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Lady of Guise


Non hereditary, 950–?


Elder House of Guise, ?–1185


House of Avesnes, 1185–1244


House of Châtillon The House of Châtillon was a notable French family, with origins in the 9th century. The name comes from that of Châtillon-sur-Marne in Champagne, where members of the family were tenants in a castle belonging to the Counts of Champagne. Gauch ...
, 1244–1404


House of Valois-Anjou The House of Valois-Anjou (, it, Casa Valois-Angiò) was a noble French family and cadet branch of the House of Valois. Members of the house served as monarchs of Naples, as well as several other territories. History The house was founded in the ...
, 1404–1417


Countess of Guise


House of Valois-Anjou The House of Valois-Anjou (, it, Casa Valois-Angiò) was a noble French family and cadet branch of the House of Valois. Members of the house served as monarchs of Naples, as well as several other territories. History The house was founded in the ...
, 1417–1425


House of Luxembourg The House of Luxembourg ( lb, D'Lëtzebuerger Haus; french: Maison de Luxembourg; german: Haus Luxemburg) or Luxembourg dynasty was a royal family of the Holy Roman Empire in the Late Middle Ages, whose members between 1308 and 1437 ruled as kin ...
, 1425–1472


House of Valois-Anjou The House of Valois-Anjou (, it, Casa Valois-Angiò) was a noble French family and cadet branch of the House of Valois. Members of the house served as monarchs of Naples, as well as several other territories. History The house was founded in the ...
, 1444–1481

:''Reverted to the Crown 1481–1491''


House of Armagnac The House of Armagnac is a French noble house established in 961 by Bernard I, Count of Armagnac. It achieved its greatest importance in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. The House of Armagnac, at the end of the thirteenth century, was not y ...
, 1491–1520

:''None, although its only
Count Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility. Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: ...
was betrothed to
Françoise of Alençon Françoise () is a French feminine given name (equivalent to the Italian Francesca) and may refer to: * Anne Françoise Elizabeth Lange (1772–1816), French actress * Claudine Françoise Mignot (1624–1711), French adventuress * Françoise Ad ...
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House of Guise The House of Guise (pronunciation: ¡É¥iz Dutch: ''Wieze, German: Wiese'') was a prominent French noble family, that was involved heavily in the French Wars of Religion. The House of Guise was the founding house of the Principality of Joinvil ...
, 1520–1528


Duchess of Guise


House of Guise The House of Guise (pronunciation: ¡É¥iz Dutch: ''Wieze, German: Wiese'') was a prominent French noble family, that was involved heavily in the French Wars of Religion. The House of Guise was the founding house of the Principality of Joinvil ...
, 1528–1688


House of Wittelsbach, 1688–1723

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House of Bourbon, 1709–1830

Afterwards, the title was extinguished and no longer bestowed. It returned to the
royal domain Crown land (sometimes spelled crownland), also known as royal domain, is a territorial area belonging to the monarch, who personifies the Crown. It is the equivalent of an entailed estate and passes with the monarchy, being inseparable from it ...
. Louis Henry though left his estate to his godson,
Prince Henri, Duke of Aumale A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The ...
. He was bestowed with the personal title of Duke of Guise by
Louis-Philippe I, King of the French Louis Philippe (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850) was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate monarch of France. As Louis Philippe, Duke of Chartres, he distinguished himself commanding troops during the Revolutionary War ...
, his grandfather, in 1847.


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* List of consorts of Maine *
List of Angevin consorts The Countesses and Duchesses of Anjou were the wives of the ruling counts of Anjou and later the nominal French counts and dukes of Anjou. Countess of Anjou First creation House of Ingelger Plantagenets Second creation Capetian ...
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Duchess of Nemours Duke of Nemours was a title in the Peerage of France. The name refers to Nemours in the ÃŽle-de-France region of north-central France. History In the 12th and 13th centuries, the Lordship of Nemours, in the Gatinais, France, was a possession of t ...
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Duchess of Lorraine The royal consorts of the rulers of the Lorraine region have held varying titles, over a region that has varied in scope since its creation as the kingdom of Lotharingia by the Treaty of Prüm, in 855. The first rulers of the newly established r ...
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Duchess of Mayenne Lady of Mayenne First House of Mayenne, ?–? Second House of Mayenne, ?–1264 Baroness of Mayenne House of Avaugour, 1264–1331/4 House of Dreux, 1331/4–1384 *Joan, Duchess of Brittany, None House of Châtillon, 1384â ...
*
Duchess of Aumale The County of Aumale, later elevated to a duchy, was a medieval fief in Normandy. It was disputed between England and France during parts of the Hundred Years' War. Aumale in Norman nobility Aumale was a medieval fief in the Duchy of Normandy an ...
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Duchess of Elbeuf Baroness of Elbeuf House of Harcourt, 1265–1419 English occupation, 1419–1444 House of Harcourt, 1444–1476 *None House of Lorraine, 1476–1528 Marquise of Elbeuf House of Lorraine, 1528–1583 Duchess of Elbeuf House of Lorraine, ...
*
Princess of Joinville Lady of Joinville ?House of Joinville, 1020–1417 House of Vaudémont, 1417–1551 Princess of Joinville House of Guise, 1551/2–1641 House of Joyeuse, 1641–1654 :Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse, None House of Guise, 1654–1688 Hou ...
* Princess of Condé *
Duchess of Orléans Duke is a male title either of a monarch ruling over a duchy, or of a member of royalty, or nobility. As rulers, dukes are ranked below emperors, kings, grand princes, grand dukes, and sovereign princes. As royalty or nobility, they are ranke ...
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Guise Guise (; nl, Wieze) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The city was the birthplace of the noble family of Guise, Dukes of Guise, who later became Princes of Joinville. Population Sights The remains ...
Guise Guise (; nl, Wieze) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. The city was the birthplace of the noble family of Guise, Dukes of Guise, who later became Princes of Joinville. Population Sights The remains ...
Guise, List of royal consorts of