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Munster, Nijmegen and Ryswyk, but without success. On November 6, 1748, the La Trémoïlle family made a final protest concerning their rights to the kingdom of Naples which had been yielded by the Treaty of Vienna of 1738 to the King of Sicily.
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Talmond returned to the eldest branch. The 13th and last duke of Thouars, 13th prince de Tarente and 17th prince de Talmond died in 1933.
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994:. Joan of Arc: Her Story. Palgrave Macmillan. 1999. p. 80.
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218:(1460–1525), commanded French troops in the conquest of
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147:, being a renowned warrior, the confidante of
112:in 1096. Upon his return, he had the abbey of
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487:In 1643 he asserted his rights to that crown
226:. Defeated and wounded fighting the Swiss at
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765:Charlotte de La Trémoille, Countess of Derby
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820:Charles Bretagne Marie de La Trémoille
802:Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille
791:Marie Armande Victoire de La Trémoille
266:Glossarium mediæ et infimæ latinitatis
1155:, Limburg, 1991, pp. 498-499. German.
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175:. His son George (1382–1444), became
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355:Henri I de Bourbon, prince de Condé
351:Charlotte Catherine de La Trémoille
741:(1568–1629), daughter of the above
252:Gabrielle de Bourbon, daughter of
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54:whose name comes from the village
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793:, daughter of the above, wife of
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398:. He married a German princess,
246:in 1525. In 1485 he had wed the
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137:Alphonse, Count of Poitou
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1197:La Trémoille
1165:
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922:(1642–1722)
893:(1396), and
565:Joan of Arc
490:jure uxoris
438:Ferdinand I
396:Bois-le-Duc
367:, in 1601.
317:during the
197:Joan of Arc
1214:Categories
1072:, 344–345.
927:References
767:, daughter
751:Protestant
656:Chief line
598:Charles IX
535:Extinction
495:Louis XIII
446:Alfonso II
428:, wife of
365:Louis XIII
297:Charles IX
273:seigneurie
232:Marseilles
128:in Egypt.
61:department
905:Praguerie
761:in 1598.
582:Charlotte
450:Charlotte
384:Carignano
325:in 1587,
315:Huguenots
310:Parlement
224:Louis XII
209:Montrésor
173:Nicopolis
161:Oriflamme
122:St. Louis
106:Holy Land
74:male line
70:Huguenots
1054:(1973).
845:Branches
608:Henry IV
528:dynastic
410:sinecure
270:allodial
262:Du Cange
240:Imperial
220:Lombardy
216:Louis II
185:Boulogne
159:, whose
153:Burgundy
126:Mansoura
110:crusader
87:seigneur
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1058:(ed.).
911:(1415).
727:Thouars
705:(1515).
698:(1525).
686:at the
668:, etc.
666:Talmont
662:Thouars
631:Antoing
594:dukedom
545:Tarente
501:" as a
499:Taranto
345:leader
323:Coutras
305:peerage
275:in the
228:Novarra
104:to the
58:in the
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603:pairie
380:Corbie
277:Vendée
205:Chinon
189:Guînes
169:Rhodes
98:Poitou
66:Vienne
52:Poitou
46:French
1153:Ligne
1066:Paris
555:) in
513:court
343:Dutch
335:Rouen
133:liege
114:Reims
108:as a
996:ISBN
644:as "
471:and
462:arms
327:Ivry
222:for
187:and
93:sire
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