Victor François de Broglie, 2nd Duke of Broglie

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The Marshal-Duke of Broglie
2nd Duke of Broglie
Born 19 October 1718
Paris, France
Died 30 March 1804 (aged 85)
Münster, Germany
Spouse Marie Anne Dubois (m 2 May 1736)
Louise Augustine Crozat (m 11 April 1752)
Issue Louise, Countess of Damas Crux
Charlotte, Countess of Helmstatt
Victor, Prince of Broglie
Auguste, Prince of Revel
Amédée, Prince of Broglie
Full name
Victor François de Broglie
Father François Marie de Broglie, 1st Duke of Broglie
Mother Thérèse Locquet
Signature

Victor François de Broglie, 2nd Duke of Broglie (19 October 1718 – 30 March 1804) was a French nobleman, soldier and a marshal of France. He served with his father, François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, at Parma and Guastalla, and was created a colonel in 1734 by King [[Louis XV.



First marriage[edit]

On 2 May 1736 he married Marie Anne Dubois. They had no issue.

Second marriage[edit]

On 11 April 1752, he married Louise Augustine Crozat, daughter of Louis Antoine Crozat, Baron of Thiers. himself a son of Antoine Crozat.


Issue[edit]

  1. François de Broglie (August 3, 1737 - July 28 1742)
  2. Alexis de Broglie (October 2, 1738 - January 4, 1739)
  3. Julien de Broglie (November 17, 1740 - April 13, 1743)
  4. Charles de Broglie (November 18, 1744 - April 3, 1747)
  5. Louise de Broglie (March 6, 1753 - December 13, 1771) married Louis Étienne François, Count of Damas Crux but had no issue.
  6. Charlotte de Broglie (June 12, 1754 - May 14 or 24, 1794) married Franz, Count of Helmstatt and had issue.
  7. Adélaïde de Broglie (August 21, 1755 - September 8, 1755) never married.
  8. Victor de Broglie, Prince of Broglie - June 27, 1794) married Sophie de Rosen Kleinroop and had issue.
  9. Auguste de Broglie, Prince of Revel (October 31, 1762 - January 26, 1795) married Françoise de La Brousse de Verteilhac and had issue.
  10. Adélaïde de Broglie (June 19, 1764 - January 18, 1852) married Stanislas, Marquis of Boisse but had no issue.
  11. Charles de Broglie, priest (August 27, 1765 - September 13, 1849) priest.
  12. Maurice de Broglie (September 5, 1766 - July 20, 1821) priest, bishop of Acqui from 1805 to 1807 then bishop of Ghent from 1807 to 1821.
  13. Aglaé de Broglie (May 24, 1768 - January 23, 1770)
  14. Eugène de Broglie (September 30, 1770 - February 12, 1773) died in infancy.
  15. Aglaé de Broglie (September 21, 1771 - August 12, 1846) married Casimir de Murat and had issue.
  16. Amédée de Broglie, Prince of Broglie (October 23, 1772 - December 23, 1851) married Geneviève de Montreuil and had issue.



Political offices
Preceded by Secretary of State for War
13 Jul 1789 – 16 Jul 1789
Succeeded by
French nobility
Preceded by Duke of Broglie
1745–1804
Succeeded by

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