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The French title of duc de Plaisance (English: Duke of
Piacenza
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) was created on 24 April 1808 by
Napoleon I
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for
Charles-François Lebrun
Charles-François Lebrun, 1st duc de Plaisance (, 19 March 1739 – 16 June 1824) was a French statesman who served as Third Consul of the French Republic and was later created Arch-Treasurer by Napoleon I.
Biography
''Ancien Régime''
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, Arch-Treasurer of the Empire and former
Consul
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. The title became extinct in 1926, upon the death of the sixth duke.
List of ducs de Plaisance
# 1808-1824 :
Charles-François Lebrun
Charles-François Lebrun, 1st duc de Plaisance (, 19 March 1739 – 16 June 1824) was a French statesman who served as Third Consul of the French Republic and was later created Arch-Treasurer by Napoleon I.
Biography
''Ancien Régime''
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(1739-1824), 1st duc de Plaisance.
# 1824-1859 : Anne Charles Lebrun (1775-1859), 2nd duc de Plaisance, ''son of the preceding''.
# 1859-1872 : Charles Louis Alexandre Jules Lebrun (1811-1872), 3rd duc de Plaisance, ''nephew of the preceding''.
# 1872-1907 : Louis Armand Joseph de Maillé de La Tour-Landry (1860-1907), 4th duc de Plaisance, ''maternal great-grandson of the 1st Duke''.
# 1907-1913 : Armand Louis Joseph François de Maillé de La Tour-Landry (1892-1913), 5th duc de Plaisance, ''son of the preceding''.
# 1913-1926 : François Charles Edmond Marie de Maillé de La Tour-Landry (1862-1926), 6th duc de Plaisance, ''uncle of the preceding, title extinct upon his death''.
Dukes of the First French EmpireNoble titles created in 1808