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De Gondi.svg|<!-- anselme3 -->Albert de Gondi<!-- anselme3 --><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">[[Duchy of Retz|Duke of Retz]]<br>as Count of Flanders</span>
De Gondi.svg|<!-- anselme3 -->Albert de Gondi<!-- anselme3 --><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">[[Duchy of Retz|Duke of Retz]]<br>as Count of Flanders</span>
Gilbert III de Lévis.svg|<!-- anselme4 -->Anne de Lévis<!-- anselme4 --><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">[[Duchy of Ventadour|Duke of Ventadour]]<br>as Count of Champagne</span>
Gilbert III de Lévis.svg|<!-- anselme4 -->Anne de Lévis<!-- anselme4 --><br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">[[Duchy of Ventadour|Duke of Ventadour]]<br>as Count of Champagne</span>
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Philippe Crespin du Bec.svg|Philippe du Bec<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Nantes<br>as [[Bishopric of Laon|Bishop of Laon]]</span>
Henri le Meignen.svg|Henri le Meignen<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Digne<br>as [[Bishopric of Langres|Bishop of Langres]]</span>
Escoubleau.svg|Henri d'Escoubleau<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Maillezais<br>as [[Bishopric of Beauvais|Bishop of Beauvais]]</span>
L'Aubespine.svg|Jean de L'Aubespine<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Orléans<br>as [[Bishopric of Châlons|Bishop of Châlons]]</span>
Miron.svg|Charles Miron<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Angers<br>as [[Bishopric of Noyon|Bishop of Noyon]]</span>
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Revision as of 00:01, 19 April 2016

In the Kingdom of France, the twelve original peerages were represented by eminent nobles of the king's choice during his coronation.
The earliest representation of the twelve peers at the coronation ceremony is attributed to the coronation of Charles VII.
Peers | Coronations | Pairs Nés | Dukes
Charles VII | Louis XI | Charles VIII | Louis XII
Francis I | Henry II | Francis II | Charles IX | Henry III
Henry IV | Louis XIII | Louis XIV | Louis XV | Louis XVI