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'''Duke of [[Mayenne]]''' (French: {{lang|fr|duc de Mayenne}}) is a title created for a cadet branch of the [[House of Guise]]. It subsequently passed by marriage to the [[House of Gonzaga|Gonzaga]] in 1621, who sold it to [[Cardinal Mazarin]] in 1654; he bestowed it on his niece, [[Hortense Mancini]] in 1661. Due to the terms of the [[:wikt:entail|entailment]] on the title, it became extinct in 1781, but it is still claimed by the [[Sovereign Prince of Monaco]], a descendant of Hortense.


'''Duke of [[Mayenne]]''' (duc de Mayenne) is a title created for a cadet branch of the [[House of Guise]]. It subsequently passed by marriage to the [[House of Gonzaga|Gonzaga]] in 1621, who sold it to [[Cardinal Mazarin]] in 1654; he bestowed it on his niece, [[Hortense Mancini]] in 1661. Due to the terms of the [[:wikt:entail|entailment]] on the title, it became extinct in 1781, but it is still claimed by the [[Sovereign Prince of Monaco]], a descendant of Hortense.
== Dukes of Mayenne ==
 
[[File:Armoiries ducs de Mayenne.svg|150px|right|thumb|Coat of arms of the Dukes of Mayenne.]]
==Dukes of Mayenne (1573)==
* [[Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne|Charles Ι de Lorraine]] (1573–1611), also known as [[Charles de Guise]]<ref name="Charles 1870" />
[[Image:Armoiries ducs de Mayenne.svg|150px|right|thumb|Coat of arms of the Dukes of Mayenne.]]
* [[Henry of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne|Henry of Lorraine]] (1611–1621)<ref name="Hoefer 1861" />
*[[Charles of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne|Charles Ι de Lorraine]] (1573–1611), also known as [[Charles de Guise]]
* [[Charles II Gonzaga]] (1621–1631)<ref name="Oresko 1997" />
*[[Henry of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne|Henry of Lorraine]] (1611–1621)
* [[Ferdinand, Duke of Mayenne|Ferdinand Gonzaga]] (1631–1632)
*[[Charles II Gonzaga]] (1621–1631)
* [[Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat|Charles III Gonzaga]] (1632–1654)
*[[Ferdinand, Duke of Mayenne|Ferdinand Gonzaga]] (1631–1632)
* [[Cardinal Mazarin]] (1654–1661)
*[[Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat|Charles III Gonzaga]] (1632–1654)
* [[Hortense Mancini]] (1661–1699)
*[[Cardinal Mazarin]] (1654–1661)
* Paul-Jules de La Porte (1699–1731)
*[[Hortense Mancini]] (1661–1699)
* Guy-Paul-Jules de La Porte (1731–1738)
*Paul-Jules de La Porte (1699–1731)
* Louise-Jeanne de Duras (1738–1781)
*Guy-Paul-Jules de La Porte (1731–1738)
*Louise-Jeanne de Duras (1738–1781)


Due to various entailments, Louise-Jeanne could not pass on the title, which became extinct at her death. Her daughter, [[Louise d'Aumont Mazarin|Louise-Félicité d'Aumont]], married [[Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco]], and their descendants still claim the title.
Due to various entailments, Louise-Jeanne could not pass on the title, which became extinct at her death. Her daughter, [[Louise d'Aumont Mazarin|Louise-Félicité d'Aumont]], married [[Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco]], and their descendants still claim the title.


==See also==
== See also ==
* [[List of consorts of Mayenne]]
* [[List of consorts of Mayenne]]
* [[Mayenne]]
* [[Mayenne]]


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== References ==
{{reflist|refs=
<ref name="Charles 1870">{{cite book
| last        = Charles
| first      = Léopold
| title      = Les sires de Ferté-Bernard au Maine, depuis le XIe siècle
| publisher  = Monnoyer
| date        = 1870
| url        = https://www.google.com/books/edition/Les_sires_de_Fert%25C3%25A9_Bernard_au_Maine_dep/Ip8MH_7uiSkC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA67&printsec=frontcover
| language    = fr
| access-date = 27 June 2025
| page        = 67
}}</ref>
<ref name="Hoefer 1861">{{cite book
| last        = Hoefer
| first      = Jean Chrétien Ferdinand
| title      = Nouvelle biographie générale: depuis les temps les plus reculés jusqu'à nos jours : avec les renseignements bibliographiques et l'indication des sources à consulter. Martialis Gargilius – Mérard de Saint Just
| publisher  = Didot
| date        = 1861
| url        = https://www.google.com/books/edition/Nouvelle_biographie_g%25C3%25A9n%25C3%25A9rale/SrY5AAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA535&printsec=frontcover
| language    = fr
| access-date = 27 June 2025
| page        = 535–36
}}</ref>
<ref name="Oresko 1997">{{cite book
| last        = Oresko
| first      = Robert
| last2      = Gibbs
| first2      = G. C.
| last3      = Scott
| first3      = H. M.
| title      = Royal and Republican Sovereignty in Early Modern Europe: Essays in Memory of Ragnhild Hatton
| publisher  = Cambridge University Press
| date        = 30 January 1997
| isbn        = 978-0-521-41910-9
| url        = https://www.google.com/books/edition/Royal_and_Republican_Sovereignty_in_Earl/kfXtdrD6kVIC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA159&printsec=frontcover
| access-date = 27 June 2025
| page        = 158–59
}}</ref>
}}
 
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Latest revision as of 11:59, 27 June 2025

Template:Short description Template:Expand language Template:Use dmy dates Duke of Mayenne (French: Script error: No such module "Lang".) is a title created for a cadet branch of the House of Guise. It subsequently passed by marriage to the Gonzaga in 1621, who sold it to Cardinal Mazarin in 1654; he bestowed it on his niece, Hortense Mancini in 1661. Due to the terms of the entailment on the title, it became extinct in 1781, but it is still claimed by the Sovereign Prince of Monaco, a descendant of Hortense.

Dukes of Mayenne

File:Armoiries ducs de Mayenne.svg
Coat of arms of the Dukes of Mayenne.

Due to various entailments, Louise-Jeanne could not pass on the title, which became extinct at her death. Her daughter, Louise-Félicité d'Aumont, married Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco, and their descendants still claim the title.

See also

References

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