Second Creation (1633)
- 1. 1633-1646 : Henry I, Duke of Montmorency (1588–1646), brother-in-law
- 2. 1646-1686 : Louis, Duke of Montmorency (1643–1686), son of
- 3. 1686-1689 : Henry II, Duke of Montmorency (1643–1709), son of
The title of Duke of Montmorency was changed to Duke of Enghien in 1689.
- 1. 1689-1709 : Henri I, Duke of Enghien (1643–1709)
- 2. 1709-1710 : Louis I, Duke of Enghien (1668–1710)
- 3. 1710-1740 : Louis II Henri, Duke of Enghien (1692–1740)
- 4. 1740-1818 : Louis III Joseph, Duke of Enghien (1736–1818)
- 5. 1818-1830 : Louis IV Henri, Duke of Enghien (1756–1830)
On the death of the last duke in 1830, the title passed to Louis Philippe III, Duke of Orléans, a great-great-grandson of the Louis I, Duke of Enghien through the female line. He had become King of the French as Louis Philippe I a month earlier.
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