December 31, 1499 - April 25, 1566
OME OF DIANE'S MORE ILLUSTRIOUS DESCENDANTS
Diane was the mother of kings, as the poets predicted in her lifetime. As well as royalty, you will find among her descendants nobility, celebrities, and ordinary people.
Children
1 Francoise de Breze
Comtesse de Maulevrier
Born 1515
Died 1574
Buried Abbaye de St.Yved de Braine
Married 1 March 1539 Paris, Le Louvre
Robert IV de La Marck, Duc de Bouillon
2 Louise de Breze,
Dame d'Anet
Born 1518
Died January 1577
Married 1 August 1547
Claude de Lorraine, Duc d'Aumale
Grandchildren
Children of Francoise de Breze and Robert IV de la Marck
1 Henri Robert de La Marck
Duc de Bouillon, Prince de Sedan
Born 7 February 1540
Died 2 December 1574
Married 7 February 1558 / May 1559
Francoise de Bourbon
2 Charles Robert de La Marck
Comte de Maulevrier et de Braine
Born 15 April 1541
Died 30 November 1622
Buried Abb. St.Yves de Braine
3 Antoinette de La Marck
Born 25 February 1542
Died 7 February 1591 Chateau de Pezenas
Married 26 January 1558 Ecouen
Henri I de Montmorency, Duc de Montmorency et Damville
4 Diane de La Marck
Born 16 June 1544
Died after 2 May 1612
Married (1) 6 January 1558
Jacques de Cleves, Duc de Nevers
Married (2) 15 May 1570
Henri, Comte de Clermont et de Tonnerre
Married (3) 7 December 1579
Jean Babou, Comte de Sagonne
Children of Louise de Breze and Claude de Lorraine
1 Henri de Lorraine
Comte de Saint Vallier
Born 21 September 1549
Died August 1559
2 Catherine de Lorraine
Born 8 November 1550 Chateau de St.Germain
Died 25 June 1606
Married 11 May 1569 Reims
Nicolas de Lorraine, Duc de Mercoeur, Comte de Vaudemont
3 Madeleine Diane de Lorraine
Born 10 February 1554
Died in infancy
4 Charles de Lorraine
Duc d'Aumale
Born 25 January 1555
Died 1631 Bruxelles, in exile
Married 10 November 1576 Chateau de Joinville
Marie de Lorraine
5 Diane de Lorraine
Born November 1558
Died before 1599
Married 13 November 1576
Francois de Luxembourg, Duc de Piney-Luxembourg
6 Antoinette de Lorraine
Born 9 June 1560 Nancy
Died young
7 Antoinette Louise de Lorraine
Abbesse at Soissons
Born 29 September 1561
Died 24 August 1643
8 Antoine de Lorraine,
Comte de Saint Vallier
Born 1 November 1562
Died young
9 Claude de Lorraine,
Abbe de St.Pere Chartres
Born 13 February 1564
Died 3 January 1591
10 Marie de Lorraine,
Abbesse at Chelles
Born June 1565
Died 27 January 1627
11 Charles de Lorraine
Born 24 December 1566
Died 7 May 1568 Paris
Buried Paris, Church des Filles-Dieu
Great grandchildren
Children of Henri Robert de La Marck and Francoise de Bourbon
1 Guillaume Robert de La Marck,
Duc de Bouillon, Prince de Sedan
Born 1 January 1562 Sedan
Died 1 January 1588 Geneve
2 Jean de La Marck
Comte de La Marck
Born 6 October 1564
Died 4 May 1587
3 Henri Robert de La Marck
Born 24 November 1571
Died young
4 Francoise de La Marck
Born 12 March 1573 La Rochelle
Died 1 December 1651 La Rochelle
5 Charlotte de La Marck
Duchesse de Bouillon, Princesse de Sedan
Born 5 November 1574
Died 15 May 1594
Married 19 November 1591
Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duc de Bouillon
Children of Charles Robert de La Marck
1 Francoise de la Marck
Married 1586
Henri Pinart, Marquis de Louvois, Vicomte de
Comblizy
2 Henri Robert de La Marck,
Comte de Braine
Born 1575
Died 7 November 1652 Braine
Married April 1645
Francoise d'Harcourt
Children of Antoinette de La Marck and Henri I de Montmorency
1 Charlotte de Montmorency,
Comtesse de Fleix
Born 1572
Died 12 August 1636 Paris
Married 6 May 1591 Pezenas
Charles de Valois, Duc d'Angouleme
2 Hercule de Montmorency
Comte d'Offemont
Died 16 February 1593 Pezenas
3 Marguerite de Montmorency,
Dame de Lers et de Gourville
Born 1577
Died 3 December 1660 Paris
Married 25 June 1593 Alais
Anne de Levis, Duc de Ventadour
4 Henri de Montmorency
Born 23 May 1581
Died 25 September 1583 Beziers
Children of Diane de La Marck and Henri, Comte de Clermont
1 Charles Henri de Clermont,
Comte de Clermont et de Tonnerre
Married Catherine Marie d'Escoubleau de Sourdis
2 Jeanne Babou
Died young
3 Alphonsine Babou
Mademoiselle de Sagonne
Died 21 February 1617
Children of Catherine de Lorraine and Nicolas de Lorraine
1 Henri de Lorraine
Comte de Chaligny, Prince du St.Empire
Born 31 July 1570 Nancy
Died 26 November 1600 Wien
Married 19 September 1585 Reims
Claude de Moy, Marquise de Moy, Comtesse de Cerny
2 Christine de Lorraine
Born 24 September 1571
Died young
3 Antoine de Lorraine
Bishop of Toul, Abbe de Beaulieu
Born 27 August 1572
Died 1587 Mayence
4 Louise de Lorraine
Born 27 March 1575 Nancy
Died young
5 Eric de Lorraine
Abbe de Moyenmoutier et de St.Vanne
Born 14 March 1576 Nancy
Died 27 April 1623 Nancy
Buried Capucins de St.Nicolas de Port
Children of Charles de Lorraine and Marie de Lorraine
1 Charles de Lorraine
Born December 1580
Died before 1631
2 Henri de Lorraine
3 Marguerite de Lorraine
4 Anne de Lorraine,
Duchesse d'Aumale
Born circa 1600
Died 10 February 1638 Paris
Married 18 April 1618 Bruxelles
Henri I de Savoie, Duc de Nemours
5 Marie de Lorraine
Married 1615
Ambrosio Spinola
Children of Diane de Lorraine and Francois de Luxembourg
1 Charles de Lorraine
Duc de Piney, Prince de Tingry
Born 1582
Died 23 May 1616
Married 19 June 1597
Madeleine de Montmorency, Dame de Montbron de Thore de
Dangu
2 Antoine de Luxembourg
Died 12 July 1596
3 Louise de Luxembourg, Abbess of Notre Dame de Troyes
Died 1602
4 Marguerite de Luxembourg
Died 9 August 1665
Married Rene Potier, Comte de Tresmes
2nd Great grandchildren
Children of Charlotte de La Marck and Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne
1 _____ de La Tour d'Auvergne
Born 8 May 1594
Died 8 May 1594
Children of Francoise de la Marck and Henri Pinart
1 Charlotte Pinart
Dame de Louvois
Married 1613
Eustache III de Conflans, Vicomte d'Oulchy
2 Antoinette Pinart
Died 1619
Married 1609
Jacques II de Rouville, Seigneur de Rouville, Comte de
Linchamps
Died 1628
Children of Henri Robert de La Marck and
Francoise d'Harcourt
1 Marie Charlotte de La Marck
Married Renaud de L'Hospital, Marquis de Choisy
2 Louise de La Marck
Born 1612
Died 17 May 1668
Married 23 January 1633 Paris
Maximilien Eschalard, Marquis de Boulaye
Children of Charlotte de Montmorency and Charles de Valois
1 Henri de Valois,
Comte de Lauraguais
Born 1594
Died 8 January 1668 Martigny-Lancoup
2 Louis Emmanuel de Valois, Duc d'Angouleme
Born 1596 Clermont-en-Auvergne
Died 13 November 1653 Paris
Married 8 February 1629
Henriette de La Guiche
Child by mistress
3 Francois de Valois,
Comte d'Alais
Born circa 1598
Died 19 September 1622 Penenas
Married 26 April 1622 Paris
Louise Henriette de La Chatre, Dame de Maisonfort
Children of Marguerite de Montmorency and Anne de Levis
1 Marie de Levis,
Abbess of Avenay and St.Pierre de Lyon
Died circa 1649
2 Catherine de Levis
Died before 17 February 1620
Married 9 June 1616
Comte Just-Henri V de Tournon
Died 14 March 1643
3 Henri de Levis,
Duc de Ventadour
Born 1596
Died 14 October 1680
Buried Paris, Notre Dame
Married 1622
Marie-Liesse de Luxembourg, Princesse de Tingry
4 Francois de Levis,
Comte de Vauvert
Born circa 1598
Died 17 September 1625 La Rochelle (Naval battle)
5 Charles de Levis, Duc de Ventadour
Born 1600
Died 19 May 1649 Brive
Married (1) 26 March 1634 Paris
Suzanne de Lauzieres
Married (2) 8 February 1645 Paris
Marie de La Guiche
6 Francois Christophe de Levis,
Duc de Damville, Comte de Brion
Born 1603
Died 19 September 1661 Paris
Buried Capucines de Fbg St.Jacques
Married Anne Le Camus
7 Anne de Levis,
Baron de Douzenac
Born 1605
Died 17 March 1662
8 Louis-Hercule de Levis, Bishop of Mirepoix
Born circa 1614
Died January 1679 Mirepoix
Child of
Charles Henri de Clermont and Catherine Marie d'Escoubleau de Sourdis
1 Isabeau de Clermont
Married Jacques de Beauvau, Seigneur de la Besseliere et du
Rivau
Children of Henri de Lorraine and
Claude de Moy
1 Charles de Lorraine
Comte de Chaligny, Bishop of Verdun
Born 18 July 1592 Chateau de Koers
Died 28 April 1631 Toulouse
2 Louise de Lorraine
Dame de Busigny
Born 9 February 1595
Died 1 December 1667 Mons
Married 20 April 1608 Nancy
Floris de Ligne, Prince d'Amblise, Marquis de Roubaix
3 Henri de Lorraine
Comte de Chaligny, Marquis de Moy
Born 1596
Died 10 June 1672
4 Francois de Lorraine
Prince du St.Empire
Born 13 January 1599 Fougeres
Died 12 August 1661 Dieuze
Children of Anne de Lorraine and Henri I de Savoie
1 Louis de Savoie
Born 1620
Died 16 September 1641
2 Francois Paul de Savoie
Born 1622
Died 1632
3 Charles Amedee de Savoie
Duc de Nemours
Born 12 April 1624
Died 30 July 1652 Paris (in a duel)
Buried Notre Dame d'Annecy
Married 11 July 1643 Paris
Elisabeth de Bourbon
4 Henri II de Savoie
Duc de Nemours
Born 1625
Died 14 January 1659 Paris
Married 22 May 1657 Trie
Marie d'Orleans
Children of Charles de Lorraine and Madeleine de Montmorency
1 Marguerite Charlotte de Luxembourg
Duchesse de Piney, Comtesse de Ligny
Born 19 January 1607
Died 16 November 1680 Ligny
Married (1) 5 August 1620
Leon d'Albert, Seigneur de Brandes, Duc de Luxembourg
Married (2) 1631 / 1634
Charles Henri de Clermont-Tonnerre, Duc de Luxembourg et de
Piney
2 Marie-Liesse de Luxembourg
Princesse de Tingry
Born 2 April 1611
Died 18 January 1660
Married 1622
Henri de Levis, Duc de Ventadour
3rd Great grandchildren
Children of Antoinette Pinart and Jacques II de Rouville
1 Nicolas de Rouville
Comte de Clinchamps
Died 1637 Mons (in battle)
2 Francois de Rouville
Died after September 1652
3 Marie de Rouville
Married Henri de Neuville, Marquis de Saint Remy
4 Gabrielle de Rouville
Married Henri Pot, Marquis de Rhodes
Children of Louise de La Marck and Maximilien Eschalard
1 Henri-Robert II Eschalard
Comte de La Marck et de Braine
Died 11 August 1675 Consarbreck nr Treves (battle)
Married 24 June 1657
Jeanne de Saveuse-Bouquainville
Children of Louis Emmanuel de Valois and
Henriette de La Guiche
1 Louis de Valois,
Comte d'Auvergne
Born 1630 Paris
Died 4 October 1637 Chateau d'Escouen
Buried Paris
2 Marie Francoise de Valois, Duchesse d'Angouleme
Born 27 May 1632
Died 4 May 1696 Abbey of Essey nr Alencon
Married 3 November 1649 Toulon
Louis de Lorraine, Duc de Joyeuse et d'Angouleme
3 Armand de Valois
Comte d'Auvergne
Born 14 July 1635 Paris
Died 16 November 1639 Paris
Buried Paris
4 Francois de Valois,
Comte d'Auvergne
Born 24 April 1639 Aix-en-Provence
Died 10 July 1644 Salon de Craux
Buried Aix
5 Antoine Charles Louis de Valois
Born circa 1648
Died 25 September 1701
Children of Charles de Levis, Duc de Ventadour and
Marie de La Guiche
1 Louis Charles de Levis, Duc de Ventadour
Born circa 1647
Died 18 September 1717
Buried Paris
Married 14 March 1671 Paris
Charlotte Eleonore de La Mothe-Houdancourt
2 Marguerite Felice de Levis
Born circa 1648
Died 10 September 1717
Married 15 April 1668
Jacques Henri de Durfort, Duc de Duras, Marechal de France
3 Marie Henriette de Levis
Born circa 1649
Children of Isabeau de Clermont and
Jacques de Beauvau
1 Francoise de Beauvau
Died after 18 October 1675
Married 1638
Jacques de Voyer, Vicomte de Paulmy
2 Jacques de Beauvau,
Seigneur de La Besseliere, Marquis du Rivau
Died 5 July 1702
Married Diane Marie de Campet
Children of Louise de Lorraine and Floris de Ligne
1 Albert Henri, Prince de Ligne
Born 27 December 1615 Antoing
Died 1 May 1641
Married 27 November 1634 Bruxelles, Palais d'Orange
Countess Clara Maria von Nassau-Siegen
2 Claude Lamoral de Ligne, Prince de Ligne
Born 8 October 1618
Died 21 December 1679 Madrid Married 27 November 1634 Bruxelles, Palais d'Orange
Countess Clara Maria von Nassau-Siegen
3 Princess Marie Charlotte de Ligne
Born 30 January 1621
Died 5 May 1625
Children of Charles Amedee de Savoie and
Elisabeth de Bourbon
1 Princess Maria Giovanna de Savoie-Nemours
Born 11 April 1644
Died 15 March 1724
Married 20 May 1665
Carlo Emanuele II, Duke of Savoie
2 Prince ____ de Savoie-Nemours
Born 1645
Died 6 March 1645
3 Princess Maria Francesca de Savoie-Nemours
Born 21 June 1646
Died 27 December 1683
Married (1) 2 August 1666
Alfonso VI, King of Portugal
Married (2) 2 April 1668
Pedro II, King of Portugal
4 Prince Josef de Savoie-Nemours
Born 21 June 1646
Died 6 March 1647
5 Prince Francois de Savoie-Nemours
Born 10 May 1650
Died 12 December 1650
6 Charles Amedee de Savoie-Nemours
Born 26 February 1651
Died 10 March 1651
Children of Marguerite Charlotte de Luxembourg and
1st husband, Leon d'Albert, Seigneur de Brandes, Duc de Luxembourg
1 Marie Charlotte Louise d'Albert
Princesse de Tingry
Born 1623
Died 16 July 1706
2 Henri Leon d'Albert
Duc de Piney-Luxembourg
Born 5 August 1630
Died 19 February 1697
Children of Marguerite Charlotte de Luxembourg and
2nd husband,
Charles Henri de Clermont-Tonnerre
3 Madeleine Charlotte de Clermont-Tonnerre
Duchesse de Piney-Luxembourg
Born 14 August 1635 Paris
Died 21 August 1701
Buried Ligny
Married 17 March 1661
Francois Henri de Montmorency, Duc de Luxembourg, Comte de
Bouteville et de Luxe
4th Great grandchildren
Child of Claude Lamoral de Ligne and Countess Clara Maria von Nassau-Siegen
1. Henri Louis Ernest de Ligne-Amblise Born: 2 Feb 1644 Died: aft. 1702 married Maria Juana de Aragon Fernandez de Cordova
Child of Princess Maria Giovanna de Savoie-Nemours and
Carlo Emanuele II, Duke of Savoie
1. Vittorio Amadeo II King of Sardinia Born 14 May 1666 Torino Died 31 october 1732 Rivoli Married 10 April 1684 Palais Royal (by proxy) Princess Anne Marie d'Orleans
5th Great grandchildren
Child of Henri Louis Ernest de Ligne-Amblise and Maria Juana de Aragon
Marie Anne Antoinette de Ligne-Amblise Born: 1680 Died: 1720 Married Philippe Emmanuel van Horne
Children of Vittorio Amadeo II, King of Sardinia and Princess Anne Marie d'Orleans
1. Marie Adelaide de Savoie Born: 1685 Died: 1712 Married Louis, Duc de Bourgogne
2. Vittoria Francesca de Savoie Born 1690 Died 1766 Married Vittorio Amadeo de Savoie
6th Great grandchildren
Children of Marie Anne Antoinette de Ligne-Amblise and Philippe Emmanuel van Horne
1. Maximillian (III) Emmanuel van Horne Born 1695 Died 1763 Married Marie Therese Charlotte BRUCE
Child of Marie Adelaide de Savoie and Louis, Duc de Bourgogne
1. Louis XV, King of France Born 1710 Versailles Died 1774 Versailles Married Marie Leszczynska, Princess of Poland
2. Louise-Elisabeth de Bourbon Born: 1727 Died: 1759
Philippe, Duke of Parma
Child of Vittoria Francesca de Savoie and Vittorio Amadeo de Savoie
1. Luigi Vittorio de Savoie Born 1721 Died 1778 Married Christine von Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg
7th Great grandchildren
Child of Maximillian (III) Emmanuel van Horne and Marie Therese Charlotte Bruce
Maria Theresa Josepha Emmanuel van Horne Born: 1726 Died: 1783 Married Philipp Joseph von Salm-Kyrburg
Child of Louis XV, King of France and Marie Leszczynska, Princess of Poland
1. Louis, Dauphin of France Born 1729 Versailles Died 1765 Fontainebleau Married Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony
Children of Louise-Elisabeth de Bourbon and
Philippe, Duke of Parma
1. Marie-Louise of Parma
Born: 1751 Died: 1819 Married Charles IV, King of Spain
2. Isabella of Parma Married Emperor Joseph II
Children of Luigi Vittorio de Savoie and Christine von Hessen-Rheinfels-Rotenburg
1. Gabrielle de Savoie-Carignano Born 1748 Died 1828 Married Ferdinand von Lobkowicz
2. Princess Leopoldina Maria de Savoie Born 1744 Died 1807 Married Andrea Doria-Pamphilj, Principe di Melfi
8th Great grandchildren
Children of Maria Theresa Josepha Emmanuel van Horne and Philipp Joseph von Salm-Kyrburg
Amalie Zephyrine of Salm-Kyrburg Born 1760 Died: 1841 Married Anton Aloys Meinrad Franz of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Child of Louis, Dauphin of France and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony
1. Louis XVI, King of France Born 1754 Versailles, France Died 1793 Paris (guillotine) Married Marie Antionette of Austria
2. Charles X
Children of Marie-Louise of Parma and Charles IV, King of Spain
1. Francisco de Paula Antonio Maria Bourbon of Spain Born 1794 Died 1865 Married Luisa Carlotta Maria Isabella of BOURBON
2. Ferdinand VII Bourbon, King of Spain & the Indies Born 1784 Died 1833 Married Cristina Maria of the Two Sicilies
3. Isabel Bourbon, Princess of Spain Born 1789 Died 1848 Married Francis I of the Two Sicilies
4. Carlota Joaquina Teresa Cayetana of Spain
Born 1775 Died 1830 Married Joao VI Maria Jose, King of Portugal
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