Arms of the ducs de Noailles (gules, a bend or)

The title of Duc de Noailles was a French peerage created in 1663 for Anne de Noailles, comte d'Ayen. The second, third and fourth dukes were all marshals of France. The family were made Grandees of Spain in 1711, and the third, fifth and sixth dukes were Knights of the Golden Fleece. Arms of Noailles family (De gueules, à la bande dor). ... Arms of Noailles family (De gueules, à la bande dor). ... The status of Peer of France was held by the greatest and highest-ranking of the French nobility. ... Events Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts. ... Anne, 1st duc de Noailles (d. ... The title of marshal of France (maréchal de France) was derived from the office of marescallus Franciae created by Philippe Auguste for Albéric Clément (circa 1190). ... Spanish nobles are classified either as Grandees (also called Peers) or as Titled Nobles. ... Events 24 February -- The London premiere of Rinaldo by George Friderich Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage. ... The Order of the Golden Fleece (Ordre de la Toison dOr in French) is an order of chivalry founded in 1430 by Duke Philip III of Burgundy to celebrate his marriage to the Portuguese princess Isabelle of Aviz It was modelled on the English Order of the Garter (Philip...

Ducs de Noailles (1663)

• Anne, 1st duc de Noailles (d. 1678)
• Anne-Jules, 2nd duc de Noailles (1650–1708), marshal of France
• Adrien-Maurice, 3rd duc de Noailles (1678–1766), marshal of France
• Louis, 4th duc de Noailles (1713–1793), marshal of France
• Jean-Louis-Paul-François, 5th duc de Noailles (1739–1824), soldier and chemist, member of the Académie des sciences
• Paul, 6th duc de Noailles (1802–1885), historian, member of the Académie française
• Jules-Charles-Victurnien, 7th duc de Noailles (1826–1895)
• Adrien-Maurice-Victurnien-Mathieu, 8th duc de Noailles (1869–1953)
• François-Agénor-Alexandre-Hélie, 9th duc de Noailles (b. 1905)

The heir-apparent is his son, Hélie-Marie-Auguste-Jacques-Bertrand-Philippe de Noailles, duc d'Ayen (b. 1943). Events Prix de Rome scholarship established for students of the arts. ... Anne, 1st duc de Noailles (d. ... Events August 10 - Treaty of Nijmegen ends the Dutch War. ... Anne-Jules, 2nd duc de Noailles (5 February 1650–2 October France towards the end of the reign of Louis XIV, and, after raising the regiment of Noailles in 1689, he commanded in Spain during the War of the Spanish Succession, and was made marshal of France in 1693. ... Events June 23 - Claimant King Charles II of England, Scotland and Ireland arrives in Scotland, the only of the three Kingdoms that has accepted him as ruler. ... Events March 23 - James Francis Edward Stuart lands at the Firth of Forth September 28 - Peter the Great defeats the Swedes at the Battle of Lesnaya Kandahar conquered by Mir Wais In Masuria one third of the population die during the plague J.S. Bach appointed as chamber musician and... Adrien-Maurice, 3rd duc de Noailles (September 29, 1678–June 24, French aristocrat and soldier. ... Events August 10 - Treaty of Nijmegen ends the Dutch War. ... 1766 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Louis, 4th duc de Noailles (21 April 1713–22 August 1793), who bore the title of duc dAyen until his fathers death in 1766, when he became duc de Noailles, served in most of the wars of the eighteenth century without particular distinction, but was nevertheless made a... Events April 11 - War of the Spanish Succession: Treaty of Utrecht June 23 - French residents of Acadia given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia Canada first Orrery built by George Graham Ongoing events Great Northern War (1700-1721) War of the Spanish Succession (1702-1713... 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jean-Paul-François, 5th duc de Noailles (October 26, 1739–October 20, 1824), son of Louis, 4th duc de Noailles, was in the army, but his tastes were scientific, and for his eminence as a chemist he was elected a member of the Académie des sciences in 1777. ... Events March 20 - Nadir Shah occupies Delhi in India and sacks the city stealing the jewels of the Peacock Throne, including the Koh-i-Noor September 9 - Stono Rebellion erupts near Charleston September 18 - Treaty of Belgrade signed October 3 - Treaty of Nissa signed October 23 - Great Britain declares war... 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The French Academy of Sciences (Académie des sciences) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean_Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research. ... Paul, 6th duc de Noailles (4 January 1802–29 May 1885), historian, was the grand-nephew of the heirless Jean-Paul-François, 5th duc de Noailles, and succeeded him duc de Noailles on the latters death in 1824, although he did not take his seat among the peers of... 1802 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1885 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... The Académie française, or French Academy, is the pre-eminent French learned body on matters pertaining to the French language. ... Jules-Charles-Victurnien, 7th duc de Noailles (12 October 1826–6 March 1895), son of Paul, 6th duc de Noailles, acceded to the title of duc de Noailles on his fathers death in 1885. ... 1826 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1895 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Adrien-Maurice-Victurnien-Mathieu, 8th duc de Noailles (22 September 1869–23 October 1953), son of Jules_Charles_Victurnien, 7th duc de Noailles, acceded to the title of duc de Noailles on his fathers death in 1895. ... 1869 is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... François-Agénor-Alexandre-Hélie, 9th duc de Noailles (b. ... 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1943 is a common year starting on Friday. ...

Other notable family members

• Antoine, 1st comte de Noailles (1504–1562), admiral of France
• Louis-Antoine, Cardinal de Noailles (1651–1720), archbishop of Paris
• Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy (1715–1794), marshal of France, younger brother of Louis, 4th duc de Noailles and father of Louis-Marie, vicomte de Noailles and Philippe-Louis-Marc-Antoine de Noailles, 1st duc de Mouchy
• Philippe-Louis-Marc-Antoine de Noailles, 1st duc de Mouchy (1752–1819)
• Louis-Marie, vicomte de Noailles (1756–1804), soldier and politician
• Emmanuel-Henri-Victurnien, marquis de Noailles (1830–1909), diplomat

See also the cadet branch, the ducs de Mouchy. Events January 1 - French troops surrender Gaeta to the Spanish under Cordoba. ... Events Earliest English slave-trading expedition under John Hawkins. ... Louis-Antoine de Noailles (27 May 1651–4 May 1729), second son of Anne, 1st duc de Noailles, was a French bishop and cardinal. ... Events January 1 - Charles II crowned King of Scotland in Scone. ... Events January 6 - The Committee of Inquiry on the South Sea Bubble publishes its findings February 11 - Sweden and Prussia sign the (2nd Treaty of Stockholm) declaring peace. ... Philippe, comte de Noailles and later prince de Poix, duc de Mouchy, and duc de Poix à brevêt (27 December 1715–27 June 1794), was a younger brother of Louis, 4th duc de Noailles, and a more distinguished soldier than his brother. ... Events September 1 - King Louis XIV of France dies after a reign of 72 years, leaving the throne of his exhausted and indebted country to his great-grandson Louis XV. Regent for the new, five years old monarch is Philippe dOrléans, nephew of Louis XIV. September - First of the... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Philippe-Louis-Marc-Antoine, comte de Noailles, prince-duc de Poix, and duc de Mouchy (21 December 1752–15 February 1819), was the son of Philippe de Noailles and grandson of Adrien-Maurice, 3rd duc de Noailles. ... 1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... 1819 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Louis-Marie, vicomte de Noailles (April 17, 1756–January 9, 1804) was the second son of Philippe, duc de Mouchy, and a member of Mouchy branch of the famous Noailles family of the French aristocracy. ... 1756 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1804 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Emmanuel-Henri-Victurnien, marquis de Noailles (15 September 1830–16 February 1909), was a French diplomat and second son of Paul, 6e duc de Noailles. ... 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... In noble families, the title of nobility is usually passed to the first-born son, although more recently it has often passed to the eldest offspring regardless of gender, e. ... The title of Duc de Mouchy was a French peerage held by members of a cadet branch of the Noailles family. ...

Sources

• Héraldique européenne: Duché de Noailles (http://www.heraldique-europeenne.org/Regions/France/Duche_Noailles.htm) (European Heraldry: Duchy of Noailles; in French)
• Armory of Old Regime (pre-1789) French Peerage (http://www.heraldica.org/topics/france/peerage2.htm)
• An Online Gotha: Noailles (http://pages.prodigy.net/ptheroff/gotha/noailles.html)