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Duke of Épernon

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Duke of Épernon (French: Duc d'Épernon) was a noble title in the peerage of France granted to Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette by Henry III of France in 1581. It is named after Épernon.

List of dukes of Épernon, 1581—1736

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From To Duke of Épernon Relationship to predecessor Other titles held
1581 1642 Jean Louis de Nogaret de La Valette (1554-1642) Admiral of France
1642 1661 Bernard de Nogaret de La Valette d'Épernon (1592-1661) Son
1661 1662 Louis de Goth d'Épernon (1584-1662) Cousin
1662 1690 Jean Baptiste Gaston de Goth d'Épernon (1631-1690) Son
1690 1691 Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1640-1691) Cousin Marquis of Montespan
1691 1712 Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1688-1712) Grandson Marquis of Gondrin
1712 1743 Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1707-1743) Son Marquis of Gondrin, Duke of Antin
1743 1757 Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1727-1757) Son Duke of Antin

Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1707–1743) sold Épernon to Adrien Maurice de Noailles, Duke of Noailles, and the title of "Duke of Épernon" fell into disuse.

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