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Grand Squire of France, the Glossary

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The Grand Écuyer de France or Grand Squire of France or Grand Equerry of France was one of the Great Officers of the Crown of France and a member of the Maison du Roi ("King's Household") during the Ancien Régime.[1]

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  1. 32 relations: Ancien régime, Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt, Charles de Lorraine, Count of Armagnac, Charles Eugene, Prince of Lambesc, Charles I, Duke of Elbeuf, Charles X of France, Claude Gouffier, Coronation, Crown Equerry, Equerry, First French Empire, French language, French Revolution, Galeazzo Sanseverino, Great Officers of the Crown of France, Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars, Henri, Count of Brionne, Henri, Count of Harcourt, Henry III of France, House of Lorraine, List of French monarchs, Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, Louis, Count of Armagnac, Louis, Prince of Brionne, Maison du Roi, Master of the Horse, Napoleon, Napoleon III, Roger II de Saint-Lary, Squire, Stable.

  2. 1526 establishments in France
  3. Court titles in the Ancien Régime
  4. Grand Squires of France
  5. Horse history and evolution

Ancien régime

The ancien régime was the political and social system of the Kingdom of France that the French Revolution overturned through its abolition in 1790 of the feudal system of the French nobility and in 1792 through its execution of the king and declaration of a republic.

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Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt

Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt, duc de Vicence (9 December 177319 February 1827), was a French military officer, diplomat and close advisor to Napoleon I.

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Charles de Lorraine, Count of Armagnac

Charles de Lorraine (22 February 1684 – 29 December 1751) was a member of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine. Grand Squire of France and Charles de Lorraine, Count of Armagnac are Grand Squires of France.

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Charles Eugene, Prince of Lambesc

Charles Eugène of Lorraine (25 September 1751 – 2 November 1825) was the head of and last male member of the House of Guise, the cadet branch of the House of Lorraine which dominated France during the Wars of Religion.

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Charles I, Duke of Elbeuf

Charles I de Lorraine, duc d'Elbeuf (Joinville, 18 October 1556 – Moulins, 4 August 1605) was a French noble, military commander and governor during the French Wars of Religion.

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Charles X of France

Charles X (Charles Philippe; 9 October 1757 – 6 November 1836) was King of France from 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830.

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Claude Gouffier

Claude Gouffier was a French nobleman and book collector.

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Coronation

A coronation is the act of placement or bestowal of a crown upon a monarch's head.

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Crown Equerry

The Crown Equerry is the operational head of the Royal Mews of the Royal Household of the Sovereign of the United Kingdom.

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Equerry

An equerry (from French 'stable', and related to 'squire') is an officer of honour.

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First French Empire

The First French Empire, officially the French Republic, then the French Empire after 1809 and also known as Napoleonic France, was the empire ruled by Napoleon Bonaparte, who established French hegemony over much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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French Revolution

The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.

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Galeazzo Sanseverino

Galeazzo da Sanseverino (French: Galéas de Saint-Séverin'), known as the son of Fortuna, (c. 1460 – 24 February 1525) was an Italian-French condottiere and Grand Écuyer de France; Marquis of Bobbio, Count of Caiazzo, Castel San Giovanni, Val Tidone and Voghera. Grand Squire of France and Galeazzo Sanseverino are Grand Squires of France.

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Great Officers of the Crown of France

The Great Officers of the Crown of France (Grands officiers de la couronne de France) were the most important officers of state in the French royal court during the Ancien Régime and Bourbon Restoration. Grand Squire of France and Great Officers of the Crown of France are court titles in the Ancien Régime.

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Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars

Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars (1620 – 12 September 1642) was a favourite of King Louis XIII of France, who led the last and most nearly successful of many conspiracies against the Cardinal Richelieu, the king's powerful first minister. Grand Squire of France and Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars are Grand Squires of France.

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Henri, Count of Brionne

Henri de Lorraine (15 November 1661 – 3 April 1713) was the Count de Brionne. Grand Squire of France and Henri, Count of Brionne are Grand Squires of France.

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Henri, Count of Harcourt

Henri de Lorraine (20 March 1601 – 25 July 1666, Royaumont Abbey), known as Cadet la Perle, was a French nobleman. Grand Squire of France and Henri, Count of Harcourt are Grand Squires of France.

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Henry III of France

Henry III (19 September 1551 – 2 August 1589) was King of France from 1574 until his assassination in 1589, as well as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1573 to 1575.

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House of Lorraine

The House of Lorraine (Haus Lothringen) originated as a cadet branch of the House of Metz.

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List of French monarchs

France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the Kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in 1870, with several interruptions.

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Louis XVI

Louis XVI (Louis Auguste;; 23 August 175421 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution.

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Louis XVIII

Louis XVIII (Louis Stanislas Xavier; 17 November 1755 – 16 September 1824), known as the Desired, was King of France from 1814 to 1824, except for a brief interruption during the Hundred Days in 1815.

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Louis, Count of Armagnac

Louis of Lorraine (7 December 1641 – 13 June 1718) was the Count of Armagnac from his father's death in 1666. Grand Squire of France and Louis, Count of Armagnac are Grand Squires of France.

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Louis, Prince of Brionne

Louis of Lorraine (Louis Charles; 10 September 1725 – 28 June 1761) was a member of the House of Guise, a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine. Grand Squire of France and Louis, Prince of Brionne are Grand Squires of France.

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Maison du Roi

The Maison du Roi ('King's Household') was the royal household of the King of France. Grand Squire of France and Maison du Roi are court titles in the Ancien Régime.

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Master of the Horse

Master of the Horse is an official position in several European nations.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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Napoleon III

Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 18089 January 1873) was the first president of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch of France as the second Emperor of the French from 1852 until he was deposed on 4 September 1870.

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Roger II de Saint-Lary

Roger II de Saint-Lary, seigneur de Termes, duc de Bellegarde (10 December 156213 July 1646 in Paris), nephew of Roger de Saint-Lary de Bellegarde, was a French duke.

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Squire

In the Middle Ages, a squire was the shield- or armour-bearer of a knight.

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Stable

A stable is a building in which livestock, especially horses, are kept.

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See also

1526 establishments in France

  • Grand Squire of France

Court titles in the Ancien Régime

Grand Squires of France

Horse history and evolution

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Squire_of_France

Also known as Grand Écuyer, Grand Écuyer de France, Grand Écuyer of France, Great Equarry of France.