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266:(1575–1576). During his stay in Vienna Arenberg was raised to a princely county. In the meantime, the rebellious States of Holland had confiscated his estates in 1572. After a brief restitution in 1577, they were once again seized in 1579. In the process these properties suffered considerable damage.
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309:. In the same year, he made his entry in the Collateral Councils that advised the governor-general. Philip II appointed him a member of the Council of State and one of the heads of the Council of Finance. The following year, he was among the delegation that met with the envoys of Queen
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426:, 4th duke of Aarschot, died without issue in 1612, most of his titles and estates passed to Anne and her descendants. They had 12 children: Most of the current high nobility of Belgium descends from him, his descendance contains major noble families.
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For the next few years, Charles of
Arenberg acted as the Archduke's most prestigious ambassador. In 1598 he was among the delegation that went to Paris to witness the
325:(1599), lieutenant-general and admiral of the Netherlands and president of the Council of Admiralty (1599) and finally grand falconer of the Netherlands (1600).
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Tytgat, Jean-Pierre (1994). "Karel, prins en graaf van
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upon his accession to the English throne. On 4 October he had an audience with
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Arenberg in de Lage Landen: Een hoogadellijk huis in Vlaanderen en Nederland
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Albert de Merode, Marquess of Trelong: married to Marie-CĂ©lestine de Raye
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monastery that would henceforth serve as the dynasty's necropolis.
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became a Capuchin friar under the name of Charles of Brussels.
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became a Capuchin friar under the name of Desiré of Brussels.
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Married to Marie-Henriette de Cusance, marquise de Varambon.
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Een stad en een geslacht: Edingen en Arenberg, 1607-1635
771:: married to Anna-Adelheid of FĂĽrstenberg-Heiligenberg.
803:(Brussels 6 September 1606 – Enghien 12 September 1630)
451:(Barbançon 18 October 1587 – Madrid 25 September 1640):
302:(1587) and joined Farnese's campaign in France (1590).
250:. On his way back from a pilgrimage (1573) to Rome and
664:(Brussels 16 December 1591 – Brussels 15 August 1592).
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On 27 April 1586, Charles of Arenberg was awarded the
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Eugen Alexander Franz, 1st Prince of Thurn and Taxis
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Lamoral II Claudius Franz, Count of Thurn and Taxis
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626:(Brussels 15 December 1590 – Wesel 16 August 1629):
91:. As his mother was the sister and sole heiress of
787:Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis
548:(Barbançon 13 November 1588 – Rome 21 April 1613):
827:Les princes du St-Empire à l'époque napoléonienne
422:, 3rd duke of Aarschot. When his brother-in-law,
781:married to Maria-Ludovika, Princess of Lobkowicz
713:Philippe-Antoine de de Merode, Count of Bocarmé.
633:Anne-Caroline, Princesse of Arenberg and Chimay;
242:. From there, the king sent him on a mission to
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692:(Brussels 28 May 1596 – Brussels 19 July 1652):
383:. At his departure, Anne of Denmark gave him a
103:raised his mother and her heirs to the rank of
707:Claude-François de Merode, Marquess of Trelong
254:, Charles of Arenberg accompanied the widowed
583:married 2nd to Jeanne PĂ©lagie de Rohan-Chabot
379:. During his time in London he suffered from
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776:Anselm Franz, 2nd Prince of Thurn and Taxis
500:Charles Marie Raymond, 5th Duke of Arenberg
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682:(Brussels 20 August 1594 – Brussels 1670):
79:Charles of Arenberg was the eldest son of
1071:Sartorial Politics in Early Modern Europe
829:. Publications universitaires de Louvain.
571:Guillaume III de Melun, Prince of Espinoy
424:Charles III of CroĂż, 5th Prince of Chimay
1040:(Rutgers University Press, 1972), p. 61.
454:Married to Isabelle Claire de Berlaymont
431:Charles de Ligne, 2nd Prince of Arenberg
25:Charles de Ligne, 2nd Prince of Arenberg
1053:, 26 (1998), 152–153: Frederick Devon,
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461:Philippe François, 1st Duke of Arenberg
721:NN (stillborn, Brussels 16 July 1597).
555:in Liège, provost of Sainte-Waudru in
493:LĂ©opold-Philippe, 4th Duke of Arenberg
486:Philippe-Charles, 3rd duke of Arenberg
294:(1583), participated in the sieges of
645:Philippe de HĂ©nin, 7th Count of Bossu
507:Louis Engelbert, 6th Duke of Arenberg
467:married to Magdalena de Borja y Doria
323:gentleman of the archducal Bedchamber
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474:Charles Eugene, 2nd Duke of Arenberg
230:and her two brothers, the Archdukes
1038:Dudley Carleton to John Chamberlain
919:, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 2004
825:d'Arenberg, Jean-Engelbert (1951).
638:Eugène de Hénin, 6th Count of Bossu
270:In service of the House of Habsburg
222:and the death of his father in the
63:) was the second Princely Count of
838:. Gemeentekrediet. pp. 7–20.
750:Albert of Hornes: Bishop of Ghent.
740:married Philippe, count of Hornes.
651:Thomas de HĂ©nin, Cardinal d'Alsace
588:Louis I de Melun, Prince of Epinoy
551:canon of the cathedral chapter of
520:Wolfgang-William, 3rd Duke d'Ursel
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690:Alexandrine-Albertine of Arenberg
238:on their journey to the court of
93:Robert III von der Marck-Arenberg
1073:(Amsterdam, 2019), pp. 139–160.
1007:Illustrations of British History
906:Charles prince-count of Arenberg
737:(Ghent 26 November 1601 – 1655):
528:Charles-Joseph, 4th Duke d'Ursel
107:, thereby promoting them to the
67:and a leading aristocrat of the
1137:Jean de Ligne, Duke of Aremberg
1009:, vol. 3 (London, 1838), p. 48.
747:: Married to Eleonore de Merode
157:Free Lordship of Zuid-Polsbroek
801:Caroline Ernestine of Arenberg
629:married to Madeleine of Egmont
385:jewel with her initials, "A.R"
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876:. Universitaire Pers Leuven.
592:Élisabeth Thérèse de Lorraine
1197:Knights of the Golden Fleece
578:Alexandre-Guillaume de Melun
444:Philippe Charles of Arenberg
290:(1582–1584), notably in the
1182:People from Steenwijkerland
1144:Free Lord of Zuid-Polsbroek
948:d'Arenberg (1951) pp. 3–45.
99:. On 5 March 1576, Emperor
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808:Ernst von Isenburg-Grenzau
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307:Order of the Golden Fleece
75:Background and early years
53:Order of the Golden Fleece
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1079:10.1515/9789048537242-009
957:Derez (2002) pp. 153–193.
939:Derez a.o. (2002) p. 151.
872:Derez, Mark a.o. (2002).
857:. Yale University Press.
806:married her cousin Count
745:Philippe-Eugène of Hornes
262:to the Imperial Court in
248:Marie Elisabeth of Valois
1089:Tytgat (1994) pp. 18–20.
1027:Allen (2000) pp. 99–140.
1018:Allen (2000) pp. 99–140.
984:Tytgat (1994) pp. 16–17.
695:married Herman Philippe
414:Marriage and descendants
214:and studying law at the
55:, (22 February 1550, in
1202:Lords of Zuid-Polsbroek
1154:Jacob Dircksz de Graeff
1055:Issues of the Exchequer
975:Tytgat (1994) pp. 13–16
966:Tytgat (1994) pp. 7–13.
853:Allen, Paul C. (2000).
604:Louise-Eugenie de Melun
435:married to Anne de CroĂż
246:to salute the birth of
85:Margaretha von der Mark
1057:(London, 1836), 16–17.
699:, Marquess of Trelong.
513:Marie-Flore d'Arenberg
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619:Alexander of Arenberg
564:Ernestine of Arenberg
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224:battle of Heiligerlee
216:University of Bologna
159:and the lordships of
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993:Tytgat (1994) p. 17.
735:Dorothée of Arenberg
662:Salentin of Arenberg
420:Philippe III de CroĂż
256:Elisabeth of Austria
244:Charles IX of France
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69:Habsburg Netherlands
1126:Arenberg foundation
1051:Shakespeare Studies
669:Antoine of Arenberg
546:Charles of Arenberg
396:Twelve Years' Truce
172:Albert V of Bavaria
33:Charles of Arenberg
1187:Counts of Arenberg
1036:Maurice Lee, jr.,
913:Charles O. Paullin
725:Eugene of Arenberg
680:Claire of Arenberg
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292:Siege of Godesberg
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311:Elizabeth I
288:Cologne War
178:, visiting
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1115:References
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883:9058672336
864:0300076827
845:9050661343
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236:Wenceslaus
212:Strasbourg
176:grand tour
137:Luxembourg
57:Vollenhove
697:de Merode
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165:Naaldwijk
125:Vorselaar
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89:Arenberg
65:Arenberg
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133:Humbeek
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