Beauharnais
The House of Beauharnais (or House of Leuchtenberg; pronounced [bo.aʁ.nɛ]) is a French noble family. It is now headed by the Duke of Leuchtenberg, descendant in male line of Eugène de Beauharnais.
Beauharnais Leuchtenberg | |
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Beauharnais coat of arms | |
Country | France, Sweden, Brazil, Portugal, Germany, Russia |
Founded | 14th century |
Founder | Francis of Beauharnais |
Current head | Nicolas de Leuchtenberg |
Final ruler | Josephine, Queen of Sweden |
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Style(s) | "Imperial Highness" "Royal Majesty" "Serene Highness" |
Motto | Autre ne sers (English: We do not serve others) |
Estate(s) | Château de La Ferté-Beauharnais Palais Leuchtenberg Mariinsky Palace |
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