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The child duke, however, died one year later, and the title passed to his recently born brother Charles, who became King of France in 1560. [5] The title passed to Charles' brother, Henry, Duke of Angoulême, who six years later exchanged the appanages of Orléans for the Dukedom of Anjou, becoming the heir in pectore of the Crown. [6]
Name Father Birth Marriage Became Duchess Ceased to be Duchess Death Spouse; Valentina Visconti: Giangaleazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan 1366 17 August 1389 23 November 1407 husband's death: 4 December 1408 Louis I: Isabella of Valois: Charles VI of France 9 November 1389 29 June 1406 23 November 1407 husband's accession: 13 September 1409
This list may not reflect recent changes. ... Louis I, Duke of Orléans; Louis, Duke of Orléans (1703–1752) Louis of Valois (1549–1550)
Several dukes were created under the Empire and under the governments that followed. Under the Ancien régime, from the 16th century onwards, the title of Monsieur le Duc was used to designate the eldest son of the Prince of Condé. Duke Henri de Bourbon, who was a minister in 1723, is particularly well known in history under this name.
Charles was born in Paris, the son of Louis I, Duke of Orléans and Valentina Visconti, daughter of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan. [1] He acceded to the duchy at the age of thirteen after his father had been assassinated on the orders of John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy. [2]
She received the County of Vertus as a dowry. Ancestors of the Dukes of Brittany and Lords of Chalon-Arlay and Prince of Orange. By Mariette d'Enghien, [10] his mistress, Louis had an illegitimate son: Jean de Dunois (1402–1468), ancestor of the Dukes of Longueville [10]
and Philip, Duke of Parma: Married to Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor: 1 child, 1 daughter 3: Maria Theresia: March 20, 1762: January 23, 1770: Daughter of Isabella of Parma and Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor: Unmarried: No Issue 4: Ferdinand, Duke of Parma: January 20, 1751: October 9, 1802: Son of Louise Élisabeth, Duchess of Parma and Philip ...
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Louis Philippe Joseph; 13 April 1747 – 6 November 1793), was a French Prince of the Blood who supported the French Revolution. Louis Philippe II was born at the Château de Saint-Cloud to Louis Philippe I, Duke of Chartres , and his wife, Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti .