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Monsieur Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (21 September 1640 – 9 June 1701) was the younger son of King Louis XIII of France and Anne of Austria, and the younger brother of King Louis XIV. He was the founder of the House of Orléans, a cadet branch of the ruling House of Bourbon.
Philippe de France, known as \"Monsieur\", was the younger brother of Louis XIV and a prominent figure in the French court. He had a turbulent personal life, a military career, and a son who became regent for Louis XV.
Mar 29, 2024 · Philippe I de France, duc d’Orléans was the first of the last Bourbon dynasty of ducs de Orléans. He was the younger brother of King Louis XIV (reigned 1643–1715), who prevented him from exercising political influence but tolerated him as an overtly respected and covertly despised figure at court.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Louis XIV had a brother named Philippe, who was two years younger. On May 14, 1643, when Louis XIV was just 4 and a half years old, his father passed away. Not much more than a toddler,...
Mar 29, 2024 · Philippe I, duke d’Orléans | Regent of France, Louis XIV’s Brother | Britannica. Home World History Historic Nobility. Philippe I, duke d’Orléans. French duke. Written and fact-checked by. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Mar 27, 2021 · 3.4K. 164K views 2 years ago. Philippe D'Orleans - Louis XIV's FLAMBOYANT brother: Video about the king's brother, Philippe de France, son of France, Duke of Anjou at his birth...
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Dec 2, 2009 · A younger brother, Philippe, followed two years later. When his father died on May 14, 1643, 4-year-old Louis inherited the crown of a fractured, unstable and nearly insolvent France.
