Duc De La Force, Pair De France (1637-1699)
- Jacques-Nompar de Caumont, duc de la Force, (1558–1652), marshal of France
- Armand-Nompar de Caumont, duc de la Force, (1580?-1675), son and marshal of France
- Henri-Nompar de Caumont, duc de La Force, (1582–1678), brother
- Jacques-Nompar II de Caumont,duc de La Force, (1630?-1699), grandson
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