List of French peerages

List of French peerages

For an explanation of the French peerage, see the article Peerage of France. Note that peerages and titles were distinct, and the date given for the extinction of the peerage is not necessarily the same as that of the extinction of the title. For more on noble titles and distinctions, see French nobility.

The "old peerages"

The "new peerages" (12591789)

The peerages of the Restoration (18141848)

"To be added"

Sources

* http://www.heraldica.org/topics/france


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