House of Roquefeuil-Blanquefort
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The House of Roquefeuil-Blanquefort was one of the most illustrious noble families of the Languedoc
area of France. It was named after its possession at Blanquefort
and a inheritance from Catherine de Roquefeuil in 1381, and its members included
Languedoc
Languedoc is a former province of France, now continued in the modern-day régions of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées in the south of France, and whose capital city was Toulouse, now in Midi-Pyrénées. It had an area of approximately 42,700 km² .-Geographical Extent:The traditional...
area of France. It was named after its possession at Blanquefort
Blanquefort, Gers
Blanquefort is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France.-Population:...
and a inheritance from Catherine de Roquefeuil in 1381, and its members included
- Jacques Aymar de Roquefeuil et du BousquetJacques Aymar de Roquefeuil et du BousquetJacques Aymar de Roquefeuil et du Bousquet was a French Navy admiral.-Family:...
- Aymar Joseph de Roquefeuil et du BousquetAymar Joseph de Roquefeuil et du BousquetAymar-Joseph de Roquefeuil et du Bousquet , comte de Roquefeuil, was a French officer in the French Navy during the reigns of Louis XV and Louis XVI.- Life :...
, son of the former