House of Lorraine: Difference between revisions

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Cadet branch of the House of Alsace

Coat of Arms
House of Lorraine
Lords of Joinville and Bauffremont
Counts of Vaudémont
Also referred to as House of Lorraine-Vaudémont
House of Lorraine
Counts of Vaudémont
Duke of Lorraine and Bar
1473–1538
House of Lorraine
Counts of Vaudémont
Dukes of Lorraine and Bar
1538-1737

Cadet Branches
House of Vaudémont-Florennes
Lords of Florennes and Pesches
Issued from Jean, illgitimate son of Antoine, Count of Vaudémont
Legitimated line
House of Lorraine-Guise
Dukes of Guise
Lords and Princes of Joinville
Barons of Lambesc
Issued from Claude, 5th (2nd surviving) son of René II, Duke of Lorraine and Bar
House of Lorraine-Mercœur
Barons of Ancenis
Marquises of Nomeny
Dukes of Mercœur and Penthièvre
Issued from Nicolas, 2nd son of Antoine, Duke of Lorraine and Bar
House of Lorraine-Commercy
Counts and Princes of Vaudémont
Princes of Commercy
Issued from Charles Henri, illegitimate son of Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine
Legitimated branch
House of Habsburg-Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperors
Kings of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia
Archdukes of Austria
Grand Dukes of Tuscany
Issued from Francis III, 4th son of Leopold I, Duke of Lorraine and Bar

Personal Arms
Christina of Lorraine
Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany
Eldest daughter of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine and Bar
Charles of Lorraine
Bishop of Metz and Strasbourg
2nd son of Charles III, Duke of Lorraine and Bar
Charles Joseph of Lorraine
Prince-Bishop of Olomouc
2nd son of Charles V, Duke of Lorraine and Bar
Charles Joseph of Lorraine
Later arms variant as Archbishop-Elector of Trier
Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück
Prince-Abbot of Prüm
Charles Joseph of Lorraine
Archbishop-Elector of Trier
Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück
Prince-Abbot of Prüm
Arms variant
Francis III of Lorraine
as Grand Duke of Tuscany
1737-1765
4th son of Leopold, Duke of Lorraine
Progenitor of Habsburg-Lorraine branch
Small arms
Francis III of Lorraine
Holy Roman Emperor
1745 –1765
King-consort of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia
Archduke of Austria
Grand Duke of Tuscany
4th son of Leopold I, Duke of Lorraine and Bar
Charles Alexander of Lorraine
Lord of Bruntal Castle
Grand Master of the Teutonic Order
Governor of the Austrian Netherlands
5th and youngest son of Leopld I, Duke of Lorraine
Younger brother of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor

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 Charles Joseph of Lorraine, Archbishop of Trier.svg|Charles Joseph of Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Later arms variant as Archbishop-Elector of Trier<br>Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück<br>Prince-Abbot of Prüm</span>
 Charles Joseph of Lorraine, Archbishop of Trier 1713.svg|Charles Joseph of Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Archbishop-Elector of Trier<br>Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück<br>Prince-Abbot of Prüm<br>Arms variant</span>
-Habsburg Tuscany.svg|Francis III of Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Grand Duke of Tuscany<br>1737-1765<br>Progenitor of Habsburg-Lorraine branch<br>Small arms</span>
+Habsburg Tuscany.svg|Francis III of Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">as Grand Duke of Tuscany<br>1737-1765<br>4th son of Leopold, Duke of Lorraine<br>Progenitor of Habsburg-Lorraine branch<br>Small arms</span>
 Francis Stephen of Lorraine.svg|Francis III of Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Holy Roman Emperor<br>1745 –1765<br> King-consort of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia<br>Archduke of Austria<br>Grand Duke of Tuscany<br>4th son of Leopold I, Duke of Lorraine and Bar</span>
 Charles Alexander of Lorraine.svg|Charles Alexander of Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Bruntal Castle<br>Grand Master of the Teutonic Order<br>Governor of the Austrian Netherlands<br>5th and youngest son of Leopld I, Duke of Lorraine<br>Younger brother of Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor</span>
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