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Gonzaga 1565.svg|Louis Gonzague<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Nevers|Duke of Nevers]] (1567)'''‡<br>'''[[Duchy of Rethel|Duke of Rethel]] (1581)'''‡</span>
Gonzaga 1565.svg|Louis Gonzague<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Nevers|Duke of Nevers]] (1567)'''‡<br>'''[[Duchy of Rethel|Duke of Rethel]] (1581)'''‡</span>
Luxembourg-Ligny.svg|Sebastian de Luxembourg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Penthievre|Duke of Penthievre]] (1569)'''</span>
Luxembourg-Ligny.svg|Sebastian de Luxembourg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Penthievre|Duke of Penthievre]] (1569)'''</span>
Lorraine Mercoeur.svg|Nicolas de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">[[County of Vaudemont|Count of Vaudemont]]<br>'''[[Duchy of Mercoeur|Duke of Mercoeur]] (1569)'''</span>
Crussol Uzes.svg|Antoine de Crussol<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Uzes|Duke of Uzes]] (1572)'''</span>
Crussol Uzes.svg|Antoine de Crussol<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Uzes|Duke of Uzes]] (1572)'''</span>
Lorraine Mayenne.svg|Charles de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Mayenne|Duke of Mayenne]] (1573)'''</span>
Lorraine Mayenne.svg|Charles de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Mayenne|Duke of Mayenne]] (1573)'''</span>
Lorraine Mercoeur.svg|Nicolas de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">[[County of Vaudemont|Count of Vaudemont]]<br>'''[[Duchy of Mercoeur|Duke of Mercoeur]] (1576)'''</span>
Francis Bourbon Saint-Fargeau.svg|François de Bourbon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Saint-Fargeau|Duke of Saint-Fargeau]] (1576)'''</span>
Francis Bourbon Saint-Fargeau.svg|François de Bourbon<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Saint-Fargeau|Duke of Saint-Fargeau]] (1576)'''</span>
Anjou.svg|François de France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">[[Duchy of Anjou|Duke of Anjou]] (1576)<br>[[Duchy of Touraine|Duke of Touraine]] (1576)<br>'''[[Duchy of Berry|Duke of Berry]] (1576)'''<br>*also Duke of Alençon, etc.</span>
Anjou.svg|François de France<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">[[Duchy of Anjou|Duke of Anjou]] (1576)<br>[[Duchy of Touraine|Duke of Touraine]] (1576)<br>'''[[Duchy of Berry|Duke of Berry]] (1576)'''<br>*also Duke of Alençon, etc.</span>
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Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette.svg|Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Épernon|Duke of Épernon]] (1581)'''</span>
Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette.svg|Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Épernon|Duke of Épernon]] (1581)'''</span>
Luxembourg-Ligny.svg|François de Luxembourg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Piney|Duke of Piney]] (1581)'''</span>
Luxembourg-Ligny.svg|François de Luxembourg<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Piney|Duke of Piney]] (1581)'''</span>
Lorraine Elbeuf.svg|Charles I de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Elbeuf|Duke of Elbeuf]] (1581)'''</span>
De Gondi.svg|Albert de Gondi<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Retz|Duke of Retz]] (1581)'''</span>
De Gondi.svg|Albert de Gondi<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Retz|Duke of Retz]] (1581)'''</span>
Lorraine Elbeuf.svg|Charles I de Lorraine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Elbeuf|Duke of Elbeuf]] (1581)'''</span>
Chabot.svg|Anne Chabot<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Hallwin|Duchess of Hallwin]] (1587)'''‡</span>
Chabot.svg|Anne Chabot<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">'''[[Duchy of Hallwin|Duchess of Hallwin]] (1587)'''‡</span>
Hallwin.svg|Charles d'Hallwin<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Marquis of Meignelais<br>'''[[Duchy of Hallwin|Duke of Hallwin]] (1587)'''‡</span>
Hallwin.svg|Charles d'Hallwin<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Marquis of Meignelais<br>'''[[Duchy of Hallwin|Duke of Hallwin]] (1587)'''‡</span>

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The Peerage of France consisted of the highest-ranking members of the French nobility. The original twelve peers were constituted in time immemorial.
Starting from the 13th century, new peerages were created by the King of France. The coats of arms shown below depict the arms of the peer when the peerage was granted.
Peers who changed arms are marked with an asterisk (*), followed by a reference to titles later or formerly borne.
Peerages originally granted to more than one peer are marked with a double dagger (‡).
The Twelve | Capet | Valois | Bourbon



The Twelve | Capet | Valois | Bourbon



The Twelve | Capet | Valois | Bourbon



The Twelve | Capet | Valois | Bourbon



The Twelve | Capet | Valois | Bourbon