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== History == |
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The title of Count of Baillet was created by imperial decree of [[Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor]] on 10 March 1719. The first Count of Baillet was [[Christophe-Ernest, 1st Count of Baillet|Christophe-Ernest]]. He was the son of |
The title of Count of Baillet was created by imperial decree of [[Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor]] on 10 March 1719. The first Count of Baillet was [[Christophe-Ernest, 1st Count of Baillet|Christophe-Ernest]]. He was the son of [[Maximilian II Antoine de Baillet, Lord of Latour]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.es/books?id=VbQsp5DE8wYC&pg=PA430&dq=noot+bonaventura+charles+VI&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjM29vjpoDSAhVDaxQKHfugBs8Q6AEIHTAA#v=onepage&q=noot%20bonaventura%20charles%20VI&f=false |title=Trophees tant sacrés qve profanes dv dvché de Brabant, contenant l'Origine ... - Google Boeken |publisher=Books.google.es |date= |accessdate=2017-06-21}}</ref> The family had great{{Peacock term}} influence in politics and church, many members were active in the Catholic Party.{{Citation needed|date=August 2017}} |
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In 1980{{fact|date=August 2017}} the last male heir died without children meaning that the title became extinct. |
In 1980{{fact|date=August 2017}} the last male heir died without children meaning that the title became extinct. |
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Revision as of 10:04, 29 August 2017
Baillet or de Baillet sometime Baillet - von Latour[1] [2]is a former Belgian noble family. The house is divided into different branches, the most famous were the Counts of Baillet-Latour.
History
The title of Count of Baillet was created by imperial decree of Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor on 10 March 1719. The first Count of Baillet was Christophe-Ernest. He was the son of Maximilian II Antoine de Baillet, Lord of Latour.[3] The family had great[peacock prose] influence in politics and church, many members were active in the Catholic Party.[citation needed]
In 1980[citation needed] the last male heir died without children meaning that the title became extinct.
The family resided in the Latour Castle next to Virton until 1794.[4] The Artois-Baillet Latour Foundation is named after the family.[5]
References
- ^ http://www.mfa.org/collections/object/theodor-graf-baillet-von-latour-129184
- ^ http://www.aeiou.at/aeiou.encyclop.l/l260000.htm
- ^ "Trophees tant sacrés qve profanes dv dvché de Brabant, contenant l'Origine ... - Google Boeken". Books.google.es. Retrieved 2017-06-21.
- ^ http://www.villagedelatour.be/visite.php
- ^ https://www.luxembourg-belge.be/diffusio/fr/voir-faire/visiter/musees-galeries-expos/latour/le-musee-baillet-latour-et-des-guerres-en-gaume_TFO11020.php