Person:Philipe de Croÿ, Duke of Aerschot (1)

Watchers
Philipe de Croÿ, Duke of Aerschot
  1. Charles II de Croÿ1522 - 1551
  2. Louise of Croÿ1524 - 1585
  3. Philipe de Croÿ, Duke of Aerschot1526 - 1595
  • HPhilipe de Croÿ, Duke of Aerschot1526 - 1595
  • W.  Jeanne of Halewijn (add)
  1. Charles III de Croÿ1560 - 1612
  2. Anne of Croÿ1563 - 1635
Facts and Events
Name Philipe de Croÿ, Duke of Aerschot
Gender Male
Birth[1] 10 Jul 1526 Valenciennes, Nord, France
Marriage to Jeanne of Halewijn (add)
Death[1] 11 Dec 1595 Venice, Venezia, Veneto, Italy
Reference Number? Q721509?


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Philippe de Croÿ, 3rd Duke of Aarschot, 4th Prince of Chimay, Count of Porcean (Valenciennes, 10 July 1526Venice, 11 December 1595), was stadtholder of Flanders, and inherited the estates of the ancient and wealthy family of Croÿ. Becoming a soldier, he was made a Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece by Philip II, king of Spain, and was afterwards employed in diplomatic work.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Philipe de Croÿ, Duke of Aerschot, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.