publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Valois, Counts and Dukes of". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 27 (11th ed.). Cambridge University...
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Illustrated History of France (1st ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 124. ISBN 0-521-43294-4. Titles of the counts and dukes of Anjou in the 11-16th...
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The House of Valois-Burgundy (French: Maison de Valois-Bourgogne, Dutch: Huis van Valois-Bourgondië), or the Younger House of Burgundy, was a noble French...
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Anjou, Burgundy, and Alençon. The Valois descended from Charles, Count of Valois (1270–1325), the second surviving son of King Philip III of France (reigned...
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Several counts and then royal dukes of Alençon have figured in French history. The title has been awarded to a younger brother of the French sovereign...
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of Sardinia to the historical possessions of the Duchy, and from then on, the Savoyard dukes also held the title of Kings of Sardinia. The House of Savoy...
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later Duchy, of Valois, France, governed by the counts and dukes of Valois Valois, Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada, a neighbourhood in the city of Pointe-Claire...
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appointed Hugh, Duke of Burgundy, as its first margrave. At the time, the premier counts in the region were the counts of Arles and those of Avignon. Those...
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territory of Luxembourg has been ruled successively by counts, dukes and grand dukes. It was part of the medieval Kingdom of Germany, and later the Holy...
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the death of the only son of Guy II, Count of Blois prompted him to sell the inheritance of the County of Blois to Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans, merging...
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