Viscounts and Dukes of Uzès

Lords, viscounts and then dukes of Uzès, in the Languedoc.

The Château du Duché in Uzès.

Lords of Uzès (Seigneur d'Uzès)

Name	Spouse(s)	Lived	Ruled
Elzéart d'Uzès	?	1080–1125	?–1125
Decan d'Uzès	daughter of the Lord of Posquières	1110–1138	1125–1138
Bermond I d'Uzès	Douce de Mézoargues	1105–1181	1138–1181
Raymond Rascas d'Uzès	Clothilde	1163–1209	1181–1209
Bermond II d'Uzès	Géraude d'Adjémar de Rochemaure	1209–1254	1209–1254
Decan II d'Uzès	Hermingarde d'Alais (of Alès)	1254–1285	1254–1285
Bermond III d'Uzès	Alix	1250–1318	1285–1318

Viscounts of Uzès (Vicomte d'Uzès)

Name	Spouse(s)	Lived	Ruled
Robert Ier d'Uzès	Guiote de Posquières	1300–1349	1318–1349
Decan III d'Uzès	Agathe de Baux	1330–1361	1349–1361
Raymond d'Uzès	?	?	?
?	?	?	?
Alzias d'Uzès	Dauphine de la Roche	1340–1390	?–1390
Robert II d'Uzès	Gilette de Pressigny	1380–1426	1390–1426
Jéhan d'Uzès	Anne de Brancas	1430–1475	1426–1475
Jacques I^er de Crussol	Simone d'Uzès	1460–1525	1475–1525
Charles de Crussol	Jeanne Ricard de Genouilhac	1483–1546	1525–1546

Dukes of Uzès (Duc d'Uzès)

The viscounty of Uzès became a duchy by letters patent of Charles IX issued at Mont-de-Marsan in May 1565. The dukes were included in the peerage of France from 1572, and if the Kingdom of France existed today, they would rank immediately after the Princes of the Blood.^[1]

Name	Spouse(s)	Lived	Ruled
Antoine de Crussol	Louise de Clermont	1528–1573	1546–1573
Jacques II de Crussol	Françoise de Clermont	1540–1586	1573–1586
Emmanuel I de Crussol	Claudine d'Ebrard	1570–1657	1586–1657
François de Crussol	Marguerite d'Apchier	1604–1680	1657–1680
Emmanuel II de Crussol	Julie Marie de Sainte-Maure	1637–1692	1680–1692
Louis de Crussol	Killed in battle, no issue, succeeded by brother	1673–1693	1692–1693
Jean Charles de Crussol	Anne Hypolite of Monaco Marguerite de Bullion	1675–1739	1693–1739
Charles Emmanuel de Crussol	Emilie de la Rochefoucauld	1707–1762	1739–1762
François Emmanuel de Crussol	Julie de Pardaillan	1728–1802	1762–1802
Marie François Emmanuel de Crussol	Emilie de Chastillon	1756–1843	1802–1842
Géraud de Crussol d'Uzès	Françoise de Talhouët	1808–1872	1842–1872
Emmanuel de Crussol, duc d'Uzès	Anne de Rochechouart de Mortemart	1840–1878	1872–1878
Jacques de Crussol d'Uzès	Succeeded by his brother	1870–1893	1878–1893
Louis de Crussol d'Uzès	Marie Thérèse d'Albert	1871–1943	1893–1943
Emmanuel Jacques de Crussol d'Uzès	Carolyn Baily Brown^[2] Margaret "Peggy" Bedford Bancroft d'Arenberg^[3]	1927–1999	1943–1999
Louis-Frédéric de Crussol d'Uzès	Elizabeth de Belleville	1925–2001	1999–2001
Jacques de Crussol d'Uzès	Alessandra Passerin d'Entrèves e Courmayeur	1957–	2001–

See also

• List of French dukedoms
• List of French peerages

References

1. Almanach de Gotha (in French). Johann Paul Mevius sel. Witwe und Johann Christian Dieterich. 1893. p. 492. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
2. TIMES, Special to THE NEW YORK (19 July 1946). "CAROLYN B. BROWN, DUKE OF UZES WED; Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Raleigh, N.C., Is Scene of Their Marriage". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
3. Nemy, Enid (18 October 1977). "DUCHESS D'UZES DIES IN AN AUTO ACCIDENT: U.S. Born Socialite is Killed After A Party Near Paris--Was Wife of France's Premier Duke". The New York Times. Retrieved 26 June 2020.