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Nicole (3 October 1608 – 2 February 1657) was reigning Duchess of Lorraine and Bar from 1 August 1624 to 21 November 1625, and duchess consort of Lorraine in 1625–1634. She was born in Nancy, the daughter of Henry II, Duke of Lorraine and Bar, and Margherita Gonzaga.
Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans (13 September 1676 – 23 December 1744) was a petite-fille de France and duchess of Lorraine and Bar by her marriage to Duke Leopold. She was regent of the duchy during the minority (1729–1730) and absence (1730–1737) of her son and suo jure princess of Commercy 1737–1744.
Its capital was Nancy . It was founded in 959 following the division of Lotharingia into two separate duchies: Upper and Lower Lorraine, the westernmost parts of the Holy Roman Empire. The Lower duchy was quickly dismantled, while Upper Lorraine came to be known as simply the Duchy of Lorraine.
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Oct 25, 2022 · Of the Duchess of Lorraine’s poems, “Par maintes fois avrai esteit requise” is transmitted in manuscripts with the text only, but “Un petit davant lou jour” survives with a melody. “Un petit davant” is a chanson de malmariée, a genre distinguished by its narrative describing an interaction between an unhappily married woman and a ...
Jun 21, 2020 · Louise of Lorraine-Vaudémont was the wife of Henri III, King of France. Born on April 30, 1553, at the Château de Nomeny in Nomeny, Duchy of Bar, now in France, Louise was the third of the three daughters and the youngest of the four children of Nicolas of Lorraine, Count of Vaudémont and Duke of Mercœur and his first wife Marguerite d ...
Jul 27, 2018 · Louise noticeably resembled Marie of Clèves, the wife of Henri’s enemy the Prince de Condé. Henri was obsessed with Marie and wanted to marry her even though she was already married and the relationship was idealized and platonic. Louise was born on April 30, 1553 at the castle of Nomeny.
Jul 17, 2019 · Élisabeth Charlotte with her eldest son Hereditary Prince Louis of Lorraine by Gobert. The Dowager Duchess of Lorraine with her son Francis, future Holy Roman Emperor in circa 1732. Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans as Duchess of Lorraine after Rigaud.
