Overview
European noble familyWikidata record description. Read House of Lorraine in the Wikipedia reader.
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The house, member by member
One family drawn as a tree, then every member, oldest first where a date is recorded.
2 children in the house
Every member
People whose own records place them in this house.
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Liudolf of Lotharingia1000 CE – 11 April 1031 CE · Count of Zutphen and Waldenburg -
Gerard, Duke of Lorraine1030 CE – 14 April 1070 CE · duke of Lorraine -
Frederick II of Lorraine, Count of Vaudémontc. 1417 CE – 31 August 1470 CE · Count of Vaudémont -
René II of Lorraine2 May 1451 CE – 10 December 1508 CE · Child of Frederick II of Lorraine, Count of Vaudémont -
Margaret of Lorraine1463 CE – 2 November 1521 CE · Child of Frederick II of Lorraine, Count of Vaudémont -
Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine9 April 1498 CE – 18 May 1550 CE · Child of René II of Lorraine -
Christina of Lorraine16 August 1565 CE – 19 December 1637 CE · Grand Duchess consort of Tuscany (1565-1637) -
Charles of Lorraine1 July 1567 CE – 24 November 1607 CE · Bishop of Metz, Bishop of Strasbourg -
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor8 December 1708 CE – 18 August 1765 CE · Holy Roman Emperor and Grand Duke of Tuscany (1708-1765). -
Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine17 May 1714 CE – 7 November 1773 CE · French royal (1714-1773)
Offices held in the house
The members in each office, in order — a selection from the office’s whole line.
Cardinal
- 2 holders
- 1 undated
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1518 CE – 1550 CE Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine Catholic cardinal (1498-1550)
No dates recorded 1
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Dates unrecorded Charles of Lorraine Bishop of Metz, Bishop of Strasbourg
Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz
- 3 holders
- 2 gaps
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1st 1505 CE – 1530 CE Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine Catholic cardinal (1498-1550) -
Gap about 17 years before the next in this house
2nd 1547 CE – 1550 CE Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine Catholic cardinal (1498-1550) -
Gap about 28 years before the next in this house
from 18 July 1578 CE Charles of Lorraine Bishop of Metz, Bishop of Strasbourg
Affiliation
From the members’ own records, not the people the house ruled.
Affiliations recorded on members
An affiliation recorded by a third party, often for one period of a life. It is not the religion of anyone this house ruled.
Connections
Affiliation 2
Transmission 1
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