Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille

Prince Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille
Prince Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille
	4th Duke of Thouars (more...)
Duke of Thouars
period	21 January 1674 – 1 June 1709
Predecessor	Prince Henri de La Trémoille
Successor	Prince Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille
Born	May 1655; The Hague, United Provinces of the Netherlands (now Kingdom of the Netherlands)
Died	1 June 1709 (aged 54); Paris, Place Saint-Sulpice, Kingdom of France (now Fifth French Republic
Noble family	La Trémoille
Spouse(s)	Princess Madeleine de Créquy; (m. 1675 - 1707; her death)
	Issue Princess Marie Armande de La Trémoille, Princess of Turenne; Prince Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille, 5th Duke of Thouars
Father	Prince Henri Charles de La Trémoille
Mother	Princess Emilie of Hesse-Kassel

Prince Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoïlle (May 1655 – 1 June 1709), 4th Duke of Thouars, was a French nobleman.

He was the second child and eldest son of Prince Henri Charles de La Trémoille (son and heir of Prince Henri de La Trémoille, 3rd Duke of Thouars and his wife Princess Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne of Bouillon) and his wife Princess Emilie of Hesse-Kassel (daughter of Prince William V, Prince of Hesse-Kassel and his wife Countess Amalie Elisabeth of Hanau-Münzenberg).

Brought up a Calvinist, in 1668 his father had converted to Catholicism and then forcibly converted his children as well. His mother and eldest sister fled to the Netherlands.

Marriage

On 3 April 1675 he married Princess Madeleine de Créquy (1655-1707), daughter and heiress of Prince Charles de Créquy and his wife Anne-Armande de Saint Gelais de Lansac. The couple had two children:

Princess Marie Armande de La Trémoille (1677-1717) who married Prince Emmanuel Théodose de La Tour d'Auvergne of Bouillon, The Prince of Turenne (later Reigning Duke of Bouillon from 1721); They had Seven children.

Prince Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille who succeeded him as The 5th Duke of Thouars as well as other titles in 1709; He married Marie-Madeleine Motier de La Fayette and they had one child.

Ancestors

Ancestors of Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille

16. Louis III de La Trémoille

8. Claude de La Trémoille

17. Jeanne de Montmorency

4. Henri de La Trémoille

18. William the Silent (= #22, #30)

9. Charlotte Brabantina of Nassau

19. Charlotte of Bourbon (= #23, #31)

2. Henri Charles de La Trémoille

20. François de La Tour d'Auvergne

10. Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon

21. Eleanor de Montmorency

5. Marie de La Tour d'Auvergne

22. William the Silent (= #18, #30)

11. Countess Elisabeth of Nassau

23. Charlotte of Bourbon (= #19, #31)

1. Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille

24. William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

12. Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

25. Sabine of Württemberg

6. William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel

26. Count John George of Solms-Laubach

13. Agnes of Solms-Laubach

27. Margaret of Schönburg-Glauchau

3. Émilie of Hesse-Kassel

28. Count Philip Louis I of Hanau-Münzenberg

14. Philip Louis II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg

29. Countess Magdalena of Waldeck

7. Amalie Elisabeth von Hanau-Münzenberg

30. William the Silent (= #18, #22)

15. Countess Catharina Belgica of Nassau

31. Charlotte of Bourbon (= #19, #23)

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French nobility
Prince Charles Belgique Hollande de La Trémoille La Trémoille Family Born: May 1655 Died: 1 June 1709
Preceded by Prince Henri de La Trémoille	Duke of Thouars, et cetera 21 January 1674 – 1 June 1709	Succeeded by Prince Charles Louis Bretagne de La Trémoille

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