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Jules de Rohan, 3rd Prince of Soubise

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Jules
Prince of Soubise
Born(1697-01-16)16 January 1697
Paris, France
Died24 May 1724(1724-05-24) (aged 27)
Hôtel de Soubise, Paris, France
SpouseAnne Julie de Melun
Issue
Detail
Charles, Prince of Soubise
Armand, cardinal de Soubise
Marie Louise, Countess of Marsan
Names
Jules François Louis de Rohan
FatherHercule Mériadec de Rohan
MotherAnne Geneviève de Lévis

Jules de Rohan (Jules François Louis; 16 January 1697 – 6 May 1724) was a French nobleman and Prince of Soubise. He died of smallpox aged twenty-seven.

Biography

Born in Paris to Hercule Mériadec de Rohan and his wife Anne Geneviève de Lévis, as a member of the House of Rohan, he was entitled to the style of Highness. His mother was the only child of Madame de Ventadour.

At the age of sixteen, he married Anne Julie de Melun. The couple were wed in Paris on 16 September 1714. His wife was a daughter of Louis de Melun and Élisabeth Thérèse de Lorraine, herself a great grand daughter of Henry IV of France and were the parents of five children.

In May 1724, he and his wife caught smallpox. Jules was first to succumb to the illness and was followed by his wife on 18 May.

Issue

Ancestry

Family of Jules de Rohan, 3rd Prince of Soubise
16. Louis VI de Rohan, Prince of Guéméné
8. Hercule de Rohan, Duke of Montbazon
17. Éléonore de Rohan
4. François de Rohan, Prince of Soubise
18. Claude de Bretagne, Count of Vertus
9. Marie de Bretagne d'Avaugour
19. Catherine Fouquet de La Varenne
2. Hercule Mériadec de Rohan, Duke of Rohan-Rohan
20. Charles Chabot, Lord of Sainte-Aulaye
10. Henri Chabot, Duke of Rohan
21. Henriette de Lur
5. Anne de Rohan-Chabot, Princess of Soubise
22. Henri de Rohan, Duke of Rohan
11. Marguerite de Rohan
23. Marguerite de Béthune, Mademoiselle de Sully
1. Jules de Rohan, Prince of Soubise
24. Anne de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour
12. Charles de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour
25. Marguerite de Montmorency
6. Louis Charles de Lévis, Duke of Ventadour
26. Jean François de La Guiche, Count of La Palice
13. Marie de La Guiche
27. Susanne Aux Epaules, Lady of Sainte-Marie-du-Mont
3. Anne Geneviève de Lévis
28. Philippe de La Mothe-Houdancourt, Lord of La Mothe-Houdancourt
14. Philippe de La Mothe Houdancourt, Duke of Cardona
29. Louise Charles du Plessis-Picquet
7. Charlotte de La Motte Houdancourt
30. Louis de Prie, Marquis of Toucy
15. Louise de Prie
31. Françoise de Saint-Gelais

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

  • 16 January 1697 – 6 May 1724 His Highness the Prince of Soubise

References and notes