and Duke of Montmorency in 1689. 788: 707: 58:Coat of arms of the House of Montmorency 756: 479:Charlotte-Marguerite, princess of Condé 229:in the 10th century, has furnished six 804: 438:in Languedoc; in 1630 he defeated the 340:'s oldest French-language university, 36: 800: 503:, who was beheaded in 1627. His son, 149: 7: 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 25: 830:Lundy, Darryl (15 January 2017). 461:. In 1632 he joined the party of 859: 488:in the 15th century, sprang the 457:In the same year he was created 400:he took a prominent part in the 67: 52: 832:"Reymond Hervey de Montmorency" 803:, p. 34654 § 346534 cites 552:The lords of Montmorency were: 362:, was the first to attain the 301:had an important share in the 1: 843:Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). 346:François de Montmorency-Laval 82: 548:List of lords of Montmorency 523:Duke of Beaufort-Montmorency 507:, marshal of France, became 422:, and seized the islands of 373:(1530–1579), was married to 249:once said, that if ever the 105: 897:Dictionnaire de la Noblesse 620:Matthieu III of Montmorency 569:Bouchard III of Montmorency 929: 626:Matthieu IV of Montmorency 614:Bouchard VI of Montmorency 605:Matthieu II of Montmorency 583:Bouchard IV of Montmorency 563:Bouchard II of Montmorency 299:Matthieu II of Montmorency 29: 838:. p. 34654 § 346534. 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 96:Bouchard I of Montmorency 51: 44: 656:Guillaume of Montmorency 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 151:[mɔ̃.mɔ.ʁɑ̃.si] 32:De Montmorency baronets 733:House of Bourbon-Condé 720: 674:Henri I of Montmorency 650:Jean II of Montmorency 644:Jacques of Montmorency 638:Charles of Montmorency 578:Grand Butler of France 529:, who belonged to the 430:, but the jealousy of 386:Henri I de Montmorency 377:, natural daughter of 138: 711: 632:Jean Ι of Montmorency 521:In 1767 the title of 496:, among whom was the 269:Adelaide de Maurienne 130: 913:House of Montmorency 702:Henri III de Bourbon 574:Hervé of Montmorency 143:House of Montmorency 696:Louis II de Bourbon 690:Henri II de Bourbon 662:Anne of Montmorency 531:Talleyrand-Périgord 356:Anne de Montmorency 303:victory of Bouvines 279:, and according to 132:Anne de Montmorency 27:French noble family 721: 467:Henri de Schomberg 390:duc de Montmorency 348:, first bishop of 344:, was named after 327:Blanche of Castile 265:Henry I of England 247:Henry IV of France 235:marshals of France 139: 18:Montmorency family 745:Lords of Robecque 207:Enghien-les-Bains 174:Mons Maurentiacus 125: 124: 73:Kingdom of France 16:(Redirected from 920: 886: 865: 863: 862: 848: 839: 817: 814: 808: 798: 792: 786: 576:(died c. 1094), 369:His eldest son, 360:Anne of Brittany 342:Université Laval 283:, he shared the 251:House of Bourbon 153: 148: 87: 84: 71: 56: 37: 21: 928: 927: 923: 922: 921: 919: 918: 917: 903: 902: 893: 891:Further reading 875:, ed. 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Index

Montmorency family
De Montmorency baronets
Noble house


Kingdom of France
Bouchard I of Montmorency
House of Laval

Anne de Montmorency
Jean Clouet
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France
pays de France
Gallo-Roman
eponymous
Montmorency
Val-d'Oise
département
Enghien-les-Bains
Saint-Denis
Paris
Bouchard I of Montmorency
constables
marshals of France
admirals
cardinals
Henry IV of France
House of Bourbon
Montlhéry

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