La Tour d’Auvergne
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La Tour d’Auvergne is a prominent French noble family historically associated with high-ranking titles and significant political and military influence in early modern France.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | French noble family ⓘ |
| annexationContext | Sedan and Bouillon eventually annexed by the Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| associatedTerritory |
Albret
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ Bouillon NERFINISHED ⓘ Sedan NERFINISHED ⓘ Turenne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| dynasticStatus | sovereign princes (in Sedan and Bouillon before annexation) ⓘ |
| genealogicalType | hereditary noble lineage ⓘ |
| heritage | part of the French aristocratic elite ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
16th century
ⓘ
17th century ⓘ 18th century ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French Wars of Religion NERFINISHED ⓘ House of Bourbon NERFINISHED ⓘ Thirty Years’ War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryInfluence | early modern France ⓘ |
| militaryTradition | produced marshals of France ⓘ |
| nobleTitleHeld |
Count of Auvergne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Count of Lauraguais NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Albret NERFINISHED ⓘ Duke of Bouillon NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince of Sedan NERFINISHED ⓘ Viscount of Turenne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
high-ranking noble titles
ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ political influence at the French court ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Frédéric Maurice de La Tour d’Auvergne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ Henri de La Tour d’Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne NERFINISHED ⓘ Théophile Malo Corret de La Tour d’Auvergne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
at times in tension with royal authority
ⓘ
often aligned with French crown interests ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | early modern France ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
princes of the sovereign duchy of Bouillon
ⓘ
princes of the sovereign principality of Sedan ⓘ |
| region |
Auvergne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Est NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
initially Protestant
ⓘ
later Catholic (for some branches) ⓘ |
| seatOrResidence |
Bouillon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sedan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | high nobility ⓘ |
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