House of Broglie
Broglie [ brɔj ] is the name of a derived from the Piedmont, since 1656 naturalized in France family (originally Broglio or Broglia ), the number of military leaders ( including three marshals of France), historians, statesmen (including two prime minister), members of the Académie française and a Nobel laureate in physics, Louis -Victor de Broglie, has produced.
For the second marshal, François -Marie de Broglie, his Barony was elevated to a duchy and peerage Ferrieres Broglie. The area with the village Broglie in the center is now the Canton Broglie. It is located in Normandy in the Eure.