Prince of Dombes

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The Prince of Dombes was a French noble title historically associated with members of the Bourbon family who held sovereignty over the small principality of Dombes in eastern France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble title
hereditary title
appliesToJurisdiction Principality of Dombes NERFINISHED
associatedWithCity Trévoux mint NERFINISHED
associatedWithDynasty House of Bourbon NERFINISHED
House of Bourbon-Montpensier NERFINISHED
associatedWithEvent integration of Dombes into the French Crown in the 18th century
associatedWithInstitution Parlement of Dombes NERFINISHED
associatedWithLegalSystem customary law of Dombes
associatedWithNobleRank peerage of France (through holders’ other titles)
associatedWithRegion Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (historical area) NERFINISHED
Bresse NERFINISHED
associatedWithRuler Louis XIV of France (through his legitimized son, duc du Maine) NERFINISHED
associatedWithTerritory Dombes NERFINISHED
capitalOfDomain Trévoux NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
governingHouse House of Bourbon-Orléans NERFINISHED
governingSystem princely seigneury with sovereign rights
governs Principality of Dombes NERFINISHED
hasHeraldicElement coat of arms of Dombes
hasTypeOfMonarchy territorial principality
heldByFamily Bourbon du Maine branch NERFINISHED
Bourbon-Condé branch NERFINISHED
Orléans branch of the Bourbons NERFINISHED
historicalEra Ancien Régime NERFINISHED
historicalStatus sovereign prince of the Holy Roman Empire (de facto French)
languageOfAdministration French
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity eastern France
mergedInto French Crown NERFINISHED
nobleRank prince
partOf French nobility
predecessorTitle Lord of Dombes NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
seatOfGovernment Trévoux NERFINISHED
sovereignRightsIncluded right to administer justice
right to coin money
right to levy taxes
sovereigntyOver Principality of Dombes NERFINISHED
successorEntity French royal domain
titleCreatedFor members of the Bourbon family
titleHolder Anne Marie Louise d’Orléans, duchesse de Montpensier NERFINISHED
Louis Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine NERFINISHED
Louis Charles de Bourbon, comte d’Eu NERFINISHED
Louis III de Bourbon, Prince of Condé NERFINISHED
titleStyle Serene Highness (style used for sovereign princes in practice)
titleUsedIn 17th century France
18th century France

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