Coronation of the Kings of France
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.
Registered peerages | Coronation representatives | Pairs Nés
- Charles VII (Reims, 17 July 1429)
-
Renault de Chartres
Archbishop of Reims -
Jean d'Alençon
Duke of Alençon
as Duke of Burgundy -
Charles de Bourbon
Count of Clermont
as Duke of Normandy -
Louis de Bourbon
Count of Vendôme
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Guy XIV de Laval
Count of Laval
as Count of Flanders -
Georges de La Trémoïlle
Count of Guines
as Count of Toulouse -
Raoul VI de Gaucourt
Lord of Gaucourt
as Count of Champagne
- Louis XI (Reims, 15 August 1461)
-
Jean II Jouvenel des Ursins
Archbishop of Reims -
Philippe III de Bourgogne
Duke of Burgundy -
Jean II de Bourbon
Duke of Bourbon
as Duke of Normandy -
Jean II d'Orleans
Count of Angouleme
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Charles de Bourgogne
Count of Nevers
as Count of Flanders -
Jean VIII de Bourbon
Count of Vendome
as Count of Champagne -
Charles d'Artois
Count of Eu
as Count of Toulouse
- Charles VIII (Reims, 30 May 1484)
-
Pierre de Laval
Archbishop of Reims -
Louis d'Orleans
Duke of Orleans
as Duke of Burgundy -
Rene d'Alençon
Duke of Alençon
as Duke of Normandy -
Pierre de Bourbon
Lord of Beaujeu
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Louis de Bourbon
Count of Montpensier
Dauphin of Auvergne
as Count of Flanders -
Philippe de Savoie
Count of Bresse
as Count of Champagne -
François de Bourbon
Count of Vendome
as Count of Toulouse
- Louis XII (Reims, 27 May 1498)
-
Guillaume Briçonnet
Archbishop of Reims -
Charles IV d'Alençon
Duke of Alençon
as Duke of Burgundy -
Pierre II de Bourbon
Duke of Bourbon
as Duke of Normandy -
Rene II de Lorraine
Duke of Lorraine
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Philippe de Cleves
Lord of Ravenstein
as Count of Flanders -
Engilbert de Cleves
Count of Nevers
as Count of Champagne -
Jean de Foix
Viscount of Narbonne
as Count of Toulouse
- Francis I (Reims, 25 January 1515)
-
Robert de Lenoncourt
Archbishop of Reims -
Charles IV d'Alençon
Duke of Alençon
as Duke of Burgundy -
Rene II de Lorraine
Duke of Lorraine
as Duke of Normandy -
Charles III de Bourbon
Duke of Bourbon
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Charles IV de Bourbon
Count of Vendome
as Count of Flanders -
François I de Bourbon
Count of Saint-Pol
as Count of Champagne -
Louis de Bourbon
Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon
as Count of Toulouse
- Henry II (Reims, 26 July 1547)
-
Charles de Lorraine
Archbishop of Reims -
Henri II d'Albret
King of Navarre
as Duke of Burgundy -
Antoine de Bourbon
Duke of Vendome
as Duke of Normandy -
Claude de Lorraine
Duke of Guise
as Duke of Aquitaine -
François I de Cleves
Duke of Nevers
as Count of Toulouse -
Louis III de Bourbon
Duke of Montpensier
as Count of Flanders -
François de Lorraine
Duke of Aumale
as Count of Champagne
- Francis II (Reims, 21 September 1559)
-
Charles de Lorraine
Archbishop of Reims -
Antoine de Bourbon
King of Navarre
Duke of Vendome
as Duke of Burgundy -
François de Lorraine
Duke of Guise
as Duke of Normandy -
François I de Cleves
Duke of Nevers
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Louis III de Bourbon
Duke of Montpensier
as Count of Toulouse -
Claude II de Lorraine
Duke of Aumale
as Count of Flanders -
Anne de Montmorency
Duke of Montmorency
as Count of Champagne
- Charles IX (Reims, 15 May 1561)
-
Charles de Lorraine
Archbishop of Reims -
Alexandre Édouard de France
Duke of Orleans
as Duke of Burgundy -
Antoine de Bourbon
King of Navarre
Duke of Vendome
as Duke of Normandy -
François de Lorraine
Duke of Guise
as Duke of Aquitaine -
François I de Cleves
Duke of Nevers
as Count of Toulouse -
Louis III de Bourbon
Duke of Montpensier
as Count of Flanders -
Claude II de Lorraine
Duke of Aumale
as Count of Champagne
- Henry III (Reims, 13 February 1575)
-
Louis de Lorraine
Bishop of Metz
as Archbishop of Reims -
Hercule François de France
Duke of Alençon
as Duke of Burgundy -
Henri III de Bourbon
King of Navarre
Duke of Vendome
as Duke of Normandy -
Henri I de Lorraine
Duke of Guise
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Louis IV de Gonzague
Duke of Nevers
as Count of Toulouse -
Charles I de Lorraine
Duke of Aumale
as Count of Flanders -
Charles II de Lorraine
Duke of Mayenne
as Count of Champagne
- Henry IV (Chartres, 27 February 1594)
-
Nicolas de Thou
Bishop of Chartres
as Archbishop of Reims -
François de Bourbon
Prince of Conti
as Duke of Burgundy -
Charles de Bourbon
Count of Soissons
as Duke of Normandy -
Henri de Bourbon
Duke of Montpensier
as Duke of Aquitaine -
François de Luxembourg
Duke of Piney
as Count of Toulouse -
Albert de Gondi
Duke of Retz
as Count of Flanders -
Anne de Lévis
Duke of Ventadour
as Count of Champagne
- Louis XIII (Reims, 17 October 1610)
-
François de Joyeuse
Archbishop of Rouen
as Archbishop of Reims -
Henri II de Bourbon
Prince of Conde
as Duke of Burgundy -
François de Bourbon
Prince of Conti
as Duke of Normandy -
Charles de Bourbon
Count of Soissons
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Charles III de Gonzague
Duke of Nevers
as Count of Toulouse -
Charles II de Lorraine
Duke of Elbeuf
as Count of Flanders -
Jean-Louis de Nogaret
Duke of Epernon
as Count of Champagne
- Louis XIV (Reims, 7 June 1654)
-
Simon Le Gras
Bishop of Soissons
as Archbishop of Reims -
Philippe de France
Duke of Anjou
as Duke of Burgundy -
César de Bourbon
Duke of Vendome
as Duke of Normandy -
Charles II de Lorraine
Duke of Elbeuf
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Bernard de Nogaret
Duke of Epernon
as Count of Toulouse -
Artus Gouffier
Duke of Roannais
as Count of Flanders -
Ambroise-Frànçois de Bournonville
Duke of Bournonville
as Count of Champagne
- Louis XV (Reims, 25 October 1722)
-
Armand-Jules de Rohan
Archbishop of Reims -
Philippe II d'Orleans
Duke of Orleans
as Duke of Burgundy -
Louis d'Orleans
Duke of Chartres
as Duke of Normandy -
Louis IV Henri de Bourbon
Duke of Bourbon
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Charles de Bourbon
Count of Charolais
as Count of Toulouse -
Louis de Bourbon
Count of Clermont
as Count of Flanders -
Louis Armand de Bourbon
Prince of Conti
as Count of Champagne
- Louis XVI (Reims, 11 June 1775)
-
Charles-Antoine de La Roche-Aymon
Archbishop of Reims -
Louis de France
Count of Provence
as Duke of Burgundy -
Charles de France
Count of Artois
as Duke of Normandy -
Louis Philippe I d'Orleans
Duke of Orléans
as Duke of Aquitaine -
Louis Philippe d'Orleans
Duke of Chartres
as Count of Toulouse -
Louis V Joseph de Bourbon
Prince of Condé
as Count of Flanders -
Louis Henri de Bourbon
Duke of Bourbon
as Count of Champagne
