Counts and dukes of Nevers

Counts and Dukes of Nevers were:

Capetian

House of Burgundy - Ivrea

  • 982-1026: Otto Wilhelm ( † 1026), adoptive son of Henry

House Monceaux

House France and Courtenay et al

  • Odo of Burgundy, † 1266, heir to the Duchy of Burgundy, Count of Nevers 1257-1262, Auxerre and Tonnerre ( uxor nomine )
  • John of France (1250-1270) called John of Damietta (1250-1270), Count of Nevers in 1265 and 1268, Count of Valois
  • Robert de Dampierre (1247-1322), Count of Flanders

House of Dampierre

House of Burgundy

Kleve - Mark ( Kleve - Nevers )

  • Engelbert of Cleves (* 1462, † 1506), son of John and Elizabeth, in 1486 naturalized in France, 1490 Titulargraf of Auxerre, 1491 4th Earl of Eu and Etampes, peer of France, 1504 1st Earl of Nevers; ∞ 1490 Charlotte de Bourbon ( * 1474, † 1520), daughter of John VIII, Count of Vendôme
  • Charles of Cleves - Nevers († 1521) 2nd Earl of Nevers, 5th Earl of Eu, peer of France, son of Engelbert; ∞ Marie d' Albret (* 1491, † 1549) 1506 Countess of Rethel, Granddaughter Count John II
  • Francis I ( Francis I ) of Cleves (* 1516, † 1562) 1521 6th Earl of Eu, etc., 1538 1st Duke of Nevers, peer of France, son of Charles and Marie d' Albret
  • Francis II (François II ) of Cleves (* 1540, † 1563) 1562 2nd Duke of Nevers, peer of France, 7th Earl of Eu, etc., son of François I.
  • Jakob ( Jacques) of Cleves (* 1544, † 1564) 1563 3rd Duke of Nevers, peer of France, 8th Earl of Eu, Count of Rethel, etc., son of François I.
  • Henriette of Cleves (* 1542, † 1601) 1566 4th Duchess of Nevers, peer of France, daughter of François I.; ∞ 1566 Luigi Gonzaga ( 1539-1595 ), Count of Rethel 1563, Peer of France, 1566 4th Duke of Nevers, 1581 Duke of Rethel

Gonzaga

The duchies of Nevers and Rethel were sold in 1659 to Cardinal Mazarin

House Mazarin Mancini

Footnotes

  • Historical territory (France)
  • Graf ( Nevers )
  • Duke ( Nevers )
Anscarids Otto-William, Count of Burgundy Renauld I, Count of Nevers William I, Count of Nevers List of counts of Tonnerre William II, Count of Nevers William III, Count of Nevers William IV, Count of Nevers Peter II of Courtenay Montargis Odo, Count of Nevers Yolande II, Countess of Nevers Robert III, Count of Flanders County of Flanders Louis I, Count of Flanders 1346 Louis II, Count of Flanders 1323 1368 1356 Philip I, Duke of Burgundy June 19 1369 Philip II, Count of Nevers Charles I, Count of Nevers John II, Count of Nevers John I, Duke of Cleves County of Mark House of La Marck Engelbert, Count of Nevers Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers House of Gonzaga Charles Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat Charles Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat Cardinal (Catholicism)
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