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Grand ducal family of Luxembourg
Royal family of Luxembourg
Not to be confused with the House of Luxembourg.
"Grand ducal family" redirects here. For the concept as a whole, see Royal family.
The grand ducal family of Luxembourg constitutes the House of Luxembourg-Nassau,[1] headed by the sovereign grand duke, and in which the throne of the grand duchy is hereditary.
It consists of heirs and descendants of the House of Nassau-Weilburg, whose sovereign territories passed cognatically from the House of Nassau to the House of Bourbon-Parma, itself a branch of the Spanish royal house which is agnatically a cadet branch of the House of Capet that originated in France, itself a derivative dynasty from the Robertians and the Karlings and the founding house of the Capetian dynasty.
History
In 1443 the last member of the senior branch of the House of Luxemburg, Duchess Elisabeth, sold the Duchy of Luxembourg to Duke Philip the Good of Burgundy, a prince of the French