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The French nobility (French: la noblesse française) was an aristocratic social class in France from the Middle Ages until its abolition on 23 June 1790 during the French Revolution. From 1808 [ 1 ] to 1815 during the First Empire the Emperor Napoléon bestowed titles [ 2 ] that were recognized as a new nobility by the Charter of 4 June 1814 ...
This is a timeline of French history, ... Date Event 2001 "French government adopts a law that requires every French Web page to be officially archived." [7] 2002:
Creation Date History of the title Duchy of Auvergne: List: 1226–1271 1360–1521 1528–1532 1569–1574 1773–1778 1st creation: for Alphonse of France, Count of Poitiers. 2nd creation: for John of France, passed in 1434 to the Dukes of Bourbon, confiscated in 1521 by the king. 3rd creation: for Louise of Savoy, but returned to the crown ...
The most important of these conquests for French history was the Norman Conquest by William the Conqueror. [17] An important part of the French aristocracy also involved itself in the crusades, and French knights founded and ruled the Crusader states. The French were also active in the Iberian Reconquista to Rechristianize Muslim Spain and ...
His short reign was marked by conflicts with the nobility [60] John I "the Posthumous" Jean: 15–19 November 1316 (4 days) Posthumous son of Louis X King for the four days he lived; youngest and shortest undisputed monarch in French history [o] Philip V "the Tall" Philippe: 20 November 1316 [xxv] – 3 January 1322 (5 years, 1 month and 14 days)
C. Victoire Cahouët de Villers; Camille du Bois de la Motte; Étienne de Cardaillac; Catherine de Cossé; Charlotte-Rose de Caumont de La Force; Jacques Antoine Marie de Cazalès
Date of Creation Surname Mode of extinction Notes Reign of Philip VI (1 February 1328 - 22 August 1350) Count of Beaumont-le-Roger: 1328: Artois (Royal family) forfeit 1331 Count of Maine: 1331: Royal family: merged 1350: for John, son of King Philip VI: Duke of Normandy: 1332: Royal family: merged 1350: for John, son of King Philip VI: Duke of ...
View history; General What links here; Related changes; Upload file; Special pages; ... 18th-century French nobility (3 C, 110 P) 19th-century French nobility (3 C, 45 P)