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Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Duchess Ceased to be Duchess Death Husband
Françoise d'Alençon
Françoise d'Alençon
Françoise d'Alençon was the eldest daughter of René of Alençon and Margaret of Lorraine, and the younger sister and despoiled heiress of Charles IV, Duke of Alençon....

René, Duke of Alençon
(Alençon)
1491 18 May 1513 6 March 1516
husband's became Duke
25 March 1537
husband's death
14 September 1550 Charles
Jeanne III of Navarre
Jeanne III of Navarre
Jeanne d'Albret , also known as Jeanne III or Joan III, was the queen regnant of Navarre from 1555 to 1572. She married Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, and was the mother of Henry of Bourbon, who became King of Navarre and of France as Henry IV, the first Bourbon king...

Henry II of Navarre
Henry II of Navarre
Henry II was the eldest son of John III of Navarre and Catherine I of Navarre, sister and heiress of Francis Phoebus, King of Navarre; he was born at Sangüesa.-King of Navarre:...


(Albret)
16 November 1528 20 October 1548 17 November 1562
husband's death
9 June 1572 Antoine
Antoine of Navarre
Antoine de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme was head of the House of Bourbon from 1537 to 1562, and jure uxoris King of Navarre from 1555 to 1562.-Family:...

Marguerite of France
Henry II of France
Henry II of France
Henry II was King of France from 31 March 1547 until his death in 1559.-Early years:Henry was born in the royal Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, near Paris, the son of Francis I and Claude, Duchess of Brittany .His father was captured at the Battle of Pavia in 1525 by his sworn enemy,...


(Valois)
14 May 1553 18 August 1572 17 December 1599
divorce
27 March 1615 Henri
Françoise de Lorraine
Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur
(Lorraine
House of Lorraine
The House of Lorraine, the main and now only remaining line known as Habsburg-Lorraine, is one of the most important and was one of the longest-reigning royal houses in the history of Europe...

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November 1592 16 July 1609 22 October 1665
husband's death
8 September 1669 César
Marie Anne de Bourbon
Henri Jules, Prince of Condé
(Bourbon
House of Bourbon
The House of Bourbon is a European royal house, a branch of the Capetian dynasty . Bourbon kings first ruled Navarre and France in the 16th century. By the 18th century, members of the Bourbon dynasty also held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma...

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24 February 1678 21 May 1710 11 June 1712
husband's death
11 April 1718 Louis Joseph
Marie Joséphine of Savoy
Victor Amadeus III of Savoy
(Savoy
House of Savoy
The House of Savoy was formed in the early 11th century in the historical Savoy region. Through gradual expansion, it grew from ruling a small county in that region to eventually rule the Kingdom of Italy from 1861 until the end of World War II, king of Croatia and King of Armenia...

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2 September 1753 16 April 1771 1790
ceased to be duchess
13 November 1810 Louis Stanislas Xavier
Louis XVIII of France
Louis XVIII , known as "the Unavoidable", was King of France and of Navarre from 1814 to 1824, omitting the Hundred Days in 1815...

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