Prince of Dombes

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The Prince of Dombes was a French noble title historically associated with members of the Bourbon family who held sovereignty over the small principality of Dombes in eastern France.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lord of Dombes 1
Prince of Dombes canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble title
hereditary title
appliesToJurisdiction Principality of Dombes
associatedWithCity Trévoux mint
linked to: Trévoux
associatedWithDynasty House of Bourbon
House of Bourbon-Montpensier
associatedWithEvent integration of Dombes into the French Crown in the 18th century
associatedWithInstitution Parlement of Dombes
associatedWithLegalSystem customary law of Dombes
associatedWithNobleRank peerage of France (through holders’ other titles)
associatedWithRegion Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (historical area)
Bresse
associatedWithRuler Louis XIV of France (through his legitimized son, duc du Maine)
associatedWithTerritory Dombes
capitalOfDomain Trévoux
country Kingdom of France
governingHouse House of Bourbon-Orléans
governingSystem princely seigneury with sovereign rights
governs Principality of Dombes
hasHeraldicElement coat of arms of Dombes
hasTypeOfMonarchy territorial principality
heldByFamily Bourbon du Maine branch
Bourbon-Condé branch
linked to: Bourbon-Condé

Orléans branch of the Bourbons
historicalEra Ancien Régime
historicalStatus sovereign prince of the Holy Roman Empire (de facto French)
languageOfAdministration French
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity eastern France
mergedInto French Crown
nobleRank prince
partOf French nobility
predecessorTitle Lord of Dombes
linked to: Prince of Dombes
religion Roman Catholicism
seatOfGovernment Trévoux
sovereignRightsIncluded right to administer justice
right to coin money
right to levy taxes
sovereigntyOver Principality of Dombes
successorEntity French royal domain
titleCreatedFor members of the Bourbon family
titleHolder Anne Marie Louise d’Orléans, duchesse de Montpensier
Louis Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine
Louis Charles de Bourbon, comte d’Eu
Louis III de Bourbon, Prince of Condé
titleStyle Serene Highness (style used for sovereign princes in practice)
titleUsedIn 17th century France
18th century France

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prince of Dombes predecessorTitle Lord of Dombes
linked to: Prince of Dombes