House of Broglie

de Broglie
Noble family
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CountryFrance

The House of Broglie (/ˈbroʊɡli/,[1] also US: /broʊˈɡliː, brɔɪ/;[2][3] French: Maison de Broglie, pronounced [də bʁɔj][4][5] or [də bʁœj] ⓘ) is a distinguished French noble family, originally Piedmontese, who migrated to France in the year 1643.[6] Members of this family bore the title of Prince of the Holy Roman Empire, granted to them in 1759 by Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor.[7]

  1. ^ "de Broglie, Louis-Victor". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 2020-12-04.
  2. ^ "de Broglie". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (5th ed.). HarperCollins. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  3. ^ "De Broglie". Collins English Dictionary. HarperCollins. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  4. ^ Léon Warnant (1987). Dictionnaire de la prononciation française dans sa norme actuelle (in French) (3rd ed.). Gembloux: J. Duculot, S. A. ISBN 978-2-8011-0581-8.
  5. ^ Jean-Marie Pierret (1994). Phonétique historique du français et notions de phonétique générale (in French). Louvain-la-Neuve: Peeters. p. 102. ISBN 978-9-0683-1608-7.
  6. ^ Chisholm 1911, p. 626.
  7. ^ https://genealogy.euweb.cz/titles/princes.html