Jules, Prince of Guéméné
Jules de Rohan (Jules Hercule Mériadec; 25 March 1726 – 10 December 1800) was Prince of Guéméné. Born in Paris, he died in Carlsbourg. He was known as Jules.
Biography
Jules was the oldest son of Hercule Mériadec, Prince of Guéméné (1688–1757) and Louise Gabrielle Julie de Rohan (1704–1741), daughter of Hercule Mériadec de Rohan, Prince of Soubise and Anne Geneviève de Lévis
On 10 February 1743 he married Marie Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne (1725–1793), daughter of Charles Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon (1706–1771) and Maria Karolina Sobieska.
Jules and Marie Louise had only one son, Henri Louis de Rohan, who married a cousin, Victoire de Rohan, daughter of Charles de Rohan, Prince of Soubise and Anne Therese of Savoy.
The Prince of Guéméné died in Belgium aged 74, his son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren fled to Bohemia before the French Revolution, but his wife was guillotined in 1793.
Issue
Siblings
Hercule Mériadec and Louise Gabrielle's children:
- Charlotte Louise de Rohan, Mademoiselle de Rohan (12 March 1722 – October 1786) married Vittorio Amadeo Luiz Ferrero Fieschi, Prince of Masserano and had issue
- Généviève Armande Elisabeth de Rohan, Abbess of Marquette (18 November 1724 – 1766) never married
- Marie Louise de Rohan (1728 – 31 May 1737) died in infancy
- Louis Armand Constantin de Rohan, Prince de Montbazon (18 April 1731 – 24 July 1794) married Gabrielle Rosalie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, daughter of François Victor Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, no issue; Louis Armand was guillotined in the revolution
- Louis René Édouard de Rohan, Cardinal de Rohan (25 September 1734 – 16 February 1803) Archbishop of Strasbourg, no issue
- Ferdinand Maximilien Mériadec de Rohan, Archbishop of Cambrai (7 November 1738 – 30 October 1813) had illegitimate children with Charlotte Stuart, Duchess of Albany, daughter of Charles Edward Stuart and Clementina Walkinshaw
Ancestry
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16. Louis VII, Prince of Guéméné |
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8. Charles II, Prince of Guéméné |
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17. Anne de Rohan |
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4. Charles de Rohan, Prince of Guéméné |
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18. Henri de Schomberg |
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9. Jeanne Armande de Schomberg |
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19. Anne de La Guiche |
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2. Hercule Mériadec de Rohan, Prince of Guéméné |
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20. André de Cochefilet, Seigneur of Vauceslas |
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10. Charles de Cochefilet, Count of Vauvineux |
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21. Élisabeth de L'Aubespine, Lady of Vauvineux |
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5. Charlotte Élisabeth de Cochefilet |
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22. Robert Aubéry, Marquis of Vatan |
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11. Françoise Angélique Aubéry |
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23. Claude de Prestreval, dame de Vatan |
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1. Jules de Rohan, Prince of Guéméné |
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24. Hercule de Rohan, Duke of Montbazon |
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12. François de Rohan, Prince of Soubise |
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25. Marie de Bretagne d'Avaugour |
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6. Hercule Mériadec de Rohan, Duke of Rohan-Rohan |
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26. Henri Chabot, Duke of Rohan |
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13. Anne de Rohan-Chabot, Princess of Soubise |
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27. Marguerite de Rohan, Duchess of Rohan |
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3. Louise Gabrielle Julie de Rohan |
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28. Charles de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour |
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14. Louis Charles de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour |
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29. Marie de La Guiche |
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7. Anne Geneviève de Lévis |
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30. Philippe de La Mothe-Houdancourt, Duke of Cardona |
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15. Charlotte de La Motte Houdancourt |
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31. Louise de Prie |
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Rohan, Jules Hercule Meriadec De |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
25 March 1726 |
| Place of birth |
Paris, France |
| Date of death |
10 December 1800 |
| Place of death |
Belgium |