Duke of Berry

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Dukedom of Berry
File:Arms of Jean de Berry.svg
Arms of the Duke of Berry after 1376
Creation date October 1360
Monarch John II of France
Peerage Peerage of France
First holder John of Berry
Last holder Charles Ferdinand d'Artois
Status Extinct
Extinction date 14 February 1820

Duke of Berry (French: Duc de Berry) or Duchess of Berry (French: Duchesse de Berry) was a title in the Peerage of France that was created several times for junior members of the French royal family. The Berry region is now the départements of Cher, Indre, and parts of Vienne. The capital of Berry is Bourges.

List

Titled Coat of Arms Tenure Consort Issue(s)
House of Valois
110px John of Berry
(1340–1416)		 100px October 1360 15 June 1416 Joan of Armagnac (1360–1387)[1][2][3][4][5]
Joan II of Auveregne (1389–1416)[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]		 Childless
Jean de Touraine, dauphin of France.jpg Dauphin John of Touraine
(1398–1417)		 100px 15 June 1416 5 April 1417 Jacqueline of Hainaut[1][8][9][10][11] Childless
110px Dauphin Charles of Touraine
then Charles VII
(1403–1461)		 100px 5 April 1417 22 July 1461 Marie of Anjou
110px Charles of Normandy
(1446–1472)		 Blason Charles de France (1446-1472) duc de Normandie.svg 22 July 1461 24 May 1472 Unmarried Childless
No image.svg Francis of Valois
(1472–1473)		 100px 24 May 1472 July 1473 Unmarried Childless
110px Margaret of Angoulême
(1492–1549)		 Coat of Arms of Marguerite of Angouleme, Queen Consort of Navarre.svg 1517 21 December 1549 Charles IV of Alençon (1509–1525)
King Henry II of Navarre (1526–1549)
110px Margaret of Valois
(1523–1574)		 100px 29 April 1550 15 September 1574 Duke Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy
110px Francis of Anjou
(1555–1584)		 100px 6 May 1576 10 June 1584 Unmarried Childless
House of Bourbon
110px Charles of France
(1686–1714)		 100px 1 August 1686 5 May 1714 Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans[4][12][11][13]
  • Charles of Alençon
110px Louis-Auguste of Bourbon
then Louis XVI
(1754–1793)		 100px 24 August 1754 20 December 1765 Marie Antoinette of Austria[8][9]
Comte d'Artois, later Charles X of France, by Henri Pierre Danloux.jpg Charles of Artois
then Charles X
(1757–1836)		 100px 20 December 1765 25 January 1778 Maria Theresa of Savoy[2][14]
Charles-Ferdinand-Berry.JPG Charles Ferdinand of Artois
(1778–1820)		 100px 25 January 1778 14 February 1820 Caroline of Bourbon-Sicily
No image.svg Prince Alphonse of Anjou
(2010–)		 100px 29 May 2010 Incumbent Unmarried

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Also Countess of Poitiers.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Also Duchess of Auvergne.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Also Countess of Mâcon.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Also Duchess or Countess of Angoulême.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Also Countess of Saintonge.
  6. ↑ Also Countess of Étampes.
  7. ↑ Also Countess of Montpensier.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Also Dauphine of France.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 Also Dauphine of Viennois, Countess of Valentinois and of Diois.
  10. ↑ Also Duchess of Touraine.
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Also Countess of Ponthieu.
  12. ↑ Also Duchess of Alençon.
  13. ↑ Viscountess of Vernon, Andely and Gisors, Lady of the castellanies of Rignac and Merpins
  14. ↑ Also Countess of Artois.

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