Cardinal de Soubise
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François-Armand-Auguste de Rohan-Soubise, Prince of Jules, Prince de Soubise, both died of smallpox when he was still a child.
Biography
He received
Académie française
on 15 July 1741.
A year later he was appointed
cardinal
in 1747.
Upon the death of his great-uncle in 1749, he automatically became Prince-Bishop of Strasbourg and became commendatory abbot of the great Abbey of La Chaise-Dieu that same year, giving up that of Saint-Epvre.
He died in 1756 of tuberculosis.
Siblings
- Victoire of Hesse-Rotenburg(1728–1792) no issue;
- Marie Louise Geneviève de Rohan(7 January 1720–4 March 1803) married Gaston Jean Baptiste de Lorraine, Count of Marsan, no issue;
- François Auguste de Rohan, Count of Tournon (16 September 1721–6 August 1736) never married;
- René de Rohan, Abbey of Luxeuil(26 July 1723–7 February 1743) never married.
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