Jean Bretagne Charles de La Trémoille
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Jean Bretagne Charles de La Trémoille, 8th Duke of Thouars (Jean Bretagne Charles Godefroy; 5 February 1737 – 19 May 1792), 8th Duke of Thouars, was a French soldier and the son of Charles Armand René de La Trémoille and his wife, Marie Hortense de La Tour d'Auvergne.
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Jean Bretagne Charles de La Trémoille | |
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8th Duke of Thouars (more...) | |
8th Duke of Thouars | |
period | 23 May 1741 - 19 May 1792 |
Predecessor | Charles Armand René de La Trémoille |
Successor | Charles Bretagne Marie de La Trémoille |
Full name | Jean Bretagne Charles Godefroy de La Trémoille |
Born | (1737-02-05)5 February 1737 Paris, Kingdom of France (now French Fifth Republic) |
Died | 19 May 1792(1792-05-19) (aged 55) Chambéry |
Noble family | La Trémoille |
Spouse(s) | Marie Genevieve de Durfort (m. 1751 - 1762; her death) Princess Marie Maximiliane of Salm-Kyrburg (m. 1763 - 1790; her death) |
Issue | Charles Bretagne Marie de La Trémoille, 8th Duke of Thouars Antoine Philippe de La Trémoille Charles Godefroy de La Trémoille Louis Stanislas de La Trémoille |
Father | Charles Armand René de La Trémoille, 6th Duke of Thouars |
Mother | Marie Hortense de La Tour d'Auvergne |
Military career | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of France |
Service/ | French Royal Army |
Commands held | Regiment of the Aquitaine Cavalry |
Battles/wars | Seven Years' War |
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