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Français : Blason : parti en 1 d'or à la bande de gueules chargé de trois alérions d'argent (de Lorraine); en 2 tiercé en pal d'or au lion de gueules armé, lampassé et couronné d'azur (de Habsbourg) ; en 3 d'or à six boules mises en orle, cinq de gueules, celle en chef d'azur chargée de trois fleurs de lys d'or (de Médicis).
Born in Nancy, Francis was the eldest son of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine and Renée de Bourbon, [1] daughter of Gilbert de Bourbon, Count of Montpensier. He was briefly engaged in the mid-1530s to Anne of Cleves, [2] who in 1540 would become the fourth wife of King Henry VIII of England. Their betrothal would be used by Henry to break his ...
The House of Lorraine originated as a cadet branch of the House of Metz. It inherited the Duchy of Lorraine in 1473 after the death without a male heir of Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine. By the marriage of Francis of Lorraine to Maria Theresa of Austria in 1736, and with the success in the ensuing War of the Austrian Succession , the House of Lorraine was joined to the House of Habsburg and ...
Elizabeth of Lorraine-Vaudémont, Countess of Nassau-Saarbrücken (also known as Isabella of Lotharingen; c. 1395 in Lorraine – 17 January 1456 in Saarbrücken) was a German regent and translator. She was the Countess of Nassau-Weilburg by marriage to Philipp I, Count of Nassau-Weilburg , and the regent of the County of Nassau-Weilburg during the minority of her son Philip II between 1429 ...
Yolande of Lorraine. René II (2 May 1451 – 10 December 1508) was Count of Vaudémont from 1470, Duke of Lorraine from 1473, [2] and Duke of Bar from 1483 to 1508. He claimed the crown of the Kingdom of Naples and the County of Provence as the Duke of Calabria 1480–1493 and as King of Naples and Jerusalem 1493–1508.
The House of Habsburg-Lorraine inherited the Habsburg Empire, ruling the Austrian Empire and then Austria-Hungary until the dissolution of the monarchy in 1918. Although its senior agnates are the dukes of Hohenberg, the house is currently headed by Karl von Habsburg (born 1961), grandson of the last emperor Charles I .
