Duchy of Lorraine
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The Duchy of Lorraine, initially also known as the Duchy of Upper Lorraine, was a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire which existed from the 10th century until 1766, when it was annexed by the Kingdom of F
Portrait of the last Duke of Lorraine Francis Stephen on silver coin 10 paoli as he inherited Grand Duchy of Tuscany
Lorraine as it was 1618–1648
House of Lorraine
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The House of Lorraine was a noble house that ruled over the Duchy of Lorraine within the Holy Roman Empire, and also held other feudal domains, such as the County of Vaudémont, the Duchy of Bar, the D
Duchy of Lorraine
…Lorraine. The Duchy of Lorraine was coveted and briefly occupied by the dukes of Burgundy and the kings of France, but was ruled by the dukes of the House of Lorraine after 1473. In 1737, the duchy was given to Stanisław Leszczyński, the former monarch of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, who had lost his throne as a…
Duchy of Lorraine (blue) in the middle of the 14th century
The Château du Grand Jardin in Joinville, the seat of the Counts and Dukes of Guise.
Francis I of Lorraine with his family.
Joinville armoiries