duc de Chartres

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Duc de Chartres is a French noble title historically borne by junior members of the royal House of Orléans.

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duc de Chartres canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble title
associatedWithDynasty House of Orléans
associatedWithReligion Roman Catholicism (as state religion of the French monarchy)
linked to: Roman Catholicism
associatedWithTitle Duke of Orléans
Prince of Orléans
country France
feudalNature duchy
genderRestriction traditionally male holder
grantedBy King of France
heldBy heirs of the Duke of Orléans
hereditaryStatus hereditary noble title
historicalRegion Île-de-France
historicalUsePeriod Ancien Régime
linkedToInstitution French monarchy
linkedToRoyalHouse House of Bourbon
House of Orléans
monarchyContext Kingdom of France
namedAfter City of Chartres
linked to: Chartres
nobleRank duke
notableHolder Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Louis-Philippe I of the French
Philippe d’Orléans (future Philippe Égalité)
precedenceInCourtHierarchy below Duke of Orléans
relatedTitle duc de Montpensier
duc de Nemours
socialClass high nobility
styleInEnglish Duke of Chartres
successionPrinciple male-preference primogeniture (in practice among Orléans princes)
territorialDesignation Chartres
titleCategory royal dukedom
titleHolderStyle Serene Highness (for Orléans princes, historically)
titleLanguage French
traditionalHolderStatus cadet branch prince
junior member of the royal family
typeOfTitle courtesy title
subsidiary title
usedAs appanage title
usedBy French princes of the blood
usedPrimarilyBy Orléans branch of the French royal family

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Duke of Chartres hasAlternativeName duc de Chartres