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Prince François of Orléans, Count of Clermont (François Henri Louis Marie; 7 February 1961 – 30 December 2017) was the eldest son and heir apparent of the Orléanist pretender to the French throne, Prince Henri, Count of Paris, Duke of France (who died in 2019) by his wife Duchess Marie-Thérèse of Württemberg.
Prince François may refer to: Prince François of Luxembourg (born 2023), son of Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg; François d'Orléans, Prince of ...
Louise Diane d'Orléans (27 June 1716 – 26 September 1736) was Princess of Conti from her marriage to Prince Louis François in 1732, until her death in childbirth. She was the youngest child of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans and Françoise Marie de Bourbon, the youngest legitimised daughter of King Louis XIV of France and his mistress Madame de Montespan.
Francis was born 11 years after his parents' wedding. The long delay in producing an heir may have been due to his father's repudiation of his mother in favour of his mistress Diane de Poitiers, [1] but this repudiation was mitigated by Diane's insistence that Henry spend his nights with Catherine. [1]
François d'Orléans, Prince de Joinville (14 August 1818 – 16 June 1900) was the third son of Louis Philippe, King of the French, and his wife Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily. An admiral of the French Navy , François was famous for bringing the remains of Napoleon from Saint Helena to France, as well as a talented artist, with 35 known ...
These fears proved well-founded; Francis joined the prince of Condé and his forces in the south. In February 1576, Henry, King of Navarre escaped from the French court, whereupon his forces also joined Condé.
Francis I (French: François I er; Middle French: Françoys; 12 September 1494 – 31 March 1547) was King of France from 1515 until his death in 1547. He was the son of Charles, Count of Angoulême, and Louise of Savoy.
François was baptised at the chapel of Saint-Raphael in Kingston Upon Thames and his godparents were his uncle and aunt Prince Louis, Duke of Nemours and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After the outbreak of the revolution, the formal royal family had gone into exile in England to Queen Victoria where the family later bought ...