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Signature. Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princess de Lamballe ( Italian: Maria Teresa Luisa; 8 September 1749 – 3 September 1792) was a member of the Savoy-Carignano cadet branch of the House of Savoy. She was married at the age of 17 to Louis Alexandre de Bourbon-Penthièvre, Prince de Lamballe, the heir to the greatest fortune in France.
Princess Marie Louise Thérèse of Savoy (Maria Luisa Teresa; 8 September 1749 – 3 September 1792) was born a Princess of Savoy. She was later married to Louis Alexandre de Bourbon a member of the House of Bourbon. In France she was known as the "princesse de Lamballe". She was a close friend of Queen Marie Antoinette.
Princess Marie-Louise Thérèse of Savoy-Carignan, Italian by birth, married the prince de Lamballe (1767). Her husband died two years later, but she continued her royal role in support of the royal ceremonies. Marie-Antoinette was liberal in her affection of Marie-Louise and the two were nearly inseparable.
- Olympe de Gouges
- 2019
Marie-Thérèse Louise of Savoy-Carignan was born on the 8th of September 1749 in Turin. She was the sixth child of Louis Victor, Prince of Carignano and his wife Landgravine Christine of Hesse-Rheinfels-Rotenberg. As her father was descended from King Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia, Marie-Thérèse was a member of a cadet branch of the House of [read more]
The daughter of Victor Amadeus II of Savoy and Anne-Marie d'Bourbon-Orleans , Marie Louise of Savoy was born in Turin on September 17, 1688. Louis XIV arranged her marriage in 1701 to his grandson, Philip of Anjou (the future Philip V of Spain), whom the last Spanish Habsburg monarch, Charles II, had named as his heir to the throne of Spain.
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Louise of Savoy (11 September 1476 – 22 September 1531) was a French noble and regent, Duchess suo jure of Auvergne and Bourbon, Duchess of Nemours and the mother of King Francis I and Marguerite of Navarre. She was politically active and served as the regent of France in 1515, in 1525–1526 and in 1529, during the absence of her son.
The Princesse de Lamballe was amongst the friends and staff who stayed with the family until the very end. On the 7th of October 1789, the Princesse de Lamballe returned from a trip away from the court. She had heard about the revolutionary activity in Paris and headed back to her position running the Queen’s household.
