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Jacques Nompar de Caumont, 1st Duke of La Force

Jacques Nompar de Caumont, 1st Duke of La Force (French pronunciation: [ʒak nɔ̃paːʁ komɔ̃ dyk la fɔʁs]) (30 December 1558[1] – 10 May 1652) was a Marshal of France and Peer of France.[2] He was the son of a Huguenot, Francois de Caumont, lord of Castelnau, and Philippe de Beaupoil.[3] He survived the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre in 1572,[4] but his father and older brother Armand were killed.[5][6][7][8]

Jacques Nompar de Caumont
1st Duke of La Force
Marquis of La Force
Born30 October 1558
Died10 May 1652(1652-05-10) (aged 93)
BuriedMilandes
Noble familyCaumont
Spouse(s)Charlotte de Gontaut
IssueArmand-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force
Henri-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force
Jacques, seigneur de Maduran
Charles, seigneur de Maduran
Pierre, baron d'Aymet
Jean, seigneur of Montpouillan
Jean-Jacob, marquis de Tonneins
François de Caumont La Force
Jacqueline
Isabelle
FatherFrancois de Caumont
MotherPhilippe de Beaupoil
Coat of arms, duc de La Force

Marriages and issue edit

Career edit

As marquis de La Force, he served Henri IV, whose confidence he enjoyed. He was governor of Béarn from 1593 to 1621 and then viceroy of Navarre.[4] After the assassination of Henry IV in 1610, he fought with the Huguenots against Louis XIII. He plotted with Henri de Rohan and participated in the successful defence of Montauban in 1621, after an 86-day siege by the king, although he was reconciled with Louis XIII the following year.[4] La Force was made a marshal of France on 27 May 1622, to be employed as the Lieutenant-General of the Army of Piedmont.[11] He campaigned in Piedmont in 1630, taking Pinerolo as well as Saluzzo and defeated the Spaniards at Carignano.[5]

In 1631, he served in the Languedoc and between 1631 and 1634 he invaded Lorraine,[5] and took La Mothe after a siege of 141 days in which Turenne first distinguished himself and La Force's grandson Jacques was killed.[12][13] In Germany, in 1634, he also raised the siege of Philippsburg in Baden and captured the general Colloredo.[14] In the following year, he relieved Heidelberg and took Speyer.[12][15][16]

He was created Duc de La Force and a peer on 3 August 1637.[2]

In 1638 he besieged Saint-Omer in Flanders, but was defeated by Louis Thomas of Savoy-Carignan. It was his last battle.[17][18]

La Force died in Bergerac on 10 May 1652 and was buried in Milandes. He was succeeded by his eldest son, Armand-Nompar.[10] His memoirs were published in 1843.[19][20][21][22][11]

See also edit

Footnotes edit

  1. ^ Caumont I 1843, p. 5.
  2. ^ a b Sainte-Marie 1728, p. 472.
  3. ^ Sainte-Marie 1728, p. 471.
  4. ^ a b c Trevor-Roper 2006, p. 203.
  5. ^ a b c "Jacques-Nompar De CAUMONT, duc De La Force". Grand Dictionnaire Universel du XIXe sciècle. Laforce.be. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  6. ^ Caumont I 1843, p. 3.
  7. ^ Souleyreau I 2013, p. 107.
  8. ^ Voltaire 1843, pp. 250–253.
  9. ^ a b c "Jacques Nompar de Caumont". Généalogie Wailly. Gw.geneanet.org. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  10. ^ a b c "Jacques Nompar de Caumont, Duke of La Force". Les Seigneurs de Caumont. Mariefb.pagesperso-orange.fr. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  11. ^ a b Thomas II 2013, p. 939.
  12. ^ a b Guthrie 2003, p. 200.
  13. ^ Sainte-Marie 1728, p. 473.
  14. ^ Caumont III 1843, p. 440.
  15. ^ Caumont III 1843, p. 105.
  16. ^ Delaforce 2006, p. 92.
  17. ^ Caumont III 1843, pp. view=1up, seq=218 206-208.
  18. ^ Parrot 2004, p. 128.
  19. ^ Caumont I 1843.
  20. ^ Caumont II 1843.
  21. ^ Caumont III 1843.
  22. ^ Caumont IV 1843.

Sources edit

  • Caumont, Auguste de, Duc de La Force (1950). Le Maréchal de La Force, un Serviteur de Sept Rois (1558-1652). Paris: Éditions de la Table Ronde ; Plon. p. 24.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Caumont, Jacques-Nompar de, Duc De La Force (1843). Mémoires authentiques de Jacques Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force, maréchal de France, et de ses deux fils, les marquis de Montpouillan et de Castelnaut ... Vol. I. Paris: Charpentier.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Caumont, Jacques-Nompar de, Duc De La Force (1843). Mémoires authentiques de Jacques Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force, maréchal de France, et de ses deux fils, les marquis de Montpouillan et de Castelnaut ... Vol. II. Paris: Charpentier.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Caumont, Jacques-Nompar de, Duc De La Force (1843). Mémoires authentiques de Jacques Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force, maréchal de France, et de ses deux fils, les marquis de Montpouillan et de Castelnaut ... Vol. III. Paris: Charpentier.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Caumont, Jacques-Nompar de, Duc De La Force (1843). Mémoires authentiques de Jacques Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force, maréchal de France, et de ses deux fils, les marquis de Montpouillan et de Castelnaut ... Vol. IV. Paris: Charpentier.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Delaforce, Patrick and Baldry, Ken (2006). "The Caumonts" (PDF). The Delaforce Family History. Art-science.com. p. 92. Retrieved 24 December 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • "Les Derniers Seigneurs de Caumont". Histoire de Caumont. Mariefb.pagesperso-orange.fr. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  • Guthrie, William P. (2003). The Later Thirty Years War: From the Battle of Wittstock to the Treaty of Westphalia. Vol. 222. Westport: Greenwood Press. pp. 78, 100, 200. ISBN 0-313-32408-5. ISSN 0883-6884. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)
  • "Jacques Nompar de Caumont". Généalogie Wailly. Gw.geneanet.org. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
  • "Jacques-Nompar De CAUMONT, duc DE LA FORCE". Grand Dictionnaire Universel du XIXe sciècle. Laforce.be. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  • Parrot, David (2004). Richelieu's Army: War, Government and Society in France, 1624-1642 (hardback). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 128. ISBN 0-521-79209-6.
  • Sainte-Marie, Anselme de and Sainte-Rosalie, Ange de (1728). Histoire de la Maison Royale de France, et des grands officiers de la Couronne & de la Maison de Roy: & des anciens Barons de Royaume. Vol. IV (3rd ed.). Paris: Compaignies des Libraires. pp. 472, 465–466.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Souleyreau, Marie-Catherine Vignal (2013). Le Trésor Pillé du Roi: Correspondance du Cardinal de Richelieu, Année 1634. Vol. I. Paris: L'Harmattan. pp. 107–108. ISBN 978-2-343-00052-7.
  • Thomas, Joseph (2009). The Universal Dictionary of Biography and Mythology (hardback). Vol. II. New York: Cosimo Classics. p. 939. ISBN 9781616400712.
  • Trevor-Roper, Hugh (2006). Europe's Physician: The Various Life of Sir Theodore de Mayerne. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 203. ISBN 0-300-11263-7.
  • Voltaire, Jones, Charles L. S., tr. (1834). The Henriad; a poem; with the notes and variations. Tr. from the French of M. de Voltaire. By Charles L. S. Jones. Mobile: Sidney Smith. pp. 250–253.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • Wilson, Peter H. (2009). Europe's Tragedy: A New History of the Thirty Years War (hardback). London: Allen Lane. pp. 521, 532, 552, 560–1. ISBN 9780713995923.

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  • The Caumonts

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Jacques Nompar de Caumont 1st Duke of La Force French pronunciation ʒak nɔ paːʁ de komɔ dyk de la fɔʁs 30 December 1558 1 10 May 1652 was a Marshal of France and Peer of France 2 He was the son of a Huguenot Francois de Caumont lord of Castelnau and Philippe de Beaupoil 3 He survived the St Bartholomew s Day Massacre in 1572 4 but his father and older brother Armand were killed 5 6 7 8 Jacques Nompar de Caumont1st Duke of La ForceMarquis of La ForceBorn30 October 1558Died10 May 1652 1652 05 10 aged 93 BuriedMilandesNoble familyCaumontSpouse s Charlotte de GontautIssueArmand Nompar de Caumont duc de La ForceHenri Nompar de Caumont duc de La ForceJacques seigneur de MaduranCharles seigneur de MaduranPierre baron d AymetJean seigneur of MontpouillanJean Jacob marquis de TonneinsFrancois de Caumont La ForceJacquelineIsabelleFatherFrancois de CaumontMotherPhilippe de Beaupoil Coat of arms duc de La Force Contents 1 Marriages and issue 2 Career 3 See also 4 Footnotes 5 Sources 6 External linksMarriages and issue editHe married on 5 February 1577 Charlotte de Gontaut 1561 June 1635 daughter of marshal Armand de Gontaut baron de Biron and by her had ten children 9 Armand Nompar de Caumont duc de La Force c 1580 1675 peer and marshal of France His daughter Charlotte married Henri de la Tour d Auvergne Vicomte de Turenne but died in 1666 without children Henri Nompar de Caumont duc de La Force 1582 1678 his daughter Charlotte married in 1630 de Gabriel de Caumont comte de Lauzun and were parents of Antoine Nompar de Caumont Duc de Lauzun Jacques seigneur de Maduran killed during the siege of Julich in 1610 Charles seigneur de Maduran Pierre baron d Aymet Jean seigneur de Montpouillan Jean Jacob marquis de Tonneins Francois de Caumont La Force whose daughter was Charlotte Rose de Caumont La Force or Mademoiselle de La Force 1654 1724 Jacqueline Isabelle He married after 1635 Anne de Mornay widow of Jacques Moues and daughter of Philippe de Mornay 9 10 He married after 1635 Isabelle de Clermont Gallerande widow of Gideon van den Boetzelaer 1569 1634 Ambassador of the States of Holland in France 9 10 Career editThis article s factual accuracy is disputed Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page Please help to ensure that disputed statements are reliably sourced September 2016 Learn how and when to remove this message As marquis de La Force he served Henri IV whose confidence he enjoyed He was governor of Bearn from 1593 to 1621 and then viceroy of Navarre 4 After the assassination of Henry IV in 1610 he fought with the Huguenots against Louis XIII He plotted with Henri de Rohan and participated in the successful defence of Montauban in 1621 after an 86 day siege by the king although he was reconciled with Louis XIII the following year 4 La Force was made a marshal of France on 27 May 1622 to be employed as the Lieutenant General of the Army of Piedmont 11 He campaigned in Piedmont in 1630 taking Pinerolo as well as Saluzzo and defeated the Spaniards at Carignano 5 In 1631 he served in the Languedoc and between 1631 and 1634 he invaded Lorraine 5 and took La Mothe after a siege of 141 days in which Turenne first distinguished himself and La Force s grandson Jacques was killed 12 13 In Germany in 1634 he also raised the siege of Philippsburg in Baden and captured the general Colloredo 14 In the following year he relieved Heidelberg and took Speyer 12 15 16 He was created Duc de La Force and a peer on 3 August 1637 2 In 1638 he besieged Saint Omer in Flanders but was defeated by Louis Thomas of Savoy Carignan It was his last battle 17 18 La Force died in Bergerac on 10 May 1652 and was buried in Milandes He was succeeded by his eldest son Armand Nompar 10 His memoirs were published in 1843 19 20 21 22 11 See also edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jacques Nompar de Caumont Peter Force William Force SteadFootnotes edit Caumont I 1843 p 5 a b Sainte Marie 1728 p 472 Sainte Marie 1728 p 471 a b c Trevor Roper 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Physician The Various Life of Sir Theodore de Mayerne New Haven Yale University Press p 203 ISBN 0 300 11263 7 Voltaire Jones Charles L S tr 1834 The Henriad a poem with the notes and variations Tr from the French of M de Voltaire By Charles L S Jones Mobile Sidney Smith pp 250 253 a href Template Cite book html title Template Cite book cite book a CS1 maint multiple names authors list link Wilson Peter H 2009 Europe s Tragedy A New History of the Thirty Years War hardback London Allen Lane pp 521 532 552 560 1 ISBN 9780713995923 External links editJacques Nompar de Caumont Family tree Seigneurs de Caumont La Force Lineage of the lords of Caumont and Dukes of La Force Histoire de Caumont Caumont history The Caumonts Chateau de Castelnaud Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Jacques Nompar de Caumont 1st Duke of La Force amp oldid 1178872085, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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