Constables of France
The Constable of France is the First Officer of the Crown, and Commander-in-Chief of the French army.
The early Constables preceded the age of heraldry.
- Constables of France
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9. Mathieu I de Montmorency
Lord of Montmorency, Ecouen, Marly, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine and Attichy
c.1138 -
10. Raoul de Clermont
Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis
1174 – 1191 -
11. Dreux IV de Mello
Lord of Saint-Bris
1193 - 1218 -
12. Mathieu II le Grand
Lord of Montmorency
1218 -
13. Amaury VI de Montfort
Count of Montfort-l'Amaury
1231 - 1240 -
14. Humbert V de Beaujeu
Lord of Beaujeu
1240 -
15. Gilles II de Trasignies
Lord of Trasignies
1248 -
16. Humbert de Beaujeu
Lord of Montpensier
1260 - 1285 -
17. Raoul II de Clermont
Lord of Nesles and Briois
1277 - 1302 -
18. Gaucher de Châtillon
Count of Porcien
Lord of Châtillon-sur-Marne and Crécy
1302 - 1329 -
19. Raoul I de Brienne
Count of Eu and Guines
1329 – 1345 -
20. Raoul II de Brienne
Count of Eu and Guines
1344 – 1350 -
21. Charles de la Cerda
Count of Angoulême
Lord of Lunel
1350 – 1354 -
22. Jacques I de Bourbon
Count of La Marche and Ponthieu
1354 – 1356 -
23. Gauthier VI de Brienne
Count of Brienne
Duke of Athens
1356 -
24. Robert Morel de Fiennes
Lord of Tingry, Belles and Ruminghen
1356 – 1370 -
25. Bertrand du Guesclin
Duke of Molina
Count of Burgos and Longueville
1370 – 1380 -
26. Olivier IV de Clisson
Lord of Clisson
Count of Porhoët
1380-1392 -
27. Philippe d'Artois
Count of Eu
1392-1397 -
28. Louis de Sancerre
Lord of Charenton, Bommies, Condé and Luzy
1397-1402 -
29. Charles I d'Albret
Sire d'Albret
Count of Dreux
Viscount of Tartas
1402-1411, 1413-1415 -
30. Valéran III de Luxembourg
Count of Saint-Pôl and Ligny
Lord of Fiennes and Bohain
Grand Butler of France
1411-1413 -
31. Bernard VII d'Armagnac
Count of Armagnac and Fezensac
1415-1418 -
32. Charles le Hardi de Lorraine
Duke of Lorraine
1418-1419 -
33. John Stewart
Earl of Buchan and Douglas
1424 -
34. Arthur III de Bretagne
Earl of Richmond
Lord of Parthenay
later Duke of Brittany
1425-1458 -
35. Louis de Luxembourg
Count of Saint-Pôl and Ligny
Lord of Enghien and Bourbourg
1465-1475 -
36. Jean II le Bon de Bourbon
Duke of Bourbon and Auvergne
Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis and Forez
Baron of Roannais and Beaujeu
Prince of Dombes
1483-1488 -
37. Charles III de Bourbon
Duke of Bourbon, Auvergne and Châtellerault
Count of Montpensier, Clermont-en-Beauvaisis, La Marche, and Forez
Dauphin of Auvergne
Prince of Dombes
1515-1523 -
38. Anne de Montmorency
Duke of Montmorency
Count of Beaumont-sur-Oise and Dammartin
Governor of Languedoc
Grand Master of France
Marshal of France
1538-1567 -
39. Henri I de Montmorency
Duke of Montmorency
Count of Dammartin and Alais
Baron of Châteaubriant and Damville
Governor of Languedoc
Marshal of France
1593-1614 -
40. Charles d'Albert
Duke of Luynes
Marquis of Albert
Governor of Picardy
Grand Falconer of France
1621 -
41. François de Bonne
Duke of Lesdiguières
Governor of Dauphine
Marshal of France
1622-1626
