Princess of Ligne is a title that is used by the wife of a Prince of Ligne.

Princely arms of Ligne

Baroness of Ligne edit

Countess of Ligne edit

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Countess Ceased to be Countess Death Spouse
  Maria van Wassenaer, Burgravine van Leiden
[1][2][3]
Johannes II van Wassenaer, Burgrave van Leiden 9 September 1527 1545
Created Countess
1544 Jacques
Jeanne van Hallewyn
[1][2][3]
1545 1552
husband's death
Marguerite de Lalaing
[1][2][3][4][5]
Philip de Lalaing, 3rd Count of Lalaing 27 March 1559 1583
husband's death
1598 Philippe
  Anne-Marie de Melun, Princess of Epinoy
[1][2][3][4][5]
Hugues II de Melun, 1st Prince of Epinoy
(Melun)
7 September 1584 1601
Raised to Princess
25 July 1634 Lamoral

Princess of Ligne edit

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Princess Ceased to be Princess Death Spouse
  Anne-Marie de Melun, Princess of Epinoy Hugues II de Melun, 1st Prince of Epinoy
(Melun)
7 September 1584 1601
became Princess
6 February 1624
husband's death
25 July 1634 Lamoral
  Claire-Marie of Nassau-Siegen
[6][7][1][8]
John VIII, Count of Nassau-Siegen
(Nassau-Siegen)
17 October 1621 27 November 1634 1 May 1641
husband's death
2 September 1695 Albert Henri
May 1643 21 December 1679
husband's death
Claude Lamoral I
Juana Monica de Aragon y Benavides de Cordona y de Cordoba
[6][7][1][8]
Luis de Aragón y Fernández de Córdoba, 6th Duke of Segorbe 4 May 1663 12 January 1677 21 December 1679
husband's accession
18 January 1691 Henri
Clara de Hocht
[6][7][1][8]
6 April 1700 8 February 1702
husband's death
  Maria Franziska of Liechtenstein
[6][7][1][8]
Prince Emanuel of Liechtenstein
(Liechtenstein)
27 November 1739 6 August 1755 7 April 1766
husband's accession
13 December 1814
husband's death
17 May 1821 Charles-Joseph
  Amélie Mélanie de Conflans
[6][7][1][8]
Charles Louis Gabriel de Conflans, Marquis d'Armentieres
(Conflans)
18 June 1802 12 May 1823 31 January 1833 Eugène
Nathalie de Trazegnies
[6][7][1][8]
Georges Philippe, Marquis de Trazegnies
(Trazegnies d'Ittre)
7 September 1811 28 July 1834 4 June 1835
  Jadwiga Lubomirska
[6][7][1][8]
Henryk Lubomirski
(Lubomirski)
29 June 1815 28 October 1836 20 May 1880
husband's death
14 February 1895
  Elisabeth de la Rochefoucauld
[6][7][1][8]
Sosthène de la Rochefoucauld, 4th Duke of Doudeauville
(La Rochefoucauld)
4 August 1865 24 July 1884 1907
divorced
9 November 1946 Louis
  Diane de Cosse-Brissac
[6][7][1][8]
Roland de Cossé, Marquis de Brissac
(Cossé-Brissac)
19 December 1869 4 January 1887 27 August 1918
husband's accession
23 June 1937
husband's death
10 April 1950 Ernest
  Philippine de Noailles
[6][7][1][8]
François de Noailles, Prince de Poix
(Noailles)
23 August 1898 28 February 1917 23 June 1937
husband's accession
26 June 1960
husband's death
13 August 1991 Eugène II
Alix of Luxembourg
[6][7][1][8]
Prince Felix of Bourbon-Parma
(Bourbon-Parma)
24 August 1929 17 August 1950 3 March 1985
husband's accession
21 August 2005
husband's death
Antoine
  Eleonora of Orléans-Braganza
[6][7][1][8]
Prince Pedro Henrique of Orléans-Braganza
(Orléans-Braganza)
20 May 1953 10 March 1981 21 August 2005
husband's accession
INCUMBENT Michel

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Also Countess of Fauquemberg.
  2. ^ a b c d Also Princess of Mortagne.
  3. ^ a b c d Also Baroness of Belœil.
  4. ^ a b Also Viscountess of Leiden.
  5. ^ a b Also Baroness of Wassenaer.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Also Princess of Amblise.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Also Princess of Epinoy.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Also Marquise of Roubaix.

Sources edit

  • Marek, Miroslav. "Genealogy of the House of Ligne". Genealogy.EU.[self-published source][better source needed]