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La maison capétienne de Bourbon-Condé est une branche cadette de la maison de Bourbon. Elle est fondée par Louis I er (1530-1569), prince de Condé et prince du sang en 1546, cinquième fils de Charles IV, duc de Vendôme et aîné de la maison de Bourbon. Le prince Louis I er était le frère d'Antoine, roi de Navarre et père du roi Henri IV.
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The name of the house was derived from the title of Prince...
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Biographie. Louis II de Bourbon-Condé dit le Grand Condé,...
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The name of the house was derived from the title of Prince of Condé (French: prince de Condé) that was originally assumed around 1557 by the French Protestant leader Louis de Bourbon (1530–1569), [1] uncle of King Henry IV of France, and borne by his male-line descendants.
Louis de Bourbon, 1st Prince of Condé (7 May 1530 – 13 March 1569) was a prominent Huguenot leader and general, the founder of the Condé branch of the House of Bourbon.
- A Member of A Prestigious Dynasty
- His Debut as A Military Commander
- An Ambiguous Role in The Conspiracy of Amboise
- The Predominant Role of Condé During The First War of Religion
- A War For Nothing: The Second War of Religion
- The Third War of Religion Until The Death of Condé
The 1st Prince of Condé, Louis de Bourbon, was born in Vendôme in 1530. He was the youngest son of Charles IV de Bourbon descending from Louis IX (Saint Louis) and Françoise d’Alençon. Louis de Condé, the brother of Antoine de Bourbon (1518-1562), and the founder of the House of Condé was the first to be called Prince. He was an orphan and he grew ...
Between 1552 and 1558, under Henri II’s reign, Louis de Condé acquired a solid reputation as a military commander. He took part in military action against Charles V, then after 1556 against Spain after Charles V’s abdication in favour of his son Philippe II. Condé successively fought in Piedmont, possession of the Duke of Savoie, then in Lorraine a...
In 1559, upon Henri II’s death, Catherine di Medici was regentto the young King Francis II. But he was influenced by the de Guise, uncles of Queen Mary Stuart, whom he married in 1558. In March 1560 some Protestants started scheming to kidnap the king. But the plot failed. Louis de Condé, compromisedin the scheme, disavowed the conjurers and had to...
In 1562 the massacre in Wassy by Duke François de Guise marked the beginning of the Wars of Religion for the Protestants. Louis de Condé called the Protestants to take up arms and denounced those who disobeyed the edicts of pacification and arguing to ‘protect the king from his entourage while he was minor under the queen mother’s rule’. He conquer...
The growing influence of the Cardinal of Lorraine, and brother of François de Guise, on young King Charles IX prompted Condé and Coligny to leave the court and take up arms again as early as the Autumn of 1567. Louis de Condé tried to abduct the king; Charles IX was warned, foiled the attempt and went back to Paris protected by the Swiss guards. Th...
Peace did not last as the King revoked the Edict of Longjumeau with the rulings of Saint-Maur in September 1568. Louis de Condé withdrew to Burgundy. As he felt threatened by Royal troops he joined Gaspard de Coligny in La Rochelle on 19 September. On 13 March 1659 in Jarnac (in the Charentes region), the Royal army led by the Duke of Anjou (Henri ...
Biographie. Louis II de Bourbon-Condé dit le Grand Condé, d'abord désigné par le titre de duc d'Enghien, né le 8 septembre 1621 à Paris et mort le 11 décembre 1686 à Fontainebleau 1, est un prince du sang français, cousin 2 de Louis XIV, et un des généraux du Grand Siècle.
The Hôtel de Condé was the main Paris seat of the princes of Condé, a cadet branch of the Bourbons, from 1612 to 1764/70. The hôtel gave its name to the present rue de Condé, on which its forecourt faced.
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Au XVIe siècle, elle devint une principauté et donna son nom à la maison de Condé, une branche cadette des Capétiens . La seigneurie de Condé-en-Brie appartenait au XIIIe siècle aux Montmirail, comme La Ferté-Gaucher 1. Elle passe ensuite à la première, puis à la seconde maison de Coucy.
