Lords, viscounts and then dukes of Uzès, in the Languedoc.
Lords of Uzès (Seigneur d'Uzès)
[edit]Name | Spouse(s) | Lived | Ruled |
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Elzéart d'Uzès | ? | 1080–1125 | ?–1125 |
Decan d'Uzès | daughter of the Lord of Posquières | 1110–1138 | 1125–1138 |
Bermond I d'Uzès | Douce de Mézoargues | 1105–1181 | 1138–1181 |
Raymond Rascas d'Uzès | Clothilde | 1163–1209 | 1181–1209 |
Bermond II d'Uzès | Géraude d'Adjémar de Rochemaure | 1209–1254 | 1209–1254 |
Decan II d'Uzès | Hermingarde d'Alais (of Alès) | 1254–1285 | 1254–1285 |
Bermond III d'Uzès | Alix | 1250–1318 | 1285–1318 |
Viscounts of Uzès (Vicomte d'Uzès)
[edit]Name | Spouse(s) | Lived | Ruled |
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Robert Ier d'Uzès | Guiote de Posquières | 1300–1349 | 1318–1349 |
Decan III d'Uzès | Agathe de Baux | 1330–1361 | 1349–1361 |
Raymond d'Uzès | ? | ? | ? |
? | ? | ? | ? |
Alzias d'Uzès | Dauphine de la Roche | 1340–1390 | ?–1390 |
Robert II d'Uzès | Gilette de Pressigny | 1380–1426 | 1390–1426 |
Jéhan d'Uzès | Anne de Brancas | 1430–1475 | 1426–1475 |
Jacques Ier de Crussol | Simone d'Uzès | 1460–1525 | 1475–1525 |
Charles de Crussol | Jeanne Ricard de Genouilhac | 1483–1546 | 1525–1546 |
Dukes of Uzès (Duc d'Uzès)
[edit]The viscounty of Uzès became a duchy by letters patent of Charles IX issued at Mont-de-Marsan in May 1565. The dukes were included in the peerage of France from 1572, and if the Kingdom of France existed today, they would rank immediately after the Princes of the Blood.[1]
Name | Spouse(s) | Lived | Ruled |
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Antoine de Crussol | Louise de Clermont | 1528–1573 | 1546–1573 |
Jacques II de Crussol | Françoise de Clermont | 1540–1586 | 1573–1586 |
Emmanuel I de Crussol | Claudine d'Ebrard | 1570–1657 | 1586–1657 |
François de Crussol | Marguerite d'Apchier | 1604–1680 | 1657–1680 |
Emmanuel II de Crussol | Julie Marie de Sainte-Maure | 1637–1692 | 1680–1692 |
Louis de Crussol | Killed in battle, no issue, succeeded by brother | 1673–1693 | 1692–1693 |
Jean Charles de Crussol | Anne Hypolite of Monaco Marguerite de Bullion |
1675–1739 | 1693–1739 |
Charles Emmanuel de Crussol | Emilie de la Rochefoucauld | 1707–1762 | 1739–1762 |
François Emmanuel de Crussol | Julie de Pardaillan | 1728–1802 | 1762–1802 |
Marie François Emmanuel de Crussol | Emilie de Chastillon | 1756–1843 | 1802–1842 |
Géraud de Crussol d'Uzès | Françoise de Talhouët | 1808–1872 | 1842–1872 |
Emmanuel de Crussol, duc d'Uzès | Anne de Rochechouart de Mortemart | 1840–1878 | 1872–1878 |
Jacques de Crussol d'Uzès | Succeeded by his brother | 1870–1893 | 1878–1893 |
Louis de Crussol d'Uzès | Marie Thérèse d'Albert | 1871–1943 | 1893–1943 |
Emmanuel Jacques de Crussol d'Uzès | Carolyn Baily Brown[2] Margaret "Peggy" Bedford Bancroft d'Arenberg[3] |
1927–1999 | 1943–1999 |
Louis-Frédéric de Crussol d'Uzès | Elizabeth de Belleville | 1925–2001 | 1999–2001 |
Jacques de Crussol d'Uzès | Alessandra Passerin d'Entrèves e Courmayeur | 1957– | 2001– |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Almanach de Gotha (in French). Johann Paul Mevius sel. Witwe und Johann Christian Dieterich. 1893. p. 492. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
- ^ TIMES, Special to THE NEW YORK (19 July 1946). "CAROLYN B. BROWN, DUKE OF UZES WED; Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Raleigh, N.C., Is Scene of Their Marriage". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ Nemy, Enid (18 October 1977). "DUCHESS D'UZES DIES IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT: U.S. Born Socialite is Killed After A Party Near Paris--Was Wife of France's Premier Duke". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 June 2020.