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  2. Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan. The king's favourite son, he was the founder of the semi-royal House of Bourbon-Maine named after his title and his surname.

  3. May 10, 2024 · Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duke du Maine (born March 31, 1670, probably Saint-Germain, Fr.—died May 14, 1736, Sceaux) was an illegitimate son of King Louis XIV of France who attempted without success to wrest control of the government from Philippe II, Duke d’Orléans, who was the regent (1715–23) for Louis XIV’s successor, Louis XV. The ...

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  4. Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine. Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan. The king's favourite son, he founded the legitimised Maine branch of the House of Bourbon. Marriage.

  5. In 1673, the title began to be used again. It was revived by Louis XIV for his first illegitimate son by his chief mistress, Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan. He used it until his death and also founded the semi-royal house of Bourbon du Maine, named after his title. Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (1673–1736)

  6. Apr 28, 2022 · Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Duc du Maine et d'Aumâle was born illegitimately on 31 March 1670 at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Île-de-France, France. (3) He was the son of Louis XIV, Roi de France and Françoise Athénaïs de Rochechouart.

    • Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Île-de-France
    • Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Île-de-France, France
    • March 31, 1670
  7. "Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of the French king Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan. The king's favourite son, he was the founder of the semi-royal House of Bourbon-Maine named after his title and his surname."

  8. The House of Bourbon-Maine was a legitimate branch of the House of Bourbon, being thus part of the Capetian dynasty. It was founded in 1672 when Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine was legitimised by his father, King Louis XIV of France.

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