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Marie Thérèse Louise (Italian: Maria Teresa Luisa; 8 September 1749 – 3 September 1792) was a member of the Savoy-Carignano cadet branch of the House of Savoy. She was married at the age of 17 to Louis Alexandre de Bourbon-Penthièvre, Prince de Lamballe, the heir to the greatest fortune in France. After her marriage, which lasted a year, she went to the French royal court and became the ...
Jul 28, 2020 · As depicted in the book The Princess De Lamballe: a biography by B. C. Hardy, it is said that Marie Thérèse Louise professed to having no knowledge of the plots from August 10th — when Swiss mercenaries defending the king killed hundreds of revolutionaries — but when asked to swear "to Liberty and Equality, and hatred of the King and Queen," she refused, stating that while she could ...
Maria Theresa of Savoy ( French: Marie Thérèse de Savoie; 31 January 1756 – 2 June 1805) was a French princess by marriage to Charles Philippe, Count of Artois. Her husband was the grandson of Louis XV and younger brother of Louis XVI. Nineteen years after Maria Theresa’s death, her spouse assumed the throne of France as King Charles X. Her son Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême, married ...
On 17 January 1767, Marie Thérèse married the Prince of Lamballe in a proxy ceremony. He was the son of the Duke of Penthièvre, who in turn was a grandson of King Louis XIV of France and his mistress, Madame de Montespan. On 5 February 1767, the new Princess of Lamballe was presented at court to King Louis XV by her husband’s aunt, Maria Fortunata d’Este, the Countess of La Marche ...
Princess Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy was a member of the Savoy-Carignano cadet branch of the House of Savoy. She was married at the age of 17 to Louis Alexandre de Bourbon-Penthièvre, Prince de Lamballe, the heir to the greatest fortune in France. After her marriage, which lasted a year, she went to court and became the confidante of Queen ...
Mar 24, 2021 · Due to her position, she often found herself involved with functions of the French Court, including being presented to the new Dauphine – the future Queen Marie Antoinette – upon her arrival in France in 1770. The future queen was charmed by the Princess of Lamballe, and soon the two became very close. Over the next few years, Marie Thérèse was rarely separated from Marie Antoinette ...
Marie Thérèse Louise ( Italian: Maria Teresa Luisa; 8 September 1749 – 3 September 1792) was a member of the Savoy-Carignano cadet branch of the House of Savoy. She was married at the age of 17 to Louis Alexandre de Bourbon-Penthièvre, Prince de Lamballe, the heir to the greatest fortune in France. After her marriage, which lasted a year ...
