Choiseul family

The House of Choiseul is a French noble family of chivalric extraction, first mentioned in 1060.

Originally from Champagne, its cradle is the village of Choiseul (in the modern day Haute-Marne department).

An illustrious house, its members held prominent political, ecclesiastical and military positions within the Kingdom of France.

It has formed into the Langres, Clémont, Aigremont, Beaugré, Allecourt, Frontières, Praslin, Plessis branches, among others.

It has produced several marshals: Two bishops and an archbishop: Also a famous minister, a diplomat, etc.

Coat of arms of Choiseul-Praslin family