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Broglie founded one of the enduring families of the French [[aristocracy]]. His son [[Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie|Victor-Maurice]] became a [[marshal of France]], and his grandson, [[François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie|François-Marie]] (also a marshal of France) became the first [[duc de Broglie]].
Broglie founded one of the enduring families of the French [[aristocracy]]. His son [[Victor-Maurice, comte de Broglie|Victor-Maurice]] became a [[marshal of France]], and his grandson, [[François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie|François-Marie]] (also a marshal of France) became the first [[duc de Broglie]].


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François-Marie, comte de Broglie (1 November 16112 July 1656) was a prominent soldier and commander in the Thirty Years' War. Born in Piedmont, he was originally known as Francesco-Maria di Broglia, conte di Revel before becoming naturalized in France after 1643.

Broglie founded one of the enduring families of the French aristocracy. His son Victor-Maurice became a marshal of France, and his grandson, François-Marie (also a marshal of France) became the first duc de Broglie.