House of Beauharnais

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French noble house noble family

The House of Beauharnais was a French noble family that rose to prominence in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, most notably through Joséphine de Beauharnais, the first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble house ⓘ
noble family ⓘ
associatedWith First French Empire ⓘ
French Revolution ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars ⓘ
category French noble families ⓘ
Napoleonic-era dynasties ⓘ
coatOfArmsUsedIn Bavaria ⓘ
France ⓘ
country France ⓘ
dynasticAlliance House of Bonaparte ⓘ
House of Hohenzollern ⓘ
House of Wittelsbach ⓘ
elevatedByMarriageTo Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalSignificance linked French nobility with several European royal houses ⓘ
provided consort to Napoleon I ⓘ
memberBecame Duke of Leuchtenberg ⓘ
Empress of the French ⓘ
Grand Duchess consort of Baden ⓘ
Queen consort of Holland ⓘ
Viceroy of Italy ⓘ
nativeLanguage French ⓘ
nobleTitleHeld de Beauharnais ⓘ
surface form: Count of Beauharnais

Duke of Leuchtenberg ⓘ
Prince of Eichstätt ⓘ
Prince of Pontecorvo ⓘ
notableFor marital alliance with Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ
role in Napoleonic succession politics ⓘ
notableMember Alexandre de Beauharnais ⓘ
Auguste de Beauharnais ⓘ
Eugène de Beauharnais ⓘ
François de Beauharnais ⓘ
Hortense de Beauharnais ⓘ
Joséphine de Beauharnais ⓘ
Auguste de Beauharnais ⓘ
surface form: Maximilian de Beauharnais
originRegion Orléans ⓘ
periodOfProminence early 19th century ⓘ
late 18th century ⓘ
politicalAlignment Napoleonic imperial elite ⓘ
relatedDynasty Arenenberg ⓘ
surface form: Leuchtenberg branch
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
socialClass nobility ⓘ
status extinct in the male line ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eugène de Beauharnais → house → House of Beauharnais ⓘ
Hortense de Beauharnais → house → House of Beauharnais ⓘ
Joséphine de Beauharnais → house → House of Beauharnais ⓘ
Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de La Pagerie → house → House of Beauharnais ⓘ
Bonaparte dynasty → relatedDynasty → House of Beauharnais ⓘ