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Signature. Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, ( French pronunciation: [an maʁi lwiz dɔʁleɑ̃], 29 May 1627 – 5 April 1693) known as La Grande Mademoiselle, was the only daughter of Gaston d'Orléans with his first wife, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier. One of the greatest heiresses in history, she died ...
May 25, 2024 · the Fronde. Anne-Marie-Louise d’Orléans, duchess de Montpensier (born May 29, 1627, Paris, France—died April 5, 1693, Paris) was a princess of the royal house of France, prominent during the Fronde and the minority of Louis XIV. She was known as Mademoiselle because her father, Gaston de France, Duke d’Orléans and uncle of Louis XIV ...
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In August 1626, she married Gaston, duke of Orléans, brother of the king of France, Louis XIII. The following May, she died while giving birth to Anne Marie Louise d'Orleans, duchess de Montpensier, who inherited her rule and her fabulous wealth. Richelieu died on December 4, 1642, and was followed the next spring by Louis XIII, who.
Louis XIV’s rebellious cousin 1627-1693. Granddaughter of Henry IV and cousin of Louis XIV, La Grande Mademoiselle was born in 1627 at the Louvre. She was intimately acquainted with life behind the scenes at the royal court. Heir to a great fortune, she even tried to engineer a marriage with Louis XIV. During the Fronde she sided with her ...
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, ( French pronunciation: [ an maʁi lwiz dɔʁleɑ̃], 29 May 1627 – 5 April 1693) known as La Grande Mademoiselle, was the only daughter of Gaston d'Orléans with his first wife, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier. One of the greatest heiresses in history, she died unmarried and ...
Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier (29 May 1627 – 5 April 1693) known as La Grande Mademoiselle, was the eldest daughter of Gaston d'Orléans, and his first wife Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier (duchess in her own right). She inherited her title from her mother and was given to her first cousin the Duke of Orléans ...
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Anne Marie bore eight children, beginning with Marie-Adélaïde just a few months after Anne Marie's 16th birthday. The birth nearly cost Anne Marie her life, prompting the administration of the viaticum. Marie-Adélaïde married Louis, Duke of Burgundy, grandson of Louis XIV in 1697, and was the mother of Louis XV.
