Béthune (noble family)

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old coat of arms of the Lords of Béthune
Coat of arms of the House of Béthune since Robert VII.
Keep of Béthune Castle (1388)

Béthune was a family of the north French nobility , first attested at the end of the 10th century.

history

The main line is that of the Lords of Béthune , a secondary line came to power and prestige through the crusades in Bethsan in Palestine . The loss of Béthune due to the lack of male offspring was compensated for by the acquisition of Loker and Meulebeke . The vice-county of Meaux was owned by the family for a short time , followed by Baye, Mareuil and Rosny-sur-Seine .

The best-known family member is Maximilien de Béthune , the close adviser and friend of King Henry IV , who was made Marquis de Rosny in 1593 and Duke of Sully in 1606. His descendants carried this title until they died out in 1807. A line that descends from Sully's brother Philippe received the title of Duke of Charost and later that of Duke of Ancenis in 1672; this line became extinct in 1800 after the heir's execution in 1794.

The family Les Plancques is to be distinguished from the family Béthune, which has had the family name Béthune des Plancques since the 17th century and was named Austro-Dutch Prince de Béthune-Hesdigneul in 1781; In 1818 he was appointed French Duc and Pair. This family still exists today.

Tribe list

The Lords of Béthune

  1. Robert I Fasciculus (attested in 996/1012), Vogt of the Abbey of Saint-Vaast
    1. Robert II. Fasciculus (attested 1033/67)
      1. Robert III calvus (1033–1100 / 05 attested)
        1. Robert IV. Grossus, Vogt of the Abbey of Saint-Bertin ; ⚭ Adélaide de Péronne, daughter of Robert II.
          1. Robert; ⚭ Alais
          2. Balduin rufus (1106/20 attested)
          3. Wilhelm I († 1138); ⚭ 1129 Clémence de Cambrai-Oisy, daughter of Hugues II.
            1. Robert V (X 1191), lord of Béthune, Richebourg , Warneton and Chocques ; ⚭ Adelise
              1. Robert VI. († 1193/94)
              2. Wilhelm II († 1214), Lord of Béthune, Richebourg, Warneton, Chocques, Meulebeke and Loker  ; ⚭ Mathilde von Dendermonde daughter of Walter II.
                1. Daniel (testified 1194/1227), lord of Béthune; ⚭ Eustache de Châtillon, daughter of Gaucher III. Châtillon, Count of Saint-Pol ( House of Châtillon )
                2. Robert VII († 1248), lord of Béthune; ⚭ Elisabeth de Morialmez, daughter of Arnoul
                  1. Mathilde († 1264), mistress of Béthune, Dendermonde, Richebourg and Warneton; ⚭ 1246 Guido I of Dampierre († 1304), Count of Flanders ( House of Dampierre )
                  2. Elisabeth; ⚭ I Hellin de Wavrin; ⚭ II Hugues d'Antoing-Epinoy
                  3. Sara (testified in 1230/45)
                3. Baldwin
                4. William III. († 1243), Lord of Meulebeeke and Loker; ⚭ Elisabeth von Roosbrugge - descendants see below
                5. Johann; ⚭ 1231 Elisabeth, Comtesse de Saint-Pol , daughter of Hugues IV. Candavène († 1205), Count of Saint-Pol ( House of Candavene )
                6. Aleyde; ⚭ Walter II of Nanteuil -Fosse († 1224)
                7. Mathilde; ⚭ I Balduin II. De Comines († 1218); ⚭ II Gottfried III. von Breda, † 1227; ⚭III Gilbert van Zotteghem († 1239); ⚭ IV Arnold V. von Diest († 1258)
              3. Balduin († 1211), Lord of Choques, Count of Aumale ; ⚭ Havide d'Aumale, heir daughter of Wilhelm († 1214), Count of Aumale ( House of Blois )
                1. Baldwin
                2. Alix; ⚭ 1214 William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ( House Marshal )
              4. Johann (X 1219), 1201 Bishop of Cambrai
              5. Cono I († 1218), Lord of Adrianople , Governor of Constantinople , Regent of the Latin Empire
                1. Cono II. († 1238)
                2. Baldwin
                3. Ricalde
                4. Aelis
              6. Anseau
              7. Elisabeth / Clémence; ⚭ Baldwin, castellan of Bourbourg
              8. Mathilde; ⚭ I Walter († around 1213), castellan of Bourbourg; ⚭ II Hugues de Houdain
              9. Marguerite (attested in 1223/65)
              10. Barthélémy
            2. Elbert (testified in 1140/53)
            3. Mathilde; ⚭ Everard III. Radulf, Burgrave of Tournai
            4. Daughter; ⚭ NN de Monchecourt
        2. Adam I (testified in 1096/1099), Lord of Bethsan - for descendants see below

The Lords of Loker and Vice-Counts of Meaux

  1. William III. († 1243), Lord of Meulebeeke and Loker; ⚭ Elisabeth von Roosbrugge - ancestors see above
    1. Gilles (testified in 1234/48), Lord von Meulebeeke; ⚭ Isabelle
    2. Wilhelm IV (attested in 1240/47), Lord of Loker; ⚭ Beatrix, daughter of Robert von Hébuterne
      1. Wilhelm V, Lord of Loker; ⚭ Johanna von Nesle, daughter of Johann († 1292), Lord of Falvy ( House Nesle )
        1. William VI. († 1340), Lord of Loker and Hébuterne; ⚭ Marie de Roye, mistress of Vendeuil , daughter of Mathieu II ( Roye house )
          1. Mathieu († 1348), 1340 Lord of Loker and Hébuterne
            1. Marie (1350/76 attested), mistress of Loker and Hébuterne; ⚭ I Walter III., Lord of Hondeschote ; ⚭ II Philip V of Maldeghem († 1374)
            2. Isabelle; ⚭ Jean Blondel, Mr. von Méry
            3. Johanna († 1385), nun
          2. Johann I († 1378), Lord of Vendeuil; ⚭ Johanna von Coucy, daughter of Enguerrand († 1363), Vice Count of Meaux ( House of Gent )
            1. Robert VIII. († 1408), Vice Count of Meaux, Lord of Vendeuil, Condé-en-Brie, etc., ⚭ I 1368 Johanna von Châtillon, daughter of Walter III. Count of Porcéan ( House of Châtillon ); ⚭ II Johanna, daughter of Johann von Barbançon ; ⚭ III Isabelle von Ghistelles, daughter of Johann von Ghistelles, Lord of Ingelmunster
              1. (I) Isabelle, mistress of Chaumont and Porcéan
              2. (III) Johanna († 1450), 1408 Vice Countess of Meaux, ⚭ I 1409 Robert von Bar (X 1415), Count of Marle ( House of Scarponnois ); ⚭ II 1418 Johann II. († 1440), Count of Ligny ( House Luxemburg-Ligny )
              3. (III) Jacqueline († after 1457), 1413 Vida Mass of Amiens; ⚭ 1413 Raoul d'Ailly († after 1457), lord of Raineval ( House of Ailly )
            2. John II (X 1415), 1378 lord of Mareuil, Autrèches, Essigny, Anisy and Baye; ⚭ 1401 Isabelle, daughter of Robert of Estouteville ( House of Estouteville ) - for descendants see below
            3. Maria, mistress of Escornay ( Schorisse ); ⚭ Eustache de Voudenay († 1392)
            4. Johanna († 1380); ⚭ Jean de Roye
        2. Raoul
    3. Mathilde (attested in 1243/64), mistress of Meulebeeke and Roesbrugge; ⚭ I John II († 1244), castellan of Péronne and Lille; ⚭ II Robert II. De Wavrin
    4. Johanna (attested in 1267/76); ⚭ Everard Radulf von Mortagne, Burgrave of Kortrijk

The Lords and Barons of Baye

  1. John II (X 1415), 1378 lord of Mareuil, Autrèches, Essigny, Anisy and Baye; ⚭ 1401 Isabelle, daughter of Robert of Estouteville ( Estouteville house ) - ancestors see above
    1. Antoine (X 1430), Lord of Mareuil and Ostel
    2. Robert IX († before 1476), 1430 Lord of Mareuil, Baye, Ostel, Congy, Havraincourt etc .; ⚭ Michelle, daughter of William of Estouteville, Lord of Torcy
      1. Johann III. († before 1512), 1476 Lord of Mareuil, Baye, Havrincourt, Congy, Novion-au-Ponthieu and Caumartin; ⚭ Jeanne, daughter of Saladin d'Anglure, lord of Estoges
        1. Jean († around 1506), Baron von Baye
        2. Alpin, 1508 Baron von Baye and Mareuil, Lord von Havrincourt, Cogny, Thoulon, Novion-au-Ponthieu, Caumartin, etc .; ⚭ Johanna Jouvenel des Ursins, daughter of Jean Jouvenel des Ursins († 1544) ( Juvénal des Ursins )
          1. Johann IV. († 1554), Baron von Baye and Rosny, Lord von Havrincourt, Novion-au-Ponthieu, Caumartin, Taluz, Châtillon-sur-Fiens, etc .; ⚭ Anne de Melun, heiress of Rosny, daughter of Hugo von Melun († 1540), Burgrave of Ghent ( Melun House )
            1. François I († 1575), Baron von Rosny, lord of Villeneuve-en-Chevrie; ⚭ I Charlotte Dauvet, daughter of Robert Dauvet, lord of Eraines; ⚭ II Marguerite de Louvigny
              1. (I) Louis († 1578), Baron de Rosny
              2. (I) Maximilien I (1560–1641), 1593 Marquis of Rosny, Nogent and Béthune, Count of Muret and Villebon, Vice-Count of Meaux and Champrond, 1606 Duke of Sully, sovereign Prince (Prince sovereign) of Henrichemont and Boisbelle, pair of France , Marshal of France  ; ⚭ I 1583 Anne de Courtenay, daughter of François († 1589), lord of Bontin; ⚭ II Rachel de Cochefilet, daughter of Jacques de Cochefilet († 1659), Vice Count of Vaucelas - descendants see below
              3. (I) Jean
              4. (I) Salomon († 1597), Baron von Rosny; ⚭ Marguerite Clausse daughter of Henri Clausse, lord of Fleury
              5. (I) Charles
              6. (I) Philippe († 1649), Count of Selles and Charost, Marquis of Chabris; ⚭ 1600 Catherine le Bouteillier de Senlis, daughter of Philippe le Bouteiller de Senlis, lord of Mouy; ⚭ II Marie d'Aligre - descendants see below
              7. (I) Jacqueline; ⚭ Hélie de Gontaut, Lord of Badefol
            2. (I) Alpine
            3. (I) Marie; ⚭ Jean Raguier, Lord of Esternay
            4. (I) Jeanne; ⚭ Gabriel de Torcy, Baron of Vendy
            5. (I) Anne, nun
          2. Antoine, lord of Mareuil in 1546; ⚭ 1535 Françoise Ysoré, daughter of Jean Ysoré de Fontenay († 1554)
          3. Ogier, 1546 Lord of Congy, Thoulon, etc .; ⚭ I Anne Journée; ⚭ II Michelle de La Place
            1. Florestan, lord of Congy; ⚭ 1583 Lucrèce de Coste
              1. Léonidas († around 1640), Lord of Congy
              2. Maximilien
              3. Cyrus († 1611)
              4. Anne; ⚭ Louis de Marins
              5. Marie; ⚭ Philippe d'Harlay, lord of Césy
            2. Guy, lord of Mareuil; ⚭ before 1580 Françoise de Courtenay, daughter of François, lord of Bontin
            3. Cléophile; ⚭ I Etienne Saladin d'Anglure; ⚭ II Henri d'Anglure, Lord of Bonnecourt
        3. Ogier, 1513 Lord of Congy
        4. Robert († 1525), 1522 Lord von Ostel, Vice Count of Chavignon; ⚭ Anne de Louvain, daughter of Antoine
          1. Georges, Vice Count of Chavignon, Lord of Ostel
            1. Anne († 1627), mistress of Ostel; ⚭ Ferri de Choiseul (X 1567)
          2. Jean
          3. Robert
          4. Gabriel; ⚭ Jacqueline de Wissocq
        5. Marguerite, to Chapelaines; ⚭ I 1497 Alexandre de Criston; ⚭ II 1510 Jean de La Tour
        6. Isabeau († 1536), Abbess of Notre-Dame d'Andecies
        7. Jacqueline († before 1553), to Cirey and Donjeux; ⚭ I 1514 Christophe du Chastelet (X 1525), lord of Cirey; ⚭ II Jean du Chastelet († 1566), lord of Pierrefitte
      2. Robert X. († 1511), Lord of Ostel
      3. Catherine; ⚭ I Aubert de Marsival; ⚭ II Jean du Pin
    3. Guy († 1440)
    4. Jacques - offspring: the Balfour in Scotland
    5. Catherine († 1458), to Autrèches, Essigny etc .; ⚭ Jean de Henin († 1452), Lord of Boussu ( House of Hénin )
    6. Isabeau († after 1480), to Neufville and Anisy; ⚭ Jacques de Hans († before 1453)

The Dukes of Sully

  1. Maximilien I (1560–1641), 1593 Marquis of Rosny, Nogent and Béthune, Count of Muret and Villebon, Vice-Count of Meaux and Champrond, 1606 Duke of Sully , sovereign prince (Prince sovereign) of Henrichemont and Boisbelle, pair of France , Marshal of France  ; ⚭ I 1583 Anne de Courtenay, daughter of François († 1589), lord of Bontin; ⚭ II Rachel de Cochefilet, daughter of Jacques de Cochefilet († 1659), Vice Count of Vaucelas - ancestors see above
    1. (I) Maximilien II. († 1634), Marquis of Rosny; ⚭ 1609 Françoise de Créquy, daughter of Charles Duc de Lesdiguières († 1656) ( Blanchefort house )
      1. Maximilien III. († 1662), 1642 2nd Duc de Sully, Peer of France; ⚭ Charlotte Séguier, daughter of Pierre Séguier († 1704), Lord of Autry
        1. Maximilien IV. Pierre François († 1694), 1662 3rd Duc de Sully, Peer of France; ⚭ 1658 Marie-Antoinette Servien, daughter of Abel Servien († 1702), Marquis de Sablé.
          1. Maximilien V Pierre François Nicolas († 1712), 1688 4th Duc de Sully, Peer of France; ⚭ 1689 Madeleine Armande de Cambout, daughter of Armand de Cambout († 1721), Duc de Coislin
          2. Maximilien Henri († 1729), 1713 5th Duc de Sully, Peer of France; ⚭ Marie-Jeanne Guyon († 1736)
          3. Madeleine
          4. Louise Elisabeth, nun
          5. Charlotte († 1672)
        2. Madeleine Françoise, nun
        3. Marguerite Louise († 1726); ⚭ 1658 Armand de Gramont, Comte de Guiche († 1673); ⚭ II 1681 Henri de Daillon († 1685), Duc de Lude ( Daillon House )
        4. Marie Thérèse († 1658)
      2. Louise († 1679)
    2. (II) François († 1678), 1652 Duc d'Orval, Marquis de Nogent-le-Rotrou, Comte de Muret et de Villebon, Peer of France; ⚭ I 1621 Jacqueline de Caumont, daughter of Jacques-Nompar de Caumont, Duc de La Force; ⚭ II Anne d'Harville, daughter of Antoine d'Harville († 1716), Marquis de Palaiseau ( Juvénal des Ursins )
      1. (I) Maximilien Léonor (X 1646)
      2. (I) Maximilien Alpin († 1692), Marquis de Béthune, Comte d'Orval; ⚭ 1668 Catherine de la Porte, daughter of Georges de la Porte († 1706)
        1. Maximilien François († 1685), Marquis de Courville et de Villebon; ⚭ 1684 Marie Jeanne Catherine d'Orléans, daughter of Henri Auguste d'Orléans, Marquis de Rothelin († 1688)
          1. Louis Pierre Maximilien († 1761), 1729 8th Duc de Sully, Pair de France; ⚭ 1709 Louise Desmaretz, daughter of Nicolas Desmaretz, Marquis de Maillebois († 1756)
            1. Louise Nicole Maximilienne († 1766); ⚭ 1731 Louis Vincent Marquis de Guébriant († 1744).
            2. Madeleine Henriette Maximilienne; ⚭ 1743 Charles François de l'Aubespine
        2. Louis-Georges
        3. Anne
        4. Catherine († 1635)
        5. Françoise; ⚭ 1689 François Armand Marquis de Caulaincourt
      3. (I) Philippe († 1682), Vice Count of Meaux; ⚭ Geneviève de Miée
      4. (I) Marie Angélique, nun
      5. (I) Marguerite Angélique († 1711), Abbess of Saint-Pierre in Reims
      6. (I) Anne Léonore Marie, Abbess of Giffe
      7. (II) Louis
      8. (II) Armand († 1737), Comte d'Orval; ⚭ 1729 Jeanne Aubéry de Vatan († 1752), daughter of Jean Aubery, Marquis de Vatan
        1. Maximilien VI. Antoine Armand, 1761 7th Duc de Sully, Peer of France; ⚭ 1749 Louise Gabrielle de Châtillon, daughter of Alexis Duc de Châtillon
          1. Maximilien Alexis († 1776); ⚭ Marie Rosalie de Baylens-Poyanne, daughter of Bernard Baylens Marquis de Poyanne († 1772)
            1. Maximilienne Augustine Henriette; ⚭ I 1790 Louis François de Béthune († 1794) (see below); ⚭ II 1802 Eugène Alexandre de Montmorency, Duc de Laval, † 1851 ( House of Montmorency )
          2. Maximilien VII Gabriel Louis, 8th Duc de Sully; ⚭ 1780 Alexandrine Barbe Hortense d'Espinay-Saint-Luc
            1. Maximilien VIII Alexandre († 1807), 9th Duc de Sully
          3. Maximilienne Louise Gabrielle
      9. (II) Anne Éléonore († 1706), nun
      10. (II) Anne Éléonore († 1733), Abbess of Giffe
    3. (II) Marguerite († 1660); ⚭ Henri II (1579–1638), Duc de Rohan ( Rohan House )
    4. (II) Louise; ⚭ 1620 Alexandre de Lévis, Marquis de Mirepoix

The Counts of Selles

  1. Philippe († 1649), Count of Selles and Charost, Marquis of Chabris; ⚭ 1600 Catherine le Bouteillier de Senlis, daughter of Philippe le Bouteiller de Senlis, Seigneur de Mouy; ⚭ II Marie d'Aligre - ancestors see above
    1. (I) Philippe
    2. (I) Hippolyte († 1665), Count of Béthune and Selles, Marquis of Chabris; ⚭ Anne-Marie de Beauvilliers († 1698), daughter of Honorat de Beauvilliers, Count of Saint-Aignan
      1. Philippe († 1658), Count of Selles; ⚭ Marie d'Estampes († 1697), daughter of Jean Comte d'Estampes ( Estampes house )
      2. Henri († 1690), Count of Selles; ⚭ Marie-Anne Dauvet, daughter of Nicolas Dauvet Comte de Marais
        1. Louis († 1734), Count of Béthune; ⚭ 1708 Marie Thérèse Paulette de la Combe († 1739)
          1. Armand-Louis I, Marquis of Béthune; ⚭ I Marie-Edmée de Boulogne, daughter of Jean de Boulogne († 1753); ⚭ II 1755 Marie-Thérèse Crozat, daughter of Louis Antoine Crozat Baron de Thiers
            1. (I) Catherine Pauline; ⚭ 1770 Jean-Baptiste Antoine de Colbert, Comte de Seignelay ( Colbert House )
            2. (I) Armande Jeanne Claude; ⚭ 1772 Félicité Jean Louis Comte de Durfort († 1801)
            3. (II) Armand-Louis II. († after 1815); ⚭ 1793 Marie Louise Scheir
            4. (II) Armand Louis Jean
            5. (II) Armande-Pauline Charlotte; ⚭ Raoul Marquis de Gaucourt
            6. (II) Armande Louise Adelaide; ⚭ NN Comte de Castellane
          2. Marie-Armande; ⚭ 1746 Jean Paris de Montmartel Marquis de Brunoy († 1766)
        2. Marie Henri († after 1724)
        3. Anne-Marie, Abbess of Saint-Aubin-le-Bois
        4. Marie Paule († after 1689)
      3. Marie, Abbess of Montreuil
      4. Armand († 1703), 1661 Bishop of Saint-Flour, 1664 Bishop of Le Puy
      5. François-Gaston (twin) († 1692); ⚭ 1668 Marie Louise de la Grange d'Arquien, daughter of Henri Albert de La Grange d'Arquien , Marquis d'Arquien
        1. Louis (X 1704), Marquis de Béthune
        2. Louis Marie Victor, Count of Béthune; ⚭ I 1708 Henriette d'Harcourt de Beuvron († 1714), daughter of François d'Harcourt, Marquis de Beuvron ( Harcourt House ); ⚭ II Marie Françoise Potier, daughter of François Bernard Potier, Duc de Tresmes.
          1. (I) Marie Catherine Thérèse Emmanuelle († 1755); ⚭ I 1727 François Roussel de Médavy († 1728), Marquis de Grancey; ⚭ II 1729 Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, Duc de Belle-Île
          2. (I) Louise Marie Françoise Armande († 1711)
          3. (I) Françoise Angélique († 1714)
          4. (I) Louis Marie Victor
          5. (I) François Marie César († 1735), Marquis de Béthune
          6. (II) Armand Louis François (X 1741)
          7. (II) Joachim-Casimir Léon († 1769); ⚭ 1749 Antoinette Marie Louise de Crozat († 1809), daughter of Louis Antoine de Crozat, Baron de Thiers
            1. Adélaïde Augustine
            2. Marie Augustine († 1758)
            3. Louise Charlotte
            4. Adélaïde Françoise
          8. (II) Marie Eléonore Auguste; ⚭ 1748 Louis Armand de Seiglières Marquis de Soyecourt
        3. Marie Catherine († 1721); ⚭ I 1690 Stanislaus Casimir Prince Radziwill († 1690); ⚭ II Alexander Sapieha († 1734)
        4. Jeanne Marie († 1744); ⚭ 1693 Jan Jablonowski
      6. François-Annibal (twin) († 1732), ⚭ Renée le Borgne de l'Esquisiou († 1709)
        1. Jacqueline; ⚭ Fabien Albert du Quesnel Marquis de Coupigny
      7. Hippolyte († 1720), 1681 Bishop of Verdun
      8. Louis († 1728), Marquis of Béthune and Chabris; ⚭ I 1677 Elisabeth du Gripon († 1704); ⚭ II 1707 Marie Thérèse d'Auzielles († 1736), daughter of Jean-Louis d'Auzielles
        1. (I) Hippolyte († after 1736)
        2. (II) Maximilien Louis
        3. (II) Maximilien Henri
      9. Anne Berthe, Abbess of Beaumont-lès-Tours
      10. Catherine († 1725); ⚭ NN, Marquis de Roque
      11. Marie; ⚭ NN, Marquis de Rouville
    3. (I) Henri (1604–1680), 1626 Bishop of Bayonne , 1629 Bishop of La Rochelle , 1646 Archbishop of Bordeaux
    4. (I) Louis († 1681), Lord of Charost, 1672 Duke of Charost, Peer of France; ⚭ 1639 Marie l'Escalopier († 1687), daughter of Jean l'Escalopier - for descendants see below
    5. (I) Marie († 1628); ⚭ 1622 François-Annibal d'Estrées (1573–1670), Duc d'Estrées

The dukes of Charost and Ancenis

  1. Louis († 1681), Lord of Charost, 1672 1st Duc de Charost, Peer of France; ⚭ 1639 Marie l'Escalopier († 1687), daughter of Jean l'Escalopier - ancestors see above
    1. Louis Armand († 1717), 1681 2nd Duc de Charost, Peer of France; ⚭ 1657 Marie Fouquet († 1716), daughter of Nicolas Fouquet, Vicomte de Melun.
      1. Nicolas († 1699), Abbot of Saint-Michel du Tréport
      2. Armand I († 1747), 1717 3rd Duc de Charost, Baron d'Ancenis, Peer of France; ⚭ I 1680 Louise Marie Thérèse de Melun, daughter of Guillaume Alexandre de Melun, Prince d'Epinoy († 1683); ⚭ II 1692 Catherine de Lameth, daughter of Augustin de Lameth Marquis de Baule († 1712).
        1. (I) Louis Joseph (X 1709), Marquis de Charost, ⚭ 1704 Marie Brulart, daughter of Nicolas Brulart, Marquis de La Borde
          1. Marie Thérèse († before 1716)
        2. (I) Paul François († 1759), 1747 4th Duc de Charost, baron, Duc d'Ancenis, peer of France; ⚭ 1709 Julie Gorge d'Antriguas († 1737), daughter of Pierre
          1. Christine Marie Julie, nun
          2. Armand Louis († 1735), Marquis de Charost; ⚭ 1733 Françoise Judith de Cossé, daughter of Charles Timoléon de Cossé, Duc de Brissac ( Cossé-Brissac )
          3. Marie Françoise; ⚭ 1734 Antoine de Quélen de Stuer de Caussade († 1742), Duc de la Vauguyon
          4. Marie Charlotte († 1783); ⚭ 1735 René de Froulay († 1742), Comte de Tessé
          5. Basile († 1736), Abbot of Notre-Dame de Jouy
          6. François Joseph († 1739), 2nd Duc d'Ancenis, peer of France; ⚭ 1737 Elisabeth de La Rochefoucauld de Roye († 1784), daughter of François III. de La Rochefoucauld, Comte de Roucy ( House La Rochefoucauld )
            1. Armand II. Joseph († 1800), 1759 5th Duc de Charost, 3rd Duc d'Ancenis, peer of France, ⚭ I 1760 Louise Martel († 1780), daughter of Charles Martel Comte de Fontaine-Martel; ⚭ II 1783 Henriette Adélaide Josèphe du Bouchet de Sourches
              1. Armand Maximilien Paul François Edmé († 1765)
              2. Armand Louis François Edmé († guillotined 1794); ⚭ 1790 Maximilienne de Béthune, daughter of Maximilien Alexis de Béthune (see above)
            2. Marie Elisabeth († 1740)
        3. (II) Michel François († 1717), Comte de Charost
      3. Marie Hippolyte, nun
      4. Marie Armande, nun
      5. Marie Anne († 1680)
      6. Louis Basile († 1742)
    2. Louise-Anne († 1666); ⚭ 1665 Alexandre Guillaume de Melun, Prince d'Epinoy († 1679)

The Lords of Bethsan (in Palestine)

  1. Adam I (testified in 1096/1099), Lord of Bethsan - ancestors see above
    1. Adam II , Lord of Bethsan
      1. Guermond I. , Lord of Bethsan; ⚭ Margaret of Beirut, daughter of Guido II. Brisebarre , lord of Beirut
        1. Adam III , Lord of Bethsan; ⚭ Helvis von Milly, daughter of Heinrich von Milly and Agnes von Sidon
          1. Guermond II , Lord of Bethsan; ⚭ I Julienne de Soissons, daughter of Renaud de Soissons, Marshal of Cyprus and Beirut; ⚭ II NN
            1. (I) Baldwin; ⚭ Macée of Tripoli, daughter of Wilhelm, Vice Count of Tripoli
              1. Walter; ⚭ I Margarethe Batin, daughter of Raimund; ⚭ II Alix of Ibelin, mistress of Coletta, daughter of Philip of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus
                1. II Theobald of Bethsan ; ⚭ Nicole von Ibelin , daughter of Balian von Arsuf ; ⚭ Alix, daughter of Simon of Montolif († 1291), Marshal of Cyprus
                2. I Agne; ⚭ I Alix von Mandelée, widow of Guillaume Barlais, daughter of Wilhelm von Mandelée ; ⚭ II Alix of Dampierre
                  1. Baldwin; ⚭ 1325 Maria von Ibelin, daughter of Hugo von Ibelin
                    1. Guermond; ⚭ 1353 Jacquette le Tor
                3. I Amalrich († young)
                4. II Maria († 1322)
              2. Philippe
              3. Amalrich
              4. Philippa; ⚭ Jean Batin
              5. Eschiva; ⚭ Nicolas Boule
            2. Theobald (X 1289); ⚭ Isabelle von Mandelée, daughter of Jakob von Mandelée
              1. Baldwin (X 1289)
              2. Walter
            3. Walter; ⚭ Alix von Ibelin, daughter of Philipp, constable of Cyprus
              1. Maria
            4. Beatrix; ⚭ Robert de Licques
        2. Walter; ⚭ I Douce Poncelet, daughter of Renaud; ⚭ II Théodore de Thoumana
          1. Amalrich, Lord of Tricarico
          2. Eschiva; ⚭ John of Antioch, Marshal of Cyprus
          3. Alix; ⚭ 1230 Baldwin of Ibelin , Seneschal of Cyprus
          4. Fémie; ⚭ Gui de Morf
        3. Amalrich
        4. Philippe
        5. Richilde; ⚭ Baldwin of Ibelin († 1186/88), lord of Ramla
        6. Isabeau; ⚭ NN, constable of Tiberias
        7. Euphemia; ⚭ Philippe de Roux
      2. Hugo von Bethsan, monk

Prince of Béthune Hesdigneul

Coat of arms of the Princes of Béthune Hesdigneul

Eugène François Léon de Béthune, Marquis d'Hesdigneul (Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune in the Department of Pas-de-Calais), Comte de Noyelles, Vicomte de Nielles (1746–1823), since 1793 Maréchal de France , from 1816 Lieutenant-General in of the royal army, was elevated to hereditary imperial prince status by Emperor Joseph II in 1781 , with royal French recognition. In 1888 and 1932 the title was confirmed in Belgium. The head of the Belgian line bears the title Prince de Béthune Hesdigneul , currently Henri (* 1945), likely successor to his son Augustin (* 1984); the head of the French line, which died out in 1884, bore the title of Marquis de Béthune Hesdigneul , the remaining members of the family bore the title of Comte / Comtesse de Béthune-Hesdigneul .

Castles

literature

  • André Duchesne, Histoire généalogique de la maison de Béthune. Paris 1639
  • Detlev Schwennicke, European Family Tables Volume VII (1979) Table 57–61

Web links

Family table of the princes of Béthune Hesdigneul