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hreflang="eu" data-title="Lorrena etxea" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86" title="خاندان لورن – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="خاندان لورن" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maison_de_Lorraine" title="Maison de Lorraine – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Maison de Lorraine" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_de_Lorena" title="Casa de Lorena – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Casa de Lorena" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A1%9C%EB%A0%8C%EA%B0%80" title="로렌가 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="로렌가" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotarin%C5%A1ka_dinastija" title="Lotarinška dinastija – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Lotarinška dinastija" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wangsa_Lorraine" title="Wangsa Lorraine – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Wangsa Lorraine" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casato_di_Lorena" title="Casato di Lorena – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Casato di Lorena" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%AA_%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%9F" title="בית לורן – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="בית לורן" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerabat_Lorraine" title="Kerabat Lorraine – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Kerabat Lorraine" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huis_Lotharingen" title="Huis Lotharingen – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Huis Lotharingen" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8C%E5%AE%B6" title="ロレーヌ家 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ロレーヌ家" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_de_Lorena" title="Casa de Lorena – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Casa de Lorena" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casa_de_Lorena" title="Casa de Lorena – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Casa de Lorena" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BC" title="Лотарингский дом – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Лотарингский дом" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" 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Lothringen</i></span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Achievement_(coat_of_arms)_of_the_House_of_Lorraine.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Achievement_%28coat_of_arms%29_of_the_House_of_Lorraine.svg/250px-Achievement_%28coat_of_arms%29_of_the_House_of_Lorraine.svg.png" decoding="async" width="245" height="298" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Achievement_%28coat_of_arms%29_of_the_House_of_Lorraine.svg/500px-Achievement_%28coat_of_arms%29_of_the_House_of_Lorraine.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="1340" data-file-height="1630" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Original arms of the House of Lorraine</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent house</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Metz" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Metz">Ardennes–Metz</a> which in turn can possibly be a cadet branch of either the <a href="/wiki/Etichonids" title="Etichonids">Etichonids</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Matfrid" title="Matfrid">Matfridings</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Alsace" title="Duchy of Alsace">Alsace</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Austria" title="Duchy of Austria">Austria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crown_of_Bohemia" class="mw-redirect" title="Crown of Bohemia">Bohemia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Brabant" title="Duchy of Brabant">Brabant</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_France" title="Kingdom of France">France</a>, <a href="/wiki/County_of_Flanders" title="County of Flanders">Flanders</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hungary" title="Kingdom of Hungary">Hungary</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lorraine_(duchy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lorraine (duchy)">Lorraine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Second_Mexican_Empire" title="Second Mexican Empire">Mexico</a>, <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Modena_and_Reggio" title="Duchy of Modena and Reggio">Modena</a> and <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Tuscany" title="Grand Duchy of Tuscany">Tuscany</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Current head</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Karl_von_Habsburg" title="Karl von Habsburg">Karl von Habsburg-Lothringen</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Titles</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Holy Roman Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Austria" title="Emperor of Austria">Emperor of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Mexico" title="Emperor of Mexico">Emperor of Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_of_the_Romans" title="King of the Romans">King of the Romans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_of_Bohemia" class="mw-redirect" title="King of Bohemia">King of Bohemia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_of_Croatia" class="mw-redirect" title="King of Croatia">King of Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_of_Hungary" title="King of Hungary">King of Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Archduke of Austria">Archduke of Austria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand Duke of Tuscany">Grand Duke of Tuscany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Milan" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Milan">Duke of Milan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Brabant" title="Duke of Brabant">Duke of Brabant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Lorraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Lorraine">Duke of Lorraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Guise" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Guise">Duke of Guise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Alsace" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Alsace">Duke of Alsace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Bar" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Bar">Duke of Bar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Luxembourg" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Luxembourg">Duke of Luxembourg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Modena" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Modena">Duke of Modena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Count_of_Flanders" title="Count of Flanders">Count of Flanders</a></li></ul> (<a href="/wiki/Grand_title_of_the_Emperor_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Grand title of the Emperor of Austria">see more</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Deposition</th><td class="infobox-data"><small><b>Lorraine</b>:</small><br />1738 – <a href="/wiki/Francis_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis I</a> ceded title in accordance with the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Vienna_(1738)" title="Treaty of Vienna (1738)">Treaty of Vienna</a>, gaining Tuscany <p><small><b>Holy Roman Empire, Luxembourg,<br /> Brabant, and Flanders</b>:</small><br />1805 – <a href="/wiki/Francis_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis II & I</a> ceded titles in accordance with the <a href="/wiki/Peace_of_Pressburg_(1805)" title="Peace of Pressburg (1805)">Peace of Pressburg</a> </p><p><small><b>Parma</b>:</small><br />1847 – <a href="/wiki/Marie_Louise,_Duchess_of_Parma" title="Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma">Marie Louise</a> died with issue </p><p><small><b>Tuscany</b>:</small><br />1859 – <a href="/wiki/Leopold_II,_Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany" title="Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany">Leopold II</a> abdicated due to pressure from Italian nationalists </p><p><small><b>Mexico</b>:</small><br />1867 – <a href="/wiki/Maximilian_I_of_Mexico" title="Maximilian I of Mexico">Maximilian I</a> executed by <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Mexico)" title="Liberal Party (Mexico)">Liberal</a> republicans. </p> <small><b>Austria, Hungary and Bohemia</b>:</small><br />1918 – <a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_Austria" title="Charles I of Austria">Charles I & IV</a> relinquished participation in state affairs following the end of <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Cadet branches</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li>Vaudémont</li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Guise" title="House of Guise">Guise</a> (extinct)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg-Lorraine" title="House of Habsburg-Lorraine">Habsburg-Lorraine</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Austria-Este" title="Austria-Este">Habsburg-Este</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Tuscany#Habsburg-Lorraine_grand_dukes_of_Tuscany,_1814–1860" class="mw-redirect" title="List of rulers of Tuscany">Habsburg-Tuscany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hohenberg_family" title="Hohenberg family">Hohenberg</a> (non-dynastic)</li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>House of Lorraine</b> (German: <i lang="de">Haus Lothringen</i>) originated as a <a href="/wiki/Cadet_branch" title="Cadet branch">cadet branch</a> of the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Metz" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Metz">House of Metz</a>. It inherited the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Lorraine" title="Duchy of Lorraine">Duchy of Lorraine</a> in 1473 after the death without a male heir of <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine">Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine</a>. By the marriage of <a href="/wiki/Francis_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis of Lorraine</a> to <a href="/wiki/Maria_Theresa" title="Maria Theresa">Maria Theresa</a> of Austria in 1736, and with the success in the ensuing <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Austrian_Succession" title="War of the Austrian Succession">War of the Austrian Succession</a> (1740–1748), the House of Lorraine was joined to the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">House of Habsburg</a> and became known as the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg-Lorraine" title="House of Habsburg-Lorraine">House of Habsburg-Lorraine</a> (German: <i lang="de">Haus Habsburg-Lothringen</i>). Francis, his sons <a href="/wiki/Joseph_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor">Joseph II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leopold_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor">Leopold II</a>, and his grandson <a href="/wiki/Francis_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis II</a> were the last four <a href="/wiki/Holy_Roman_emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Holy Roman emperor">Holy Roman emperors</a> from 1745 until the <a href="/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire" title="Dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire">dissolution of the empire</a> in 1806. The House of Habsburg-Lorraine inherited the <a href="/wiki/Habsburg_monarchy" title="Habsburg monarchy">Habsburg Empire</a>, ruling the <a href="/wiki/Austrian_Empire" title="Austrian Empire">Austrian Empire</a> and then <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austria-Hungary</a> until the <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary#Dissolution" title="Austria-Hungary">dissolution of the monarchy</a> in 1918. </p><p>Although its senior <a href="/wiki/Agnates" class="mw-redirect" title="Agnates">agnates</a> are the <a href="/wiki/Hohenberg_family" title="Hohenberg family">dukes of Hohenberg</a>, the house is currently headed by <a href="/wiki/Karl_von_Habsburg" title="Karl von Habsburg">Karl von Habsburg</a> (born 1961), grandson of the last emperor <a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_Austria" title="Charles I of Austria">Charles I</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Shepherd_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shepherd-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ancestry">Ancestry</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Ancestry"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="A_controversial_origin">A controversial origin</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: A controversial origin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The main two theories of the House's origin are: </p> <ul><li>the theory of <a href="/wiki/Etichonids" title="Etichonids">Etichonid</a> ancestry, which claims that <a href="/wiki/Adalbert,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine">Adalbert of Metz</a> and his brother <a href="/wiki/Gerard,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Gerard, Duke of Lorraine">Gerard</a> were descendants of the Nordgau branch of the Etichonid Dynasty, the same branch from which the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">House of Habsburg</a> and the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Z%C3%A4hringen" title="House of Zähringen">House of Zähringen</a> could possibly descend;<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>the theory of <a href="/wiki/Gerard_I_of_Paris" title="Gerard I of Paris">Gerardide</a> ancestry, which claims that Adalbert and Gerard descended from the <a href="/wiki/Matfriding" class="mw-redirect" title="Matfriding">Matfridings</a> which are thought to have been a branch of the <a href="/wiki/Gerard_I_of_Paris" title="Gerard I of Paris">Gerardides</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup></li></ul> <p>The Etichonid origin was unanimously recognized from the 18th until the 20th century. For this reason, the marriage between Maria Theresa of Austria and Francis of Lorraine was seen at the time as the reunion of the two branches of the dynasty. The main proponents of this theory have been: <a href="/wiki/Antoine_Augustin_Calmet" title="Antoine Augustin Calmet">Dom Calmet</a> (1672 † 1757),<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Viton_de_Saint-Allais" title="Nicolas Viton de Saint-Allais">Nicolas Viton de Saint-Allais</a> (1773 † 1842)<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and more recently <a href="/w/index.php?title=Michel_Dugast_Rouill%C3%A9&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Michel Dugast Rouillé (page does not exist)">Michel Dugast Rouillé</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Dugast_Rouill%C3%A9" class="extiw" title="fr:Michel Dugast Rouillé">fr</a>]</span> (1919 † 1987)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Henry Bogdan.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The main proponents of the Gerardide-Matfriding theory are: Eduard Hlawitschka,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> George Poull<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and partially the <i><a href="/wiki/Europ%C3%A4ische_Stammtafeln" title="Europäische Stammtafeln">Europäische Stammtafeln</a></i> (which however does not take into account the kinship with the Girardides).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Renaissance" title="Renaissance">Renaissance</a> dukes of Lorraine tended to arrogate to themselves claims to <a href="/wiki/Carolingian" class="mw-redirect" title="Carolingian">Carolingian</a> ancestry, as illustrated by <a href="/wiki/Alexandre_Dumas,_p%C3%A8re" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexandre Dumas, père">Alexandre Dumas, père</a> in the novel <i><a href="/wiki/La_Dame_de_Monsoreau" title="La Dame de Monsoreau">La Dame de Monsoreau</a></i> (1846);<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in fact, so little documentation survives on the early generations that the reconstruction of a family tree for progenitors of the House of Alsace involves a good deal of guesswork.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>What is more securely demonstrated is that in 1048 <a href="/wiki/Emperor_Henry_III" class="mw-redirect" title="Emperor Henry III">Emperor Henry III</a> gave the Duchy of <a href="/wiki/Upper_Lorraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper Lorraine">Upper Lorraine</a> first to <a href="/wiki/Adalbert,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine">Adalbert of Metz</a> and then to his brother <a href="/wiki/Gerard,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Gerard, Duke of Lorraine">Gerard</a> whose successors (collectively known as the House of Alsace or the House of Châtenois) retained the duchy until the death of <a href="/wiki/Charles_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles II, Duke of Lorraine">Charles the Bold</a> in 1431.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Houses_of_Vaudémont_and_Guise"><span id="Houses_of_Vaud.C3.A9mont_and_Guise"></span>Houses of Vaudémont and Guise</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Houses of Vaudémont and Guise"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/House_of_Guise" title="House of Guise">House of Guise</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Joinville_Ch%C3%A2teau_Grand_Jardin.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Joinville_Ch%C3%A2teau_Grand_Jardin.jpg/250px-Joinville_Ch%C3%A2teau_Grand_Jardin.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Joinville_Ch%C3%A2teau_Grand_Jardin.jpg/330px-Joinville_Ch%C3%A2teau_Grand_Jardin.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Joinville_Ch%C3%A2teau_Grand_Jardin.jpg/500px-Joinville_Ch%C3%A2teau_Grand_Jardin.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2teau_du_Grand_Jardin" title="Château du Grand Jardin">Château du Grand Jardin</a> in <a href="/wiki/Joinville,_Haute-Marne" title="Joinville, Haute-Marne">Joinville</a>, the seat of the <a href="/wiki/Counts_and_Dukes_of_Guise" class="mw-redirect" title="Counts and Dukes of Guise">Counts and Dukes of Guise</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>After a brief interlude of 1453–1473, when the duchy passed in right of Charles's daughter to her husband <a href="/wiki/John_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="John II, Duke of Lorraine">John of Calabria</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Capetian_dynasty" title="Capetian dynasty">Capetian</a>, Lorraine reverted to the House of Vaudémont, a junior branch of House of Lorraine, in the person of <a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="René II, Duke of Lorraine">René II</a> who later added to his titles that of <a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Bar" class="mw-redirect" title="Duke of Bar">Duke of Bar</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/French_Wars_of_Religion" title="French Wars of Religion">French Wars of Religion</a> saw the rise of a junior branch of the Lorraine family, the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Guise" title="House of Guise">House of Guise</a>, which became a dominant force in French politics and, during the later years of <a href="/wiki/Henry_III_of_France" title="Henry III of France">Henry III</a>'s reign, was on the verge of succeeding to the throne of France.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Guise" title="Mary of Guise">Mary of Guise</a>, mother of <a href="/wiki/Mary,_Queen_of_Scots" title="Mary, Queen of Scots">Mary, Queen of Scots</a>, also came from this family. </p><p>Under the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Bourbon" title="House of Bourbon">Bourbon</a> monarchy the remaining branch of the House of Guise, headed by the <a href="/wiki/Lords,_Marquesses_and_Dukes_of_Elbeuf" title="Lords, Marquesses and Dukes of Elbeuf">duc d'Elbeuf</a>, remained part of the highest ranks of French aristocracy, while the senior branch of the House of Vaudémont continued to rule the independent duchies of Lorraine and Bar. <a href="/wiki/Louis_XIV" title="Louis XIV">Louis XIV</a>'s imperialist ambitions (which involved the occupation of Lorraine in 1669–97) forced the dukes into a permanent alliance with his archenemies, the <a href="/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperors" class="mw-redirect" title="Holy Roman Emperors">Holy Roman Emperors</a> from the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">House of Habsburg</a>. </p><p><span class="anchor" id="House_of_Habsburg-Lorraine"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="House_of_Habsburg‑Lorraine"><span id="House_of_Habsburg.E2.80.91Lorraine"></span>House of Habsburg‑Lorraine</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: House of Habsburg‑Lorraine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg-Lorraine" title="House of Habsburg-Lorraine">House of Habsburg-Lorraine</a></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/House_of_Habsburg" title="House of Habsburg">House of Habsburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/House_of_Hohenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Hohenberg">House of Hohenberg</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Austria-Este" title="Austria-Este">Austria-Este</a></div> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Imperial_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Empire_of_Austria_(1815).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Imperial_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Empire_of_Austria_%281815%29.svg/250px-Imperial_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Empire_of_Austria_%281815%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Imperial_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Empire_of_Austria_%281815%29.svg/330px-Imperial_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Empire_of_Austria_%281815%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Imperial_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Empire_of_Austria_%281815%29.svg/500px-Imperial_Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Empire_of_Austria_%281815%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="631" /></a><figcaption>The coat of arms of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. The shield displays the marshaled arms of the Habsburg, Babenberg and Lorraine families.</figcaption></figure> <p>After <a href="/wiki/Emperor_Joseph_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Emperor Joseph I">Emperor Joseph I</a> and <a href="/wiki/Emperor_Charles_VI" class="mw-redirect" title="Emperor Charles VI">Emperor Charles VI</a> failed to produce a son and heir, the <a href="/wiki/Pragmatic_Sanction_of_1713" title="Pragmatic Sanction of 1713">Pragmatic Sanction of 1713</a> left the throne to the latter's yet unborn daughter, <a href="/wiki/Maria_Theresa" title="Maria Theresa">Maria Theresa</a>. In 1736 Emperor Charles arranged her marriage to <a href="/wiki/Francis_of_Lorraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Francis of Lorraine">Francis of Lorraine</a> who agreed to exchange his hereditary lands for the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Duchy_of_Tuscany" title="Grand Duchy of Tuscany">Grand Duchy of Tuscany</a> (as well as the <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Teschen" title="Duchy of Teschen">Duchy of Teschen</a> from the Emperor). </p><p>At Charles's death in 1740 the Habsburg holdings passed to Maria Theresa and Francis, who was later elected (in 1745) Holy Roman Emperor as Francis I. The Habsburg-Lorraine nuptials and <a href="/wiki/Dynastic_union" title="Dynastic union">dynastic union</a> precipitated, and survived, the <a href="/wiki/War_of_the_Austrian_Succession" title="War of the Austrian Succession">War of the Austrian Succession</a>. Francis and Maria Theresa's daughters <a href="/wiki/Marie_Antoinette" title="Marie Antoinette">Marie Antoinette</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maria_Carolina_of_Austria" title="Maria Carolina of Austria">Maria Carolina of Austria</a> became Queens of France and <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Sicily" title="Kingdom of Sicily">Naples-Sicily</a>, respectively, while their sons <a href="/wiki/Joseph_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor">Joseph II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leopold_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor">Leopold II</a> succeeded to the imperial title. </p><p>Apart from the core Habsburg dominions, including the triple crowns of <a href="/wiki/Austrian_Empire" title="Austrian Empire">Austria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Hungary_(1526%E2%80%931867)" title="Kingdom of Hungary (1526–1867)">Hungary</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Bohemia" title="Kingdom of Bohemia">Bohemia</a>, several junior branches of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine reigned in the Italian duchies of Tuscany (until 1737-1796, 1814-1860), <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Parma_and_Piacenza" title="Duchy of Parma and Piacenza">Parma</a> (1814-1847) and <a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Modena_and_Reggio" title="Duchy of Modena and Reggio">Modena</a> (1814-1859). Another member of the house, Archduke <a href="/wiki/Maximilian_I_of_Mexico" title="Maximilian I of Mexico">Maximilian of Austria</a>, was <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Mexico" title="Emperor of Mexico">Emperor of Mexico</a> (1863–67). </p><p>In 1900, <a href="/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria" title="Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria">Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria</a> (then <a href="/wiki/Heir_presumptive" title="Heir presumptive">heir presumptive</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Austro-Hungarian</a> throne) contracted a <a href="/wiki/Morganatic_marriage" title="Morganatic marriage">morganatic marriage</a> with Countess <a href="/wiki/Sophie,_Duchess_of_Hohenberg" title="Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg">Sophie Chotek</a>. Their descendants, known as the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Hohenberg" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Hohenberg">House of Hohenberg</a>, have been excluded from succession to the Austro-Hungarian crown, but not that of Lorraine, where morganatic marriage has never been outlawed. Nevertheless, <a href="/wiki/Otto_von_Habsburg" title="Otto von Habsburg">Otto von Habsburg</a>, the eldest grandson of Franz Ferdinand's <a href="/wiki/Archduke_Otto_Francis_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Archduke Otto Francis of Austria">younger brother</a>, was universally regarded as the head of the house until his death in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was at <a href="/wiki/Nancy,_France" title="Nancy, France">Nancy</a>, the former capital of the House of Vaudémont, that the former crown prince married <a href="/wiki/Princess_Regina_of_Saxe-Meiningen" class="mw-redirect" title="Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen">Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen</a> in 1951.<sup id="cite_ref-Shepherd_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Shepherd-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_heads">List of heads</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: List of heads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Family_tree_of_the_German_monarchs" class="mw-redirect" title="Family tree of the German monarchs">Family tree of the German monarchs</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dukes_of_Lorraine_family_tree" class="mw-redirect" title="Dukes of Lorraine family tree">Dukes of Lorraine family tree</a>, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_heirs_to_the_Austrian_throne" title="List of heirs to the Austrian throne">List of heirs to the Austrian throne</a></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Maria_Theresia_im_Kreise_ihrer_Familie.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Maria_Theresia_im_Kreise_ihrer_Familie.jpg/330px-Maria_Theresia_im_Kreise_ihrer_Familie.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="334" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Maria_Theresia_im_Kreise_ihrer_Familie.jpg/500px-Maria_Theresia_im_Kreise_ihrer_Familie.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Maria_Theresia_im_Kreise_ihrer_Familie.jpg/600px-Maria_Theresia_im_Kreise_ihrer_Familie.jpg 2x" data-file-width="689" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Francis_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis I of Lorraine</a> with his family.</figcaption></figure> <p>The following is a list of ruling heads (after 1918 pretenders) of the house of Ardennes-Metz and its successor houses of Lorraine and Habsburg-Lorraine, from the start of securely documented genealogical history in the 11th century.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <ul><li>Gerhard III, Count of Metz, 990–1045</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adalbert,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Adalbert, Duke of Lorraine">Adalbert</a>, Duke of <a href="/wiki/Upper_Lorraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper Lorraine">Upper Lorraine</a> r. 1047/8</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9rard,_Duke_of_Lorraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Gérard, Duke of Lorraine">Gérard, Duke of Lorraine</a>, r. 1048–1070</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theodoric_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Theodoric II, Duke of Lorraine">Theodoric (Thierry) II</a> r. 1070–1115</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Simon I, Duke of Lorraine">Simon I</a>, r. 1115–1138</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthias_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine">Matthias I</a>, r. 1138–1176</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simon_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Simon II, Duke of Lorraine">Simon II</a>, r. 1176–1215</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Frederick I, Duke of Lorraine">Frederick I</a>, r. 1205/6</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine">Frederick II</a>, r. 1206–1213</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theobald_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Theobald I, Duke of Lorraine">Theobald I</a>, r. 1213–1220</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthias_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Matthias II, Duke of Lorraine">Matthias II</a>, r. 1220–1251</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_III,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine">Frederick III</a>, c. 1251–1303</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theobald_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine">Theobald II</a>, r. 1303–1312</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_IV,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine">Frederick IV</a>, r. 1312–1328</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudolph,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine">Rudolph</a>, r. 1328–1346 (killed in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cr%C3%A9cy" title="Battle of Crécy">Battle of Crécy</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="John I, Duke of Lorraine">John I</a>, r. 1346–1390</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles II, Duke of Lorraine">Charles II</a>, r. 1390–1431</li></ul> <p>Charles II died without male heir, the duchy passing to <a href="/wiki/Isabella,_Duchess_of_Lorraine" title="Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine">Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine</a>, consort of Naples by marriage to Duke <a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_of_Anjou" title="René of Anjou">René of Anjou</a>. The duchy passed to their son <a href="/wiki/John_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="John II, Duke of Lorraine">John II</a> (r. 1453–1470), whose son <a href="/wiki/Nicholas_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine">Nicholas I</a> (r. 1470–1473) died without heir. The title now went to Nicholas' aunt (sister of John II) <a href="/wiki/Yolande,_Duchess_of_Lorraine" title="Yolande, Duchess of Lorraine">Yolande</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Lorraine">House of Lorraine</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: House of Lorraine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The House of Lorraine was formed by Yolande's marriage to <a href="/wiki/Frederick_II,_Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Frederick II, Count of Vaudémont">Frederick II, Count of Vaudémont</a> (1428–1470), who was descended from <a href="/wiki/John_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="John I, Duke of Lorraine">John I</a> (Yolande's great-grandfather) via his younger son <a href="/wiki/Frederick_I,_Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont">Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont</a> (1346–1390), <a href="/wiki/Antoine,_Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Antoine, Count of Vaudémont">Antoine, Count of Vaudémont</a> (c. 1395–1431) and <a href="/wiki/Frederick_II,_Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Frederick II, Count of Vaudémont">Frederick II, Count of Vaudémont</a> (1417–1470). René inherited the title of Duke of Lorraine upon his marriage in 1473. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="René II, Duke of Lorraine">René II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, r. 1473–1508</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antoine,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Antoine, Duke of Lorraine">Antoine</a>, r. 1508–1544</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Francis I, Duke of Lorraine">Francis I</a>, r. 1544/5</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_III,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles III, Duke of Lorraine">Charles III</a>, r. 1545–1608 (his mother <a href="/wiki/Christina_of_Denmark" title="Christina of Denmark">Christina of Denmark</a> served as his regent during his minority)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Henry II, Duke of Lorraine">Henry II (I)</a>, r. 1608–1624 (leaving no sons, both of his daughters became Duchesses of Lorraine by marriage) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nicole,_Duchess_of_Lorraine" title="Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine">Nicole</a> (m. Charles IV)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_Fran%C3%A7oise_de_Lorraine" class="mw-redirect" title="Claude Françoise de Lorraine">Claude</a> (m. Nicholas II)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Francis II, Duke of Lorraine">Francis II</a>, (son of Charles III, duke for six days in 1625, abdicated in favour of his son)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_IV,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine">Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine</a> r. 1624–1675 (briefly abdicated in favour of his brother in 1634) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Francis,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine">Nicholas Francis (Nicholas II)</a> (briefly made duke during the French invasion of Lorraine in 1634)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_V,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles V, Duke of Lorraine">Charles V</a>, r. 1675–1690 (son of Nicholas Francis)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leopold,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Leopold, Duke of Lorraine">Leopold</a>, r. 1690–1729</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis (III) Stephen, Duke of Lorraine</a>, r. 1728–1737, <a href="/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Holy Roman Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor</a> (as Francis I) r. 1745–1765</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Habsburg–Lorraine"><span id="House_of_Habsburg.E2.80.93Lorraine"></span>House of Habsburg–Lorraine</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: House of Habsburg–Lorraine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor">Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor</a> (1741–1790), r. 1765–1790</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leopold_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor">Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor</a> (1747–1792), r. 1790–1792</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis II</a> (IV) (1768–1835), <a href="/wiki/Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Holy Roman Emperor">Holy Roman Emperor</a> 1792–1806, <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Austria" title="Emperor of Austria">Emperor of Austria</a> 1804–1835</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_I_of_Austria" title="Ferdinand I of Austria">Ferdinand I (V)</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emperor_of_Austria" title="Emperor of Austria">Emperor of Austria</a> (1793–1875), r. 1835–1848 (abdicated in 1848, succeeded by his nephew)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franz_Joseph_I_of_Austria" title="Franz Joseph I of Austria">Franz Joseph I of Austria</a> (1830–1916), r. 1848–1916, son of <a href="/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Karl_of_Austria" title="Archduke Franz Karl of Austria">Archduke Franz Karl of Austria</a> (1802–1878), a younger son of Francis II</li></ul> <p>The heir of Franz Joseph, <a href="/wiki/Rudolf,_Crown_Prince_of_Austria" title="Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria">Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria</a>, committed suicide in 1889. Franz Joseph was succeeded by his grandnephew, <a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_Austria" title="Charles I of Austria">Charles I</a>, son of <a href="/wiki/Archduke_Otto_Francis_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Archduke Otto Francis of Austria">Archduke Otto Francis</a>, the son of <a href="/wiki/Archduke_Karl_Ludwig_of_Austria" title="Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria">Archduke Karl Ludwig</a>, a younger brother of Franz Joseph. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_Austria" title="Charles I of Austria">Blessed Charles of Austria (Charles I and IV)</a> (1887–1922), r. 1916–1919 (dissolution of the monarchy)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otto_von_Habsburg" title="Otto von Habsburg">Otto von Habsburg</a> (1912–2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_von_Habsburg" title="Karl von Habsburg">Karl von Habsburg</a> (b. 1961) <ul><li>Heir apparent: <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Zvonimir_von_Habsburg" class="mw-redirect" title="Ferdinand Zvonimir von Habsburg">Ferdinand Zvonimir von Habsburg</a> (b. 1997)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family_tree">Family tree</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Family tree"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:LorraineDukes.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/LorraineDukes.png" decoding="async" width="741" height="2766" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="741" data-file-height="2766" /></a></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Male-line_family_tree">Male-line family tree</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Male-line family tree"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1214851843">.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="background:lightgrey;">List of male-line members of the House of Lorraine</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <p>Male, male-line, legitimate, non-morganatic members of the house who either lived to adulthood, or who held a title as a child, are included. Heads of the house are in bold. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1116488514">.mw-parser-output .treeview ul{padding:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .treeview li{padding:0;margin:0;list-style-type:none;list-style-image:none}.mw-parser-output .treeview li li{background:url("https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Treeview-grey-line.png")no-repeat 0 -2981px;padding-left:21px;text-indent:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .treeview li li:last-child{background-position:0 -5971px}.mw-parser-output .treeview li.emptyline>ul>.mw-empty-elt:first-child+.emptyline,.mw-parser-output .treeview li.emptyline>ul>li:first-child{background-position:0 9px}</style><div class="treeview"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gerard,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Gerard, Duke of Lorraine">Gerard, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1030-1070 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theodoric_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Theodoric II, Duke of Lorraine">Theodoric II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, d. 1115 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Simon_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Simon I, Duke of Lorraine">Simon I, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1076-1139 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matthias_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine">Matthias I, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1119-1176 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Simon_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Simon II, Duke of Lorraine">Simon II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1140-1207</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Frederick I, Duke of Lorraine">Frederick I, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1143-1206 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine">Frederick II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1165-1213 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theobald_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Theobald I, Duke of Lorraine">Theobald I, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1191-1220</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matthias_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Matthias II, Duke of Lorraine">Matthias II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1193-1251 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_III,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine">Frederick III, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1240-1302 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theobald_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine">Theobald II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1263-1312 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_IV,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine">Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1282-1326 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rudolph,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine">Rudolph, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1320-1346 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="John I, Duke of Lorraine">John I, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1346-1390 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles II, Duke of Lorraine">Charles II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1365-1431</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_I,_Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont">Frederick I, Count of Vaudémont</a>, 1369-1415 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antoine,_Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Antoine, Count of Vaudémont">Anthony, Count of Vaudémont</a>, 1400-1458 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_II,_Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Frederick II, Count of Vaudémont">Frederick II, Count of Vaudémont</a>, 1428-1470 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="René II, Duke of Lorraine">René II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1451-1508 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antoine,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Antoine, Duke of Lorraine">Anthony, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1489-1544 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francis_I,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Francis I, Duke of Lorraine">Francis I, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1517-1545 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_III,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles III, Duke of Lorraine">Charles III, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1543-1608 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Henry II, Duke of Lorraine">Henry II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1563-1624</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_of_Lorraine_(bishop_of_Metz_and_Strasbourg)" title="Charles of Lorraine (bishop of Metz and Strasbourg)">Charles of Lorraine (bishop of Metz and Strasbourg)</a>, 1567-1607</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_II,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Francis II, Duke of Lorraine">Francis II, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1572-1632 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_IV,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine">Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1604-1675 <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Charles_Henri,_Prince_of_Commercy" title="Charles Henri, Prince of Commercy">Charles Henry, Prince of Commercy</a>, 1649-1723</i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Charles_Thomas,_Prince_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Charles Thomas, Prince of Vaudémont">Charles Thomas, Prince of Vaudémont</a>, 1670-1704</i></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_Francis,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine">Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1609-1670 <ul><li>Ferdinand Philip, Hereditary Prince of Lorraine, 1639–1659</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_V,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Charles V, Duke of Lorraine">Charles V, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1643-1690 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leopold,_Duke_of_Lorraine" title="Leopold, Duke of Lorraine">Leopold, Duke of Lorraine</a>, 1679-1729 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%A9opold_Cl%C3%A9ment,_Hereditary_Prince_of_Lorraine" title="Léopold Clément, Hereditary Prince of Lorraine">Leopold Clement, Hereditary Prince of Lorraine</a>, 1707-1723</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor</a>, 1708-1765 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor">Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor</a>, 1741-1790</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Charles_Joseph_of_Austria_(born_1745)" title="Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (born 1745)">Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria</a>, 1745-1761</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leopold_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor">Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor</a>, 1747-1792 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francis_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor" title="Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor">Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor</a>, 1768-1835 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_I_of_Austria" title="Ferdinand I of Austria">Ferdinand I of Austria</a>, 1793-1875</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Karl_of_Austria" title="Archduke Franz Karl of Austria">Archduke Francis Charles of Austria</a>, 1802-1878 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Franz_Joseph_I_of_Austria" title="Franz Joseph I of Austria">Francis Joseph I of Austria</a>, 1830-1916 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rudolf,_Crown_Prince_of_Austria" title="Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria">Rudolph, Crown Prince of Austria</a>, 1858-1889</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maximilian_I_of_Mexico" title="Maximilian I of Mexico">Maximilian I of Mexico</a>, 1832-1867</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Karl_Ludwig_of_Austria" title="Archduke Karl Ludwig of Austria">Archduke Charles Louis of Austria</a>, 1833-1896 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria" title="Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria">Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria</a>, 1863-1914</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Otto_of_Austria_(1865%E2%80%931906)" class="mw-redirect" title="Archduke Otto of Austria (1865–1906)">Archduke Otto of Austria</a>, 1865-1906 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_Austria" title="Charles I of Austria">Charles I of Austria</a>, 1887-1922 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Otto_von_Habsburg" title="Otto von Habsburg">Otto von Habsburg</a>, 1912-2011 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karl_von_Habsburg" title="Karl von Habsburg">Charles von Habsburg</a>, b. 1961 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Habsburg_(racing_driver)" title="Ferdinand Habsburg (racing driver)">Ferdinand Habsburg</a>, b. 1997</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Georg_von_Habsburg" title="Georg von Habsburg">George von Habsburg</a>, b. 1964 <ul><li>Charles Constantine Habsburg, b. 2004</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert,_Archduke_of_Austria-Este" title="Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este">Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este</a>, 1915-1996 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Lorenz_of_Belgium" title="Prince Lorenz of Belgium">Prince Laurence of Belgium</a>, b. 1955 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Amedeo_of_Belgium" title="Prince Amedeo of Belgium">Prince Amadeus of Belgium</a>, b. 1986 <ul><li>Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este, b. 2019</li></ul></li> <li>Prince Joachim of Belgium, b. 1991</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Gerard of Austria, b. 1957</li> <li>Archduke Martin of Austria, b. 1959 <ul><li>Archduke Bartholomew of Austria, b. 2006</li> <li>Archduke Emmanuel of Austria, b. 2008</li> <li>Archduke Luigi of Austria, b. 2011</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Felix_of_Austria" title="Archduke Felix of Austria">Archduke Felix of Austria</a>, 1916-2011 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Felipe_de_Habsburgo" title="Carlos Felipe de Habsburgo">Archduke Charles Philip of Austria</a>, b. 1954 <ul><li>Julian-Laurence Habsburg, b. 1994</li> <li>Louis-Damian Habsburg, b. 1998</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Raymond of Austria, 1958-2008 <ul><li>1 son</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Stephen of Austria, b. 1961 <ul><li>2 sons</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Carl_Ludwig_of_Austria_(1918%E2%80%932007)" title="Archduke Carl Ludwig of Austria (1918–2007)">Archduke Charles Louis of Austria</a>, 1918–2007 <ul><li>Archduke Rudolph of Austria, b. 1950 <ul><li>Archduke Charles Christian of Austria, b. 1977</li> <li>Archduke John of Austria, b. 1981</li> <li>Archduke Thomas of Austria, b. 1983</li> <li>Archduke Francis-Louis of Austria, b. 1988</li> <li>Archduke Michael of Austria, b. 1990</li> <li>Archduke Joseph of Austria, b. 1991</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Charles Christian of Austria, b. 1954 <ul><li>Archduke Imre of Austria, b. 1985 <ul><li>Archduke Charles of Austria, b. 2023</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Christopher of Austria, b. 1988 <ul><li>Archduke Joseph of Austria, b. 2020</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Alexander of Austria, b. 1990</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Rudolf_of_Austria_(1919%E2%80%932010)" title="Archduke Rudolf of Austria (1919–2010)">Archduke Rudolph of Austria</a>, 1919–2010 <ul><li>Archduke Charles of Austria, b. 1955 <ul><li>2 children</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simeon_von_Habsburg" title="Simeon von Habsburg">Simeon of Austria</a>, b. 1958 <ul><li>John Habsburg, b. 1997</li> <li>Louis Habsburg, b. 1998</li> <li>Philip Habsburg, b. 2007</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Maximilian_of_Austria_(1895%E2%80%931952)" title="Archduke Maximilian of Austria (1895–1952)">Archduke Maximilian of Austria</a>, 1895-1952 <ul><li>Ferdinand, 1918-2004 <ul><li>Maximilian, b. 1961</li></ul></li> <li>Henry, 1925-2014 <ul><li>Philip, b. 1961</li> <li>Ferdinand Charles, b. 1965</li> <li>Conrad, b. 1971</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Ferdinand_Karl_of_Austria" title="Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria">Archduke Ferdinand Charles of Austria</a>, 1868-1915</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Ludwig_Viktor_of_Austria" title="Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria">Archduke Louis Victor of Austria</a>, 1842-1919</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_III,_Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany" title="Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany">Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany</a>, 1769-1824 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Leopold_II,_Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany" title="Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany">Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany</a>, 1797-1870 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_IV,_Grand_Duke_of_Tuscany" title="Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany">Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany</a>, 1835-1908 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Leopold_Ferdinand_of_Austria" title="Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria">Archduke Leopold Ferdinand of Austria</a>, 1868-1935</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Joseph_Ferdinand_of_Austria" title="Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria">Archduke Joseph Ferdinand of Austria</a>, 1872-1942 <ul><li>Maximilian Habsburg, 1932-2024</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Peter_Ferdinand_of_Austria" title="Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria">Archduke Peter Ferdinand of Austria</a>, 1874-1948 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Gottfried_of_Austria" title="Archduke Gottfried of Austria">Archduke Godfrey of Austria</a>, 1902-1984 <ul><li>Archduke Leopold of Austria, b. 1942 <ul><li>2 sons</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Archduke George of Austria, 1905-1952 <ul><li>Archduke Radbot, b. 1938 <ul><li>Archduke Leopold, b. 1973 <ul><li>Archduke Felix, b. 2007</li> <li>Archduke George, b. 2009</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Maximilian, b. 1976</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke George, b. 1952</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Henry Ferdinand, 1878–1969</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Karl_Salvator_of_Austria" title="Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria">Archduke Charles Salvator of Austria</a>, 1839-1892 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Leopold_Salvator_of_Austria" title="Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria">Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria</a>, 1863-1931 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Rainer_of_Austria_(1895%E2%80%931930)" title="Archduke Rainer of Austria (1895–1930)">Archduke Rainer of Austria</a>, 1895-1930</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Leopold_of_Austria,_Prince_of_Tuscany" title="Archduke Leopold of Austria, Prince of Tuscany">Archduke Leopold of Austria, Prince of Tuscany</a>, 1897-1958</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Anton_of_Austria" title="Archduke Anton of Austria">Archduke Anthony of Austria</a>, 1901-1987 <ul><li>Archduke Stephen of Austria, Prince of Tuscany, 1932-1998</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominic_von_Habsburg" title="Dominic von Habsburg">Archduke Dominic of Austria</a>, b. 1937 <ul><li>Alexander Habsburg, b. 1965 <ul><li>Constantine Habsburg, b. 2000</li></ul></li> <li>Gregory Habsburg, b. 1968</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Josef_of_Austria,_Prince_of_Tuscany" title="Archduke Franz Josef of Austria, Prince of Tuscany">Archduke Francis Joseph of Austria, Prince of Tuscany</a>, 1905-1975</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Karl_Pius_of_Austria,_Prince_of_Tuscany" title="Archduke Karl Pius of Austria, Prince of Tuscany">Archduke Karl Pius of Austria, Prince of Tuscany</a>, 1909-1953</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Salvator_of_Austria" title="Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria">Archduke Francis Salvator of Austria</a>, 1866-1939 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Franz_Karl_Salvator_of_Austria" title="Archduke Franz Karl Salvator of Austria">Archduke Francis Charles Salvator of Austria</a>, 1893-1918</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Hubert_Salvator_of_Austria" title="Archduke Hubert Salvator of Austria">Archduke Hubert Salvator of Austria</a>, 1894-1971 <ul><li>Archduke Frederick Salvator of Austria, 1927–1999 <ul><li>Archduke Leopold Salvator of Austria, b. 1956</li> <li>Archduke Alexander Salvator of Austria, b. 1959 <ul><li>Archduke Constantine of Austria, b. 2002</li> <li>Archduke Paul Salvator of Austria, b. 2003</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Andrew Salvator of Austria, b. 1936 <ul><li>Archduke Thaddaeus Salvator of Austria, b. 2001</li> <li>Archduke Casimir Salvator of Austria, b. 2003</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Mark of Austria, b. 1946</li> <li>Archduke John Maximilian of Austria, b. 1947</li> <li>Archduke Michael Salvator of Austria, b. 1949</li></ul></li> <li>Theodore Salvator, 1899–1978 <ul><li><i>issue</i></li></ul></li> <li>Clement Salvator, 1904-1974 <ul><li><i>issue</i></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Albert Salvator, 1871–1896</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Ludwig_Salvator_of_Austria" title="Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austria">Archduke Louis Salvator of Austria</a>, 1847-1915</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Johann_Salvator_of_Austria" title="Archduke Johann Salvator of Austria">Archduke John Salvator of Austria</a>, 1852-1890</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Charles,_Duke_of_Teschen" title="Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen">Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen</a>, 1771-1847 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Albrecht,_Duke_of_Teschen" title="Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen">Archduke Albert, Duke of Teschen</a>, 1817-1895</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Karl_Ferdinand_of_Austria" title="Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria">Archduke Charles Ferdinand of Austria</a>, 1818-1874 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Friedrich,_Duke_of_Teschen" title="Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen">Archduke Frederick, Duke of Teschen</a>, 1856-1936 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Albrecht_Franz,_Duke_of_Teschen" title="Archduke Albrecht Franz, Duke of Teschen">Archduke Albert Francis, Duke of Teschen</a>, 1897-1955</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Charles_Stephen_of_Austria" title="Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria">Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria</a>, 1860-1933 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Karl_Albrecht_of_Austria" title="Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria">Archduke Charles Albert of Austria</a>, 1888-1951</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Leo_Karl_of_Austria" title="Archduke Leo Karl of Austria">Archduke Leo Charles of Austria</a>, 1893-1939</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Wilhelm_of_Austria" title="Archduke Wilhelm of Austria">Archduke William of Austria</a>, 1895-1948</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Eugen_of_Austria" title="Archduke Eugen of Austria">Archduke Eugene of Austria</a>, 1863-1954</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Friedrich_of_Austria_(1821%E2%80%931847)" title="Archduke Friedrich of Austria (1821–1847)">Archduke Frederick of Austria</a>, 1821–1847</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Wilhelm_Franz_of_Austria" title="Archduke Wilhelm Franz of Austria">Archduke William Francis of Austria</a>, 1827-1894</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Alexander_Leopold_of_Austria" title="Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria">Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria</a>, 1772-1795</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Joseph_of_Austria_(Palatine_of_Hungary)" title="Archduke Joseph of Austria (Palatine of Hungary)">Archduke Joseph of Austria (Palatine of Hungary)</a>, 1776-1847 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Stephen_of_Austria_(Palatine_of_Hungary)" title="Archduke Stephen of Austria (Palatine of Hungary)">Archduke Stephen of Austria (Palatine of Hungary)</a>, 1817-1867</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Joseph_Karl_of_Austria" title="Archduke Joseph Karl of Austria">Archduke Joseph Charles of Austria</a>, 1833-1905 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Joseph_August_of_Austria" title="Archduke Joseph August of Austria">Archduke Joseph Augustus of Austria</a>, 1872-1962 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Joseph_Francis_of_Austria" title="Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria">Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria</a>, 1895-1957 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Joseph_%C3%81rp%C3%A1d_of_Austria" class="mw-redirect" title="Archduke Joseph Árpád of Austria">Archduke Joseph Arpad of Austria</a>, 1933-2017 <ul><li>Archduke Joseph Charles of Austria, b. 1960 <ul><li>2 sons</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Andrew-Augustine of Austria, b. 1965 <ul><li>6 children</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Nicholas Francis of Austria, b. 1973 <ul><li>4 children</li></ul></li> <li>Archduke John James of Austria, b. 1975 <ul><li>3 sons</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Stephen Dominic of Austria, 1934-2011</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G%C3%A9za_von_Habsburg" title="Géza von Habsburg">Archduke Geza of Austria</a>, b. 1940</li> <li>Archduke Michael of Austria, b. 1942 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eduard_Habsburg-Lothringen" title="Eduard Habsburg-Lothringen">Archduke Edward of Austria</a>, b. 1967</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Archduke Ladislaus Luitpold, 1901-1946</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Ladislaus_Philipp_of_Austria" title="Archduke Ladislaus Philipp of Austria">Archduke Ladislaus Philip of Austria</a>, 1875-1895</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Anton_Victor_of_Austria" title="Archduke Anton Victor of Austria">Archduke Anthony Victor of Austria</a>, 1779-1835</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_John_of_Austria" title="Archduke John of Austria">Archduke John of Austria</a>, 1782-1859</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Rainer_Joseph_of_Austria" title="Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria">Archduke Rainer Joseph of Austria</a>, 1783-1853 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Leopold_Ludwig_of_Austria" title="Archduke Leopold Ludwig of Austria">Archduke Leopold Louis of Austria</a>, 1823-1898</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Ernest_of_Austria_(1824%E2%80%931899)" title="Archduke Ernest of Austria (1824–1899)">Archduke Ernest of Austria</a>, 1824-1899</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Sigismund_of_Austria_(1826%E2%80%931891)" title="Archduke Sigismund of Austria (1826–1891)">Archduke Sigismund of Austria</a>, 1826-1891</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Rainer_Ferdinand_of_Austria" title="Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria">Archduke Rainer Ferdinand of Austria</a>, 1827-1913</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Heinrich_Anton_of_Austria" title="Archduke Heinrich Anton of Austria">Archduke Henry Anthony of Austria</a>, 1828-1891</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Louis_of_Austria" title="Archduke Louis of Austria">Archduke Louis of Austria</a>, 1784-1864</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Rudolf_of_Austria" title="Archduke Rudolf of Austria">Archduke Rudolph of Austria</a>, 1788-1831</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Karl,_Archduke_of_Austria-Este" title="Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este">Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria-Este</a>, 1754-1806 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francis_IV,_Duke_of_Modena" title="Francis IV, Duke of Modena">Francis IV, Duke of Modena</a>, 1779-1846 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francis_V,_Duke_of_Modena" title="Francis V, Duke of Modena">Francis V, Duke of Modena</a>, 1819-1875</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Ferdinand_Karl_Viktor_of_Austria-Este" title="Archduke Ferdinand Karl Viktor of Austria-Este">Archduke Ferdinand Charles Victor of Austria-Este</a>, 1821-1849</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Ferdinand_Karl_Joseph_of_Austria-Este" title="Archduke Ferdinand Karl Joseph of Austria-Este">Archduke Ferdinand Charles Joseph of Austria-Este</a>, 1781-1850</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Maximilian_of_Austria-Este" title="Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este">Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este</a>, 1782-1863</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Karl_Ambrosius_of_Austria-Este" title="Archduke Karl Ambrosius of Austria-Este">Archduke Charles Ambrose of Austria-Este</a>, 1785-1809</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Maximilian_Francis_of_Austria" title="Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria">Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria</a>, 1756-1801</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_Charles_Alexander_of_Lorraine" title="Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine">Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine</a>, 1712-1780</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Joseph_of_Lorraine" title="Charles Joseph of Lorraine">Charles Joseph of Lorraine</a>, 1680-1715</li> <li>Joseph Emmanuel, 1685–1705</li> <li>Francis Anthony, 1689–1715</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicolas,_Duke_of_Merc%C5%93ur" title="Nicolas, Duke of Mercœur">Nicholas, Duke of Mercœur</a>, 1524-1577 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philippe_Emmanuel,_Duke_of_Merc%C5%93ur" title="Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur">Philip Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur</a>, 1558-1602</li> <li>Cardinal <a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Lorraine_de_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Charles de Lorraine de Vaudémont">Charles de Lorraine de Vaudémont</a>, 1561-1587</li> <li>Francis of Lorraine, Marquis of Chaussin, 1567–1596</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri,_Count_of_Chaligny" title="Henri, Count of Chaligny">Henry, Count of Chaligny</a>, 1570-1600 <ul><li>Prince Charles of Lorraine, Bishop of Verdun, 1592–1631</li> <li>Prince Henry of Lorraine, Count of Chaligny, 1596–1672</li> <li>Prince Francis of Lorraine, Bishop of Verdun, 1599–1671</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eric_of_Lorraine" title="Eric of Lorraine">Eric of Lorraine</a>, Count of Vaudémont, 1576-1623</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude,_Duke_of_Guise" title="Claude, Duke of Guise">Claude, Duke of Guise</a>, 1496-1550, founder of the <b><a href="/wiki/House_of_Guise" title="House of Guise">House of Guise</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francis,_Duke_of_Guise" class="mw-redirect" title="Francis, Duke of Guise">Francis, Duke of Guise</a>, 1519-1563 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_I,_Duke_of_Guise" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry I, Duke of Guise">Henry I, Duke of Guise</a>, 1550-1588 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles,_Duke_of_Guise" title="Charles, Duke of Guise">Charles, Duke of Guise</a>, 1571-1640 <ul><li>Francis, Prince of Joinville, 1612-1639</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_II,_Duke_of_Guise" class="mw-redirect" title="Henry II, Duke of Guise">Henry II, Duke of Guise</a>, 1614-1664</li> <li>Charles Louis, Duke of Joyeuse, 1618–1637</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis,_Duke_of_Joyeuse" title="Louis, Duke of Joyeuse">Louis, Duke of Joyeuse</a>, 1622-1654 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Joseph,_Duke_of_Guise" title="Louis Joseph, Duke of Guise">Louis Joseph, Duke of Guise</a>, 1650-1671 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Joseph,_Duke_of_Guise" title="François Joseph, Duke of Guise">Francis Joseph, Duke of Guise</a>, 1670-1675</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Roger, a knight, 1624–1653</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_III,_Cardinal_of_Guise" title="Louis III, Cardinal of Guise">Louis III, Cardinal of Guise</a>, 1575-1621</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude,_Duke_of_Chevreuse" title="Claude, Duke of Chevreuse">Claude, Duke of Chevreuse</a>, 1578-1657</li> <li>Francis Alexander, a knight, 1589–1614</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles,_Duke_of_Mayenne" title="Charles, Duke of Mayenne">Charles, Duke of Mayenne</a>, 1554-1611 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henry_of_Lorraine,_Duke_of_Mayenne" title="Henry of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne">Henry of Lorraine, Duke of Mayenne</a>, 1578-1621</li> <li>Charles Emmanuel of Lorraine, Count of Sommerive, 1581–1609</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_II_de_Lorraine,_cardinal_de_Guise" title="Louis II de Lorraine, cardinal de Guise">Louis II of Lorraine, Cardinal of Guise</a>, 1555-1588</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles,_Cardinal_of_Lorraine" title="Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine">Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine</a>, 1524-1574</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude,_Duke_of_Aumale" title="Claude, Duke of Aumale">Claude, Duke of Aumale</a>, 1526-1573 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles,_Duke_of_Aumale" title="Charles, Duke of Aumale">Charles, Duke of Aumale</a>, 1555-1631</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Claude_de_Lorraine,_chevalier_d%27Aumale" title="Claude de Lorraine, chevalier d'Aumale">Claude of Lorraine, knight of Aumale</a>, 1564-1591</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_I_de_Lorraine,_Cardinal_de_Guise" title="Louis I de Lorraine, Cardinal de Guise">Louis I of Lorraine, Cardinal of Guise</a>, 1527-1578</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Lorraine,_Grand_Prior" title="François de Lorraine, Grand Prior">Francis of Lorraine, Grand Prior</a>, 1534-1563</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_II_de_Lorraine,_Marquis_d%27Elbeuf" title="René II de Lorraine, Marquis d'Elbeuf">René II of Lorraine, Marquis of Elbeuf</a>, 1536-1566 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_I,_Duke_of_Elbeuf" title="Charles I, Duke of Elbeuf">Charles I, Duke of Elbeuf</a>, 1556-1605 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_II,_Duke_of_Elbeuf" title="Charles II, Duke of Elbeuf">Charles II, Duke of Elbeuf</a>, 1596-1657 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_III,_Duke_of_Elbeuf" title="Charles III, Duke of Elbeuf">Charles III, Duke of Elbeuf</a>, 1620-1692 <ul><li>Charles of Lorraine, knight of Elboeuf, 1650–1690</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri,_Duke_of_Elbeuf" title="Henri, Duke of Elbeuf">Henry, Duke of Elbeuf</a>, 1661-1748 <ul><li>Philip of Lorraine, Prince of Elbeuf, 1678-1705</li> <li>Charles of Lorraine, 1685-1705</li></ul></li> <li>Louis of Lorraine, Abbot of Orcamp, 1662–1693</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmanuel_Maurice,_Duke_of_Elbeuf" title="Emmanuel Maurice, Duke of Elbeuf">Emmanuel Maurice, Duke of Elbeuf</a>, 1677-1763</li></ul></li> <li>Henry, Abbot of Hombieres, 1622–1648</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Louis,_Count_of_Harcourt" title="François Louis, Count of Harcourt">Francis Louis, Count of Harcourt</a>, 1623-1694 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alphonse_Henri,_Count_of_Harcourt" title="Alphonse Henri, Count of Harcourt">Alphonse Henri, Count of Harcourt</a>, 1648-1718 <ul><li>Francis-Mary of Lorraine, Count of Maubec, 1686–1706</li> <li>Francis of Lorraine, Prince of Montlaur, 1684-1705</li></ul></li> <li>Cesar of Lorraine, Prince of Montlaur, 1650–1675</li> <li>Charles of Lorraine, Abbé of Harcourt, 1661–1683</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Marie,_Prince_of_Lillebonne" title="François Marie, Prince of Lillebonne">Francis-Mary, Prince of Lillebonne</a>, 1624-1694 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles,_Prince_of_Commercy" title="Charles, Prince of Commercy">Charles, Prince of Commercy</a>, 1661-1702</li> <li>John Paul of Lorraine, 1672-1693</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri,_Count_of_Harcourt" title="Henri, Count of Harcourt">Henry, Count of Harcourt</a>, 1601-1666 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louis,_Count_of_Armagnac" title="Louis, Count of Armagnac">Louis, Count of Armagnac</a>, 1641-1718 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Henri,_Count_of_Brionne" title="Henri, Count of Brionne">Henry, Count of Brionne</a>, 1661-1713 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louis,_Prince_of_Lambesc" title="Louis, Prince of Lambesc">Louis, Prince of Lambesc</a>, 1692-1743 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Louis,_Prince_of_Brionne" title="Louis, Prince of Brionne">Louis, Prince of Brionne</a>, 1725-1761 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Eugene,_Prince_of_Lambesc" title="Charles Eugene, Prince of Lambesc">Charles Eugene, Prince of Lambesc</a>, 1751-1825</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Louis,_Prince_of_Lorraine-Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Joseph Louis, Prince of Lorraine-Vaudémont">Joseph Louis, Prince of Lorraine-Vaudémont</a>, 1759-1812</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Francis Armand of Lorraine, Abbot of Royaumont, 1665–1728</li> <li>Camille of Lorraine, Count of Chamilly, 1666–1715</li> <li>Louis Alphonse of Lorraine, bailiff of Armagnac, 1675–1704</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Lorraine,_Count_of_Armagnac" title="Charles de Lorraine, Count of Armagnac">Charles of Lorraine, Count of Armagnac</a>, 1684-1751</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philippe,_Chevalier_de_Lorraine" title="Philippe, Chevalier de Lorraine">Philip, Knight of Lorraine</a>, 1643-1702</li> <li>Alphonse Louis of Lorraine, Abbot of Royaumont, 1644–1689</li> <li>Raymond Berenger of Lorraine, Abbot of Faron de Meaux, 1647–1686</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles,_Count_of_Marsan" title="Charles, Count of Marsan">Charles, Count of Marsan</a>, 1648-1708 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Louis,_Count_of_Marsan" title="Charles Louis, Count of Marsan">Charles Louis, Count of Marsan</a>, 1696-1755 <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gaston,_Count_of_Marsan" title="Gaston, Count of Marsan">Gaston, Count of Marsan</a>, 1721-1743</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camille,_Prince_of_Marsan" title="Camille, Prince of Marsan">Camille, Prince of Marsan</a>, 1725-1780</li></ul></li> <li>James Henry of Lorraine, Knight of Lorraine, 1698–1734</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean,_Cardinal_of_Lorraine" title="Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine">John, Cardinal of Lorraine</a>, 1498-1550</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis,_Count_of_Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Louis, Count of Vaudémont">Louis, Count of Vaudémont</a>, 1500-1528</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Lorraine" title="François de Lorraine">Francis of Lorraine, Lord of Lambesc</a>, 1506-1525</li></ul></li> <li>Nicholas, Lord of Joinville and Bauffremont, d. c. 1476</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henri_of_Lorraine-Vaud%C3%A9mont" title="Henri of Lorraine-Vaudémont">Henry of Lorraine-Vaudémont</a>, Bishop of Metz, c. 1432-1505</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean,_Count_of_Harcourt" title="Jean, Count of Harcourt">John, Count of Harcourt</a>, d. 1473</li></ul></li> <li>Frederick, Lord of Rumigny</li> <li>Charles, Lord of Bovines</li> <li>John, Lord of Fleurines</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Matthias, Lord of Darney, Boves, Blainville and Florennes, d. c. 1330</li> <li>Hugh, Lord of Rumigny, Martigny, and Aubenton, d. after 1337</li></ul></li> <li>Matthias, Lord of Beauregard, d. 1282</li> <li>Frederick, Bishop of Orléans, d. 1299</li> <li>Frederick, Lord of Plombiéres, Romont, and Brémoncourt, d. c. 1320</li> <li>Gerard, fl. 1317</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>James, Bishop of Metz</li> <li>Reynold, Count of Castres</li></ul></li> <li>Theoderic the Devil, Lord of Autigny</li> <li>Henry the Lombard</li> <li>Philip, Lord of Gerbéviller, d. 1243</li> <li>Matthias, Bishop of Toul, 1170–1217</li></ul></li> <li>Theoderic, bishop of Metz, d. 1181</li> <li>Matthias, Count of Toul, d. 1208</li></ul></li> <li>Robert, lord of Floranges</li> <li>Baldwin</li> <li>John</li></ul></li></ul></li> <li>Gerard, Count of Vaudémont, 1057–1108</li></ul></li></ul> <p><br /> </p> </div> </div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes_and_references">Notes and references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=House_of_Lorraine&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Notes and references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output 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Emperor: the Life and Times of Otto von Habsburg</i>. Continuum International Publishing Group, 2003. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85285-439-1" title="Special:BookSources/1-85285-439-1">1-85285-439-1</a>. pp. xi, 179, 216.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:0_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:0_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFDugast_Rouillé1967" class="citation book cs1">Dugast Rouillé, Michel (1967). <i>Les maisons souveraines de l'Autriche</i>. Paris.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Les+maisons+souveraines+de+l%27Autriche&rft.place=Paris&rft.date=1967&rft.aulast=Dugast+Rouill%C3%A9&rft.aufirst=Michel&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHouse+of+Lorraine" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_book" title="Template:Cite book">cite book</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher" title="Category:CS1 maint: location missing publisher">link</a>)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFCalmet1728" class="citation book cs1">Calmet, Antoine Augustin (1728). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=6oB7Zy-yPh4C"><i>Histoire ecclésiastique et civile de la Lorraine</i></a>. Nancy. pp. <span class="nowrap">cix–</span>cxlix.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Histoire+eccl%C3%A9siastique+et+civile+de+la+Lorraine&rft.place=Nancy&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3Ecix-%3C%2Fspan%3Ecxlix&rft.date=1728&rft.aulast=Calmet&rft.aufirst=Antoine+Augustin&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D6oB7Zy-yPh4C&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHouse+of+Lorraine" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFViton1811–1812" class="citation book cs1">Viton, Nicholas (1811–1812). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k4320350/f138.image.r=Gontram%20Ier"><i>Histoire généalogique des maisons souveraines de l'Europe</i></a>. Paris. p. 67.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Histoire+g%C3%A9n%C3%A9alogique+des+maisons+souveraines+de+l%27Europe&rft.place=Paris&rft.pages=67&rft.date=1811%2F1812&rft.aulast=Viton&rft.aufirst=Nicholas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgallica.bnf.fr%2Fark%3A%2F12148%2Fbpt6k4320350%2Ff138.image.r%3DGontram%2520Ier&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHouse+of+Lorraine" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFBogdan2005" class="citation book cs1">Bogdan, Henry (2005). <i>La Lorraine des ducs, sept siècles d'histoire</i>. 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Nancy: Presses Universitaires de Nancy. p. 575. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/2-86480-517-0" title="Special:BookSources/2-86480-517-0"><bdi>2-86480-517-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=La+Maison+ducale+de+Lorraine&rft.place=Nancy&rft.pages=575&rft.pub=Presses+Universitaires+de+Nancy&rft.date=1991&rft.isbn=2-86480-517-0&rft.aulast=Poull&rft.aufirst=Georges&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHouse+of+Lorraine" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFSchwennicke1935–2007" class="citation book cs1">Schwennicke, Detlev (1935–2007). <i>Europäische Stammtafeln</i>. Vol. VI. p. 129.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Europ%C3%A4ische+Stammtafeln&rft.pages=129&rft.date=1935%2F2007&rft.aulast=Schwennicke&rft.aufirst=Detlev&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AHouse+of+Lorraine" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">See <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/etext06/8ddm110.txt">Chapter XXI</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">William W. Kibler, Grover A. Zinn. <i>Medieval France: an Encyclopedia</i>. Routledge, 1995. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8240-4444-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-8240-4444-4">0-8240-4444-4</a>. p. 561.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages</i> (ed. by André Vauchez). Routledge, 2000. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-57958-282-6" title="Special:BookSources/1-57958-282-6">1-57958-282-6</a>. p. 1227.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Robert Knecht. <i>The Valois: Kings of France 1328–1589</i>. Continuum International Publishing Group, 2007. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-85285-522-3" title="Special:BookSources/1-85285-522-3">1-85285-522-3</a>. p. 214.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Brook-Shepherd also notes that morganatic alliances were not forbidden by ancient Magyar laws. See Brook-Shepherd 179.</span> </li> </ol></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://home.wxs.nl/~voort359/home3lorrn.html">"<span class="cs1-kern-left"></span>"Ardennes" Dukes of (Upper- and Lower-) Lorraine"</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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