House of Crussol | |
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Arms of the House of Crussol | |
Country | France |
Founder | Gérald Bastet |
Titles | |
Estate(s) | Château de Crussol Château d'Uzès Château de Bonnelles Château de La Celle-lès-Bordes Château de Maulnes Hôtel d'Uzès (Paris) Hôtel d'Uzès (Tonnerre) |
The House of Crussol (formerly Bastet), is a surviving family of French nobility, originally from Languedoc. Its members have included general officers, a governor, prelates, a woman of letters in the 18th century and deputies in 1789 and the 19th century. The title, Duke of Uzès, was given to the family in 1565 and the Peerage in 1572.