Prince de Chimay

Prince of Chimay

Current region Belgium
Place of origin Chimay in Hainaut
Estate Chimay Castle

Prince de Chimay is a title of Belgian nobility that is associated with the town of Chimay[1] in what is now Belgium.[2] The title is currently held by Philippe de Caraman-Chimay, 22nd Prince de Chimay.[3] The main residence of the princely family is Chimay Castle, which is located in the town of Chimay in the Belgian province of Hainaut.[4]

Counts of Chimay

Princes of Chimay (1486)

Prince de Chimay ad personam (1834)

Prince de Chimay (1865)

See also

References

  1. ↑ Hagemans, G. (1866). Histoire du pays de Chimay (in French). Brussels: F.-J. Olivier. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
  2. ↑ De Guibours, Pierre (1733). Histoire de la Maison Royale de France, et des grands officiers de la Couronne (in French). Paris. p. 43. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
  3. ↑ Caraman-Chimay
  4. ↑ Duplat, Guy (March 18, 2013), "Conte de fées à Chimay", La Libre Belgique (in French), Brussels, Belgium, retrieved February 11, 2015
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