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Louis Alexandre was created Count of Toulouse in 1681 at the time of his legitimation, and, in 1683, at the age of five, grand admiral. In February 1684, he became colonel of an infantry regiment named after him and in 1693 mestre de camp of a cavalry regiment. During the War of the Spanish Succession, he was given the task of defending Sicily.
Apr 11, 2024 · Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, count de Toulouse (born June 6, 1678, Versailles, Fr.—died Dec. 1, 1737, Rambouillet) was a French admiral general, a son of Louis XIV and his mistress Mme de Montespan. Legitimized in 1681, he was an admiral of France at 5, and at 12 he accompanied his father to Holland, where he was wounded in the siege of Naumur.
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Only in 1681, Toulouse was resurrected as a royal appanage by Louis XIV for his illegitimate son with Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, Louis-Alexandre. List of counts of Toulouse Carolingian era. 778–790 Torson, first Count of Toulouse; deposed by Charlemagne; 790–806 William of Gellone; 806–816 Beggo
- 778 (fief), 1681 (courtesy title)
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Louis Alexandre was created Count of Toulouse in 1681 at the time of his legitimation, and, in 1683, at the age of five, grand admiral. In February 1684, he became colonel of an infantry regiment named after him and in 1693 mestre de camp of a cavalry regiment. During the War of the Spanish Succession, he was given the task of defending Sicily.
Louis Alexandre was created Count of Toulouse in 1681 at the time of his legitimation, and, in 1683, at the age of five, grand admiral. In February 1684, he became colonel of an infantry regiment named after him and in 1693 mestre de camp of a cavalry regiment. During the War of Spanish Succession, he was given the task of defending Sicily.
Marie Victoire Sophie de Noailles, Countess of Toulouse (6 May 1688 in Versailles – 30 September 1766 in Paris), was a French noble and courtier. Her second spouse was Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Count of Toulouse, the youngest legitimized son of King Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan .
Louis Alexandre was created Count of Toulouse in 1681 at the time of his legitimisation, and, in 1683, at the age of five, Grand Amiral de France. In February 1684, he became colonel of an infantry regiment named after him and in 1693 mestre de camp of a cavalry regiment.
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