Henri-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force

Henri-Nompar de Caumont
Duc de La Force
Marquis de Castelnau
Spouse(s) Marguerite d'Escodeca

Issue

Jacques de Caumont La Force, marquis de Boësse
Henri de Caumont La Force
Pierre de Caumont La Force, marquis de Cugnac
Armand de Caumont La Force, marquis de Montpouillan
Charlotte de Caumont La Force
Diane de Caumont La Force
Jeanne de Caumont La Force
Jacqueline de Caumont La Force
Henriette de Caumont La Force
Noble family Caumont
Father Jacques-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force
Mother Charlotte de Gontaut
Born 1582
Died January 1678 (aged 9596)

Henri-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force (1582 – January 1678)[1] was Duc de La Force and peer of France.[2] He was the son of Marshal of France, Jacques-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force and Charlotte de Gontaut, daughter of Marshal Armand de Gontaut, baron de Biron.[3][4] First marquis de Castelnau, later Duc de La Force after the death of his brother, he served King Louis XIII on many occasions in the army, under his father, as Maréchal-de-camp.[5][6][7]

Marriage and issue

He married 17 October 1602, Marguerite d'Escodeca, dame de Boësse,[5][7] and by her had nine children:[8][9]

Death

He died in January 1678 at the Château de La Force in the Dordogne, and was succeeded by his grandson, Jacques-Nompar.[7]

Footnotes

  1. Caumont IV 1843, pp. 87, 89.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Wood 2009, p. 84.
  3. Caumont IV 1843, p. 87.
  4. Sainte-Marie 1728, pp. 472-473.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Caumont IV 1843, pp. 87-88.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Moréri 1759, p. 246.
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Sainte-Marie 1728, p. 473.
  8. "Henri Nompar de Caumont La Force". Généalogie Wailly. Gw.geneanet.org. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  9. "Les derniers seigneurs de Caumont". Histoire de Caumont. Mariefb.pagesperso–orange.fr. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

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