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Monsieur d'Orléans was the second son of Henry IV of France and Marie de' Medici. He died of hydrocephalus at the age of four, before he could be baptised or invested as Duke of Orléans.
Monsieur Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (21 September 1640 – 9 June 1701) was the younger son of King Louis XIII of France and Anne of Austria, and the younger brother of King Louis XIV. He was the founder of the House of Orléans, a cadet branch of the ruling House of Bourbon.
Philippe de France, fils de France, duc d'Anjou à sa naissance puis duc d'Orléans en 1661, appelé aussi Philippe d’Orléans, né le 21 septembre 1640 au château Neuf de Saint-Germain-en-Laye et mort le 9 juin 1701 au château de Saint-Cloud, est un prince de la famille royale française, fils de Louis XIII et d’Anne d’Autriche, et ...
Fils de Henri IV et Marie de Médicis, né en 1607 et mort en 1611, il fut brièvement héritier présomptif de France et de Navarre. Il n'a jamais reçu de prénom officiel et est parfois appelé Nicolas ou Nicolas-Henri.
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Philippe I de France, duc d’Orléans was the first of the last Bourbon dynasty of ducs de Orléans. He was the younger brother of King Louis XIV (reigned 1643–1715), who prevented him from exercising political influence but tolerated him as an overtly respected and covertly despised figure at court.
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st. st. Philippe de France, brother of Louis XIV, known as “Monsieur”, played no part in the political affairs of the kingdom. Known for preferring his male favourites to his wives, more at home in Paris than at Versailles, he won a famous military victory over William of Orange in 1677.
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Gaston, duke d’Orléans was a prince who readily lent his prestige to several unsuccessful conspiracies and revolts against the ministerial governments during the reign of his brother, King Louis XIII (ruled 1610–43), and the minority of his nephew, Louis XIV (ruled 1643–1715).