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  1. Sep 17, 2023 · Infanta María Luisa Fernanda of Spain, Duchess of Montpensier (30 January 1832 – 2 February 1897) was Infanta of Spain and Duchess of Montpensier. She was the youngest daughter of king Ferdinand VII of Spain and his fourth wife Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, the queen-regent, who was also his niece.

  2. Sep 18, 2023 · Ferdinand VII (October 14, 1784 - September 29, 1833) was King of Spain from 1813 to 1833. The eldest son of Charles IV, king of Spain, and of his wife Maria Louisa of Parma, he was born in the vast palace of El Escorial near Madrid. Early life.

    • October 14, 1784
    • El Escorial, Comunidad de Madrid, España
    • September 29, 1833 (48)Madrid, España (Spain)
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  4. 4 days ago · Duchess of Montpensier 1482–1561 r. 1538–1561: Suzanne Duchess of Bourbon 1491–1521 r. 1503–1521: Charles III Count of La Marche Duke of Bourbon 1490–1527 r. 1521–1527: Philip of Bourbon-Busset 1494–1557: Francis I King of France 1494–1547 r. 1515–1547: Charles Duke of Vendôme 1489–1537 r. 1514–1537: Louis Duke of ...

  5. Aug 29, 2023 · Infanta Sofia if off to school! Queen Letizia and King Felipe of Spain’s youngest daughter has left home to study in the UK. On Tuesday, Casa S.M. el Rey shared pictures of the 16 year old with ...

    • Gaston of France, Duke of Anjou
    • Brief Marriage to Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier
    • Trouble in The Duchy of Lorraine
    • Henri II, Duke of Montmorency's Revenge
    • Palais D'orleans, Later Luxembourg Palace, Paris
    • The Fronde and Gaston, Le Grand Monsieur
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    On the 24th April 1608, Gaston, the future Duke of Orleans, was born at the royal Chateau of Fontainebleau situated approximately fifty-five kilometres to the southeast of Paris, France (today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site). He was the fifth of six children that resulted from the marriage of King Henri IV and his second wife, Marie de Medici. ...

    Aged eighteen, Gaston was forced to marry the rich heiress Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier. The king and Cardinal Richelieu coveted the bride's substantial fortune and although Gaston toyed with the idea of assassinating Richelieu to escape his fate, he went through with the marriage. As a reward, Gaston was made the Duke of Orleans and Ch...

    Gaston, Duke of Orleans, fathered two illegitimate children during the 1630s. Marie batarde d'Orleans was born in January 1631 and was the result of a liaison with Marie Porcher. Louis batardd'Orleans was born in January 1638. His mother was Louise-Roger de la Marbeliere. In 1631 Gaston placed some distance between himself and Louis XIII and Cardin...

    Henri II, the Duke of Montmorency was a former friend and ally of Gaston's. They had been drawn together by their common dislike of Cardinal Richelieu. The royal abandoned Montmorency after he raised an army against the crown that was swiftly overpowered by the king's soldiers. A vengeful Montmorency ever so helpfully revealed to Louis and the card...

    In May 1643 as King Louis XIII lay dying, he relented and allowed Gaston to marry Marguerite. This time it was third time lucky, and the ceremony was carried out by the Archbishop of Paris, Francois de Gondi. Louis XIV was too young to rule in his own right, so his mother, Anne of Austria, was appointed his regent, supported by Gaston, who was made...

    The French civil war The Fronde(La Fronde) troubled the country between 1648 and 1653. The government and the aristocracy fought on opposite sides for supremacy, and the population fell into either camp and spilled their blood alongside their more powerful comrades. Gaston never officially declared which side he was on. He switched from one side to...

  6. Aug 30, 2023 · Apr 29, 2007 Birthplace Madrid , Spain Age 16 years Birth Sign Taurus Table of Biography [ show] Infanta Sofia is the younger daughter of King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain. Infanta Sofia of Spain has an older sister, Leonor, who is the next in line to the Spanish crown. Early Life

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