In 1458 the Duke of Lorraine took over and became the high feudal lord.
For similar reasons, an offer made by the Duke of Lorraine was broken off as well.
The village was at one stage owned by the Dukes of Lorraine.
He asked her pardon and married her off to a Duke of Lorraine, with all due property as a portion.
The castle was built during the 10th century by the Duke of Lorraine, on a small hill.
The Duke of Lorraine tendered his submission to the king.
Francis succeeded his father as Duke of Lorraine in 1544.
This made the powerful and Catholic Duke of Lorraine unhappy.
It is a heraldic cross, used by the Dukes of Lorraine.
From 1728 until 1737 he was Duke of Lorraine.