Jules, Prince of Guéméné
Jules de Rohan was Prince of Guéméné. Born in Paris, he died in Carlsbourg.Biography
Jules was the oldest son of Hercule Mériadec, Prince of Guéméné and Louise Gabrielle Julie de Rohan, daughter of Hercule Mériadec de Rohan, Prince of Soubise and Anne Geneviève de Lévis
On 10 February 1743 he married Marie Louise de La Tour d'Auvergne, daughter of Charles Godefroy de La Tour d'Auvergne, Duke of Bouillon and Maria Karolina Sobieska.
Jules and Marie Louise had only one son, Henri Louis de Rohan, who married a cousin, Victoire de Rohan, daughter of Charles de Rohan, Prince of Soubise and Anne Therese of Savoy.
The Prince of Guéméné died in Belgium aged 74, his son, daughter-in-law and grandchildren fled to Bohemia before the French Revolution, but his wife was guillotined in 1793.Issue
Hercule Mériadec and Louise Gabrielle's children:
- Charlotte Louise de Rohan, Mademoiselle de Rohan married Vittorio Amadeo Luiz Ferrero Fieschi, Prince of Masserano and had issue
- Généviève Armande Elisabeth de Rohan, Abbess of Marquette never married
- Marie Louise de Rohan died in infancy
- Louis Armand Constantin de Rohan, Prince de Montbazon married Gabrielle Rosalie Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, daughter of François Victor Le Tonnelier de Breteuil, no issue; Louis Armand was guillotined in the revolution
- Louis René Édouard de Rohan, Cardinal de Rohan Archbishop of Strasbourg, no issue
- Ferdinand Maximilien Mériadec de Rohan, Archbishop of Cambrai had illegitimate children with Charlotte Stuart, Duchess of Albany, daughter of Charles Edward Stuart and Clementina Walkinshaw
Ancestry