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In 1385, the male line became extinct, but the heiress married Guillaume, sire de Chalancon, who assumed the name and the coat of arms of Polignac family.
Jules de Polignac (1746–1817) became the first
Duke of Polignac in 1780.
Notable family members
Melchior de Polignac (1661–1742), French diplomat, Catholic cardinal and neo-Latin poet