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Claimed cadet branch of the [[House of Arpad]]
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File: Croy Ancient.svg|House of Croÿ Ancient<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Croÿ</span>
Croy Ancient.svg|House of Croÿ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Croÿ and Airaines<br>Ancient arms</span>
File: Antoine de Croÿ.svg|House of Croÿ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Croÿ and Renty, Counts of Porcien</span>
Croy-Renty.svg|House of Croÿ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Croÿ, Seneghem<br> and Aarschot<br>Barons of Renty and Airaines<br>Counts of Porcien and Beaumont<br>Marquises of Renty<br>Dukes of Aarschot, Sora and Archi<br>Princes of Chimay and Porcien</span><!-- Charles II, 4th Duke of Aarschot was created 1st Duke of Croy in 1598, after his death without issue his title of Aarschot went to his sister Anne and to her children i.e. Ligne-Arenberg line. Duchy of Croy went to Charles' 1st cousin Charles Alexandre, 2nd Marquis of Havre then to his brother and nephew, after the death of Ernest Bogislaw, 4th Duke of Croy the title went to Roeulx line and finally to Solre line which is still extant and holds the title. The youger branch of Ligne-Arenberg which inherited Principality of Chimay also held the title "Duke of Croy d'Arenberg" which is a completely separate title from the actual Duchy of Croy of 1598 -->
 
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File: Jean de Croÿ.svg|House of Croÿ-Chimay<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Counts of Chimay</span>
Boulainvilliers.svg|[[House of Boulainvilliers]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Boulainvilliers, Chepoix, Hornoy, Bézancourt, Villiers-Adam and Hémévillers<br>Viscounts of Dreux<br>Barons and Counts of Courtenay<br>Counts of Dammartin and Fauquembergues<br>Issued from Jean, younger son of Jacques II de Croÿ</span>
Adrien de Croy-Roeulx.svg|House of Croÿ-Roeulx<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Le Roeulx, Crésèques, Longpré, Beaurain,  Wich<br> and Clarques<br>Barons of Wemmel and Myllendonk<br>Counts of Rouelx<br>Dukes and Princes of Croÿ<br>Princes of Croÿ-Myllendonk<br>Princes of Holy Roman Empire<br>Issued from Jean III, 3rd son of Antoine I de Croÿ, Count of Porcien</span>
Albert Francois de Croy.svg|House of Croÿ-Meghem<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Crésèques and Clarques<br>Barons of Noordhout<br>Counts of Meghem<br>Princes of Holy Roman Empire<br>Issued from François, 2nd son of Eustache de Croÿ and younger brother of Claude de Croÿ, 5th Count of Roeulx</span>
Charles Philippe de Croy.svg|House of Croÿ-Havré<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Arçai, Inverback<br> and Blécourt<br>Viscounts of Havrache<br>Counts of Fontenoy<br>Lords and Marquises of Havré<br>Dukes of Croÿ<br>Princes of Holy Roman Empire<br>Issued from Charles Philippe, eldest son of Philippe II de Croÿ, 1st Duke of Aarschot from his 2nd marriage</span><!-- Marquisat of Havre went to Solre branch via Marie Claire de Croy, granddaughter of Charles Philippe by his eldest son Charles Alexandre...she married firstly Charles Philippe, 4th Marquis of Renty and younger son of Philippe II, 1st Count of Solre then she married his younger brother Philippe Francois and from them the 2nd branch of Havre (Dukes of Havre) are issued -->
Jean de Croy.svg|[[House of Croÿ-Chimay]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Sempy, Tours-sur-Marne, Quiévrain, Écaussinnes, Wavrin, Lillers and Saint-Venant<br>Counts and Princes of Chimay<br>Issued from Jean II, 3rd son of Jean I de Croy</span><!-- Anne de Croy, 2nd Princess of Chimay; daughter heiress of Charles de Croy, 3rd Count and 1st Prince of Chimay married her cousin Philippe II, 1st Duke of Aarschot transferring Chimay to main branch -->
Croy-Chimay d'Arenberg.svg|[[House of Ligne-Barbençon|House of Croÿ d'Arenberg]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Avesnes<br>Barons of Halluin<br>Counts of Beaumont and Frezin<br>Dukes of Croÿ d'Arenberg<br>Princes of Chimay<br>Matrilineal branch issued from Anne, daughter of Philippe III de Croy, 3rd Duke of Aarschot</span>
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William de Croy.svg|Guillaume II de Croÿ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Chièvres and Rotselaar<br>Baron of Roccaguglielma<br>Count of Beaumont<br>Marquis of Aarschot<br>1st Duke of Sora and Archi<br>3rd son of  Philippe I de Croÿ, Count of Porcien</span><!-- Most of his estates and title of Duke of Sora and Archi went to his nephew Philippe II, 1st Duke of Aarschot -->
Guillaume de Croy, Marquis of Renty.svg|Guillaume de Croÿ<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Chièvres, Meulant<br> and Neufmaisons<br>Viscount of Bourbourg<br> and Gravelines<br>2nd Marquis of Renty<br>2nd son of Philippe II de Croÿ, 1st Duke of Aarschot</span><!-- His daughter and heiress Anne married Philippe II, 1st Count of Solre transferring Marquisat of Renty to that branch -->
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Claimed cadet branch of the House of Arpad