Gaspard III de Coligny
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Gaspard IV de Coligny | |
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26 July 1584 – 4 January 1646 | |
Studio of Jan Antonisz van Ravesteyn |
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Nickname | Maréchal de Châtillon |
Place of birth | Montpellier |
Place of death | Châtillon |
Allegiance | France |
Rank | Marshal of France |
Awards | Peer of France |
Relations | House of Coligny |
Gaspard III de Coligny, Maréchal de Châtillon, of the House of Coligny ( 26 July 1584, Montpellier-4 January 1646, Châtillon), comte de Coligny and seigneur de Châtillon-sur-Loing, then duc de Coligny, marquis d'Andelot, Peer of France, Marshal of France (1622), was a French Protestant general. He was the son of François de Coligny (1557-1591) and his wife Marguerite d'Ailly, and the grandson of admiral Gaspard de Coligny.
On 6 July 1641, during the Thirty Years' War, Gaspard de Coligny commanded the army of Louis XIII at the Battle of La Marfée, where he was defeated.
[edit] Marriage and issue
On 13 August 1615 he married Anne de Polignac (1598-1651), and they had 4 children :
- Maurice (16 October 1618 at Châtillon-sur-Loing-23 mai 1644 à Vincennes), Comte de Coligny, died in a duel with the duc de Guise)
- Gaspard IV de Coligny (9 June 1620 at Châtillon-sur-Loing-9 February 1649 Château de Vincennes), duc de Châtillon then duc de Coligny 1648, marshal of France (1649). In 1645 married Élisabeth Angélique de Montmorency-Bouteville (1627-1695)
- Henriette de Coligny (1618-1673), in 1643 married Thomas Hamilton, Earl of Haddington , then in 1653 married Gaspard de Champagne, comte de la Suze (marriage annulled).
- Anne, (4 September 1624 at Châtillon-sur-Loing-13 January 1680 at Riquewir), in 1648 married George II, duke of Wurtemberg-Montbéliard (1626-1699)
[edit] Family tree
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François |
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