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Charles De La Porte De La Meilleraye
Armand Charles de La Porte, 2nd Duke of La Meilleraye (1632 – 9 November 1713), was a French general, who was Grand Master of Artillery, Grand Master and Captain General of Artillery. In addition, he was made a Peerage of France, French peer, Duke of La Meilleraye, prince de Château-Porcien, Marquis of Montcornet, Aisne, Montcornet, as well as Count of La Fère and of Marle. He married a niece of Cardinal Mazarin. Biography The son of Charles de La Porte (called "Marshal of France, Marshal de La Meilleraye") and nephew of Cardinal Richelieu, Armand Charles was Marquis of La Porte. He later became Marquis of La Meilleraye and then Duke of Mayenne, Mayenne, Mayenne. He served as Grand Master of Artillery, Grand Master of the French Artillery in 1646 or 1648. Marriage On 1 March 1661 he married Hortense Mancini, the favourite niece and heiress of the immensely wealthy Cardinal Mazarin. Jure uxoris, Upon his marriage, he became Duke Mazarin. Children The duke and his wife h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Armand Charles De La Porte, Duc De Meilleraye
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