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De la Roche family

De la Roche family

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The de la Roche family was a French noble family named for La Roche-sur-l'Ognon in Burgundy, France that founded the Duchy of Athens 1204 and held it for just over a century.

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Notable members

Coat of arms

The la Roche family bears for arms: five points gules equipolated to four or.[1]


References

  1. Histoire généalogique des sires de Salins

Bibliography

  • James Rennell Rodd, The Princes of Achaia and the Chronicles of Morea: A Study of Greece in the Middle Ages, 1907, v. II, p. 314, "The De La Roches of Athens", —considered outdated

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