House of Broyes-Commercy: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 02:10, 12 February 2021

Cadet branch of the House of Broyes

Coat of Arms
House of Broyes-Commercy
Lords of Commercy
Ancient arms
House of Saarbrücken-Commercy
Lords of Commercy-Château-Bas
Counts of Saarbrücken
Joined the name and arms with those of Saarbrücken family as their successors

Cadet Branches
House of Sarrebruck-Commercy
Lords of Commercy-Château-Haut, Venizy and Briquenay
Lords of Pierrepont, Montmirail and La Ferté-Gaucher
Vidames of Laon
Counts of Roucy and Braine
Issued from Jean, 2nd son of Jean I, Count of Saarbrücken
House of Nassau-Saarbrücken
Lords of Commercy-Château-Bas
Counts of Saarbrücken
Matrilineal branch issued from Johanna, daughter and heiress of Johann II, Count of Saarbrücken

Personal Arms
Simon IV of Saarbrücken
Lord of Commercy
Count of Saarbrücken
1276-1308
Arms in Wijnbergen Armorial

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-Jean II Saarbrucken.svg|House of Sarrebruck-Commercy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Commercy-Château-Haut, Venizy and Briquenay<br>Lords of Pierrepont, Montmirail and La Ferté-Gaucher<br>Vidames of Laon<br>Counts of Roucy and Braine<br>Issued from Jean, 2nd son of Jean I, Count of Saarbrücken</span><!-- The Barony of Commercy was divided after John I, Count of Saarbrucken...the cadet line issued from younger son got the part known as Commercy-Château-Haute i.e. the principal seat of the Barony-->
+Jean II Saarbrucken.svg|[[House of Sarrebruck-Commercy]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Commercy-Château-Haut, Venizy and Briquenay<br>Lords of Pierrepont, Montmirail and La Ferté-Gaucher<br>Vidames of Laon<br>Counts of Roucy and Braine<br>Issued from Jean, 2nd son of Jean I, Count of Saarbrücken</span><!-- The Barony of Commercy was divided after John I, Count of Saarbrucken...the cadet line issued from younger son got the part known as Commercy-Château-Haute i.e. the principal seat of the Barony-->
-Roucy.svg|House of Roucy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Sissonne, Sainte-Preuve, Origny, Grandchamp and Thiérache<br>Counts of Sissonne<br>Issued from Louis, illegitimate son of Jean VII de Sarrebruck-Roucy</span>
 Nassau-Saarbrucken.svg|[[House of Nassau-Saarbrücken]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Commercy-Château-Bas<br>Counts of Saarbrücken<br>Matrilineal branch issued from Johanna, daughter and heiress of Johann II, Count of Saarbrücken</span>
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 Wijnbergen 535 Simon de Broyes.svg|Simon IV of Saarbrücken<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Commercy<br>Count of Saarbrücken<br>1276-1308<br>Arms in ''Wijnbergen Armorial''</span>
-Jean de Sarrebruck.svg|Jean de Sarrebruck<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Bishop of Verdun and  Châlons<br>2nd son of Jean III, Lord of Commercy-Château-Haut</span>
-Pierrepont.svg|Jean VII de Sarrebruck-Roucy<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lord of Pierrepont, Montmirail and La Ferté Gaucher<br>Count of Roucy<br>Assumed the arms and additional name from his mother's [[House of Pierrepont|Pierrepont family]]</span><!-- Robert I of Sarrebruck-Commercy married Jeanne, Countess of Roucy and Braine...she was the daughter and heiress of Jean VI de Pierrepont, Count of Roucy and Braine. According to succession contract their eldest son Jean was to adopt the name and arms of his mother's family which he did upon her death and his succession in 1459, however he died without legitimate issue and his arms (Pierrepont arms and name) were transmitted to his illegitimate son Louis and his line. His younger brother Amé II originally succeeded to their father's possessions and the County of Braine from his mother, however after his brother's death without legitimate issue his son Robert II succeeded his uncle Robert I in Pierrepont estates as well -->
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