Anne Jules de Noailles, 2nd Duke of Noailles

**Anne Jules de Noailles, 2nd Duke of Noailles** (5 February 1650 - 2 October 1708) was a French nobleman from the House of Noailles. A well regarded military man of his day, he was a general under King Louis XIV of France and was later the subject of a painting by the famous court painter Hyacinthe Rigaud.

## Family

Son of Anne de Noailles and his wife, Louise Boyer, he acceded to the title of Duke of Noailles on his father's death in 1678. He was married to Marie Françoise de Bournonville, with whom he had children. One of the chief generals of France towards the end of the reign of Louis XIV, and, after raising the regiment of Noailles in 1689, he commanded in Spain during both the Nine Years' War and the War of the Spanish Succession. He was made a marshal of France in 1693. He died on October 2, 1708.

## Children

Anne Jules de Noailles had many children
1. Marie Christine de Noailles (1672–1748), married (1687) Antoine de Gramont, Duke of Gramont;, _Marshal of France_ (1671–1725)

1. Louis Marie de Noailles (°1675);
1. Louis Paul de Noailles (°1676), Count of Ayen;
1. Marie Charlotte de Noailles (1677–1723), married (1696) Malo, marquis of Coëtquen;
1. Adrien Maurice de Noailles (1678–1766), 3rd Duke of Noailles; married Françoise Charlotte d'Aubigné, niece of Madame de Maintenon;
1. Anne Louise de Noailles (°1679);

1. Jean Anne de Noailles (°1681);
1. Julie Françoise de Noailles (°1682);
1. Lucie Félicité de Noailles (°1683), married (1698) Victor Marie d'Estrées (1660–1737), a Marshal of France;
1. Marie Thérèse de Noailles (°1684–1784), married (1698) Charles François de la Baume Le Blanc, Duke of La Vallière;
1. Emmanuel Jules de Noailles (1686–1702), Count of Noailles;
1. Marie Françoise de Noailles (°1687), married (1703) Emmanuel de Beaumanoir, marquis of Lavardin;
1. Marie Victoire de Noailles (1688–1766), married (1707) Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1688–1712), then (1723) his half-uncle the Count of Toulouse;
1. Marie Émilie de Noailles (1689–1723) married (1713) Emmanuel Rousselet, marquis of Châteauregnaud;
1. Jules Adrien de Noailles (1690–1710), Count of Noailles;
1. Marie Uranie de Noailles (°1691), nun;
1. Anne Louise de Noailles (°1695) married (1716) François Le Tellier, marquis of Louvois (died 1719) and had issue; married again to Jacques Hippolyte Mancini, Marquis Mancini and had issue; present prince of Monaco is descended from this line.

## Infobox (nobility)

- **name**: Anne Jules de Noailles
- **title**: 2nd House of Noailles, Duke of Noailles
- **image**: Noailles Grenoble.jpg
- **caption**: Noailles by Hyacinthe Rigaud, Rigaud
- **noble family**: House of Noailles, of Noailles
- **father**: Anne de Noailles, Duke of Noailles, Anne de Noailles
- **mother**: Louise Boyer
- **full name**: Anne Jules de Noailles
- **spouse**: Marie Françoise de Bournonville
- **birth place**: Paris
- **death place**: Palace of Versailles, Versailles
- **issue**: Mańe Christine, Duchess of Gramont
Louis Paul, Count of Ayen
Marie Charlotte, Marquise of Coëtquen
 Adrien Maurice de Noailles, Duke of Noailles, Adrien Maurice, Duke of Noailles
Lucie Félicité, Duchess of Estrées
Duke of La Vallière, Marie Thérèse, Duchess of La Vallière
Emmanuel Jules. Count of Noailles
Marie Françoise, Marquise of Lavardin
 Marie Victoire de Noailles, Marie Victoire, Countess of Toulouse
Marie Émilie, Marquise of Châteauregnaud
 Jules Adrien, Count of Noailles
Anne Louise, Marquise Mancini