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Jean, Count of Paris (Jean Carl Pierre Marie d'Orléans, born 19 May 1965) is the current head of the House of Orléans. Jean is the senior male descendant by primogeniture in the male-line of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French, and thus, according to the Orléanists, the legitimate claimant to the defunct throne of France as Jean IV. [2]
3. House of Orleans – Jean d’Orléans, Count of Paris. Finally, there is Jean d’Orléans, Count of Paris, who is a descendant of King Louis-Philippe I, the last Capetian King, right before the Bonapartes.
Feb 9, 2021 · Pretender to the French throne, Jean d'Orleans, wants his châteaux (plural) back. The Count of Paris is suing the foundation responsible for promoting the memory of his ancient family house, the Capetian dynasty, who ruled France for centuries. By Rebecca Cope. 9 February 2021.
- Rebecca Cope
Count of Paris (French: Comte de Paris) was a title for the local magnate of the district around Paris in Carolingian times. After Hugh Capet was elected King of France in 987, the title merged into the crown and fell into disuse.
The Orléanist claimant to the throne of France is Jean, Count of Paris. He is the uncontested heir to the Orléanist position of "King of the French" held by Louis-Philippe, and is also considered the Legitimist heir as "King of France" by those who view the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht (by which Philip V of Spain renounced for himself and his ...
Jean, Count of Paris is the current head of the House of Orléans. Jean is the senior male descendant by primogeniture in the male-line of Louis-Philippe I, King of the French, and thus, according to the Orléanists, the legitimate claimant to the defunct throne of France as Jean IV.
Jean d’Orléans, comte de Dunois (born 1403, Paris, France—died November 24, 1468, L’Ha -les-Roses) was a French military commander and diplomat, important in France’s final victory over England in the Hundred Years’ War. Jean was the natural son of Louis, duc d’Orléans, by his liaison with Mariette d’Enghien.