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    Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan...
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  • He used it until his death and also founded the semi-royal house of Bourbon du Maine, named after his title. Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (1673–1736)...
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    in his illegitimate son Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine. Orléans, however, had Louis' will annulled by the Parlement of Paris after his death and...
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    Born at the Palace of Versailles on 4 March 1700, Louis-Auguste was the fourth child of Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine and of his wife, Anne Louise...
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  • Louis, Duke of Brittany (25 June 1704 – 13 April 1705) was the eldest son of Louis, Duke of Burgundy and Princess Marie Adelaide of Savoy, grandson of...
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  • Louis Auguste may refer to: Louis Auguste, Prince of Dombes (1700–1755) Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (1670–1736) Louis XVI (born Louis Auguste, 1754–1793)...
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    invested with the Order of the Holy Spirit at Versailles; on the same day his future brother-in-law, Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duc du Maine, also joined the...
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    Régence (category Louis XIV)
    power away from Louis-Auguste, Duke of Maine (illegitimate son of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan) who had been the favourite son of the late king and...
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    Louis, Duke of Brittany (8 January 1707 – 8 March 1712) was Heir Apparent of France, the second son of Louis of France, Duke of Burgundy, and Marie Adélaïde...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre
    was therefore a grandson of Louis XIV of France and his mistress, Madame de Montespan. From birth he was known as the Duke of Penthièvre. He also possessed...
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    Louis Joseph Xavier, Duke of Burgundy (13 September 1751 – 22 March 1761), was a French prince of the House of Bourbon, and as such was second-in-line...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France
    Louis Joseph, the title of Dauphin passed to his younger brother Louis Charles, Duke of Normandy (1785–1795), who died during the French Revolution, at...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême
    Louis Antoine of France, Duke of Angoulême (6 August 1775 – 3 June 1844) was the elder son of Charles X and the last Dauphin of France from 1824 to 1830...
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  • Thumbnail for Françoise Marie de Bourbon
    orchestrated to oust her husband as regent in favour of her brother Louis-Auguste, Duke of Maine. Françoise Marie was born in 1677 at the Château de Maintenon...
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    Parlement of Paris reversed the king's will. Unlike his brother, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, who was barred from the regency council, Toulouse was not kept...
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    son of Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine, and his wife, Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon. He grew up with his elder brother, Louis Auguste de Bourbon...
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  • their father and grandfather, the throne of France ultimately passed to their younger brother Louis Auguste. Genealogie ascendante jusqu'au quatrieme...
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    Louis, Duke of Orléans (4 August 1703 – 4 February 1752) was a member of the House of Bourbon, and as such was a prince du sang. At his father's death...
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  • Thumbnail for César, Duke of Vendôme
    the Château of Vendôme. Cesar and Françoise had: Louis de Bourbon, 2nd Duke of Vendôme married Laura Mancini François de Bourbon, 2nd Duke of Beaufort Élisabeth...
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    Philippe, Duke of Anjou (Philippe Louis; 30 August 1730 – 7 April 1733) was a French prince and the second son of King Louis XV of France and his popular...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis César, Count of Vexin
    Marie-Thérèse of France, known as la petite Madame, who had died in March 1672. Louis César would grow up with his older brother Louis-Auguste in the care of Madame...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis III, Prince of Condé
    sister, Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon, would marry Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, a legitimised son of Louis XIV, in 1692. His youngest sister, Marie Anne de...
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    and his spouse, Maria Theresa of Spain. He became known as the Grand Dauphin after the birth of his own son, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, the Petit Dauphin...
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    Louis XVI (Louis Auguste; French: [lwi sɛːz]; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the...
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  • Thumbnail for Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Mademoiselle du Maine
    known as Mademoiselle du Maine and had no children. Louise Françoise de Bourbon was born at the Palace of Versailles to Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Légitimé...
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  • Thumbnail for Philippe Charles, Duke of Anjou
    Philippe-Charles, Duke of Anjou (5 August 1667 – 10 July 1671) was the fifth child and second son of King Louis XIV of France and Maria Theresa of Spain, and...
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    Marie d'Orléans (1726–1728), only daughter of Louis d'Orléans and his wife Margravine Auguste Marie Johanna of Baden-Baden; died in childhood. Louise Marie...
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    Louis de Bourbon, Légitimé de France, Count of Vermandois, born Louis de La Blaume Le Blanc, also known as Louis de/of Vermandois (2 October 1667 – 18...
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    Louis XVII (born Louis Charles, Duke of Normandy; 27 March 1785 – 8 June 1795) was the younger son of King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette...
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  • Thumbnail for Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon
    Bourbon, she was a princesse du sang. Forced to marry the Duke of Maine, legitimised son of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, she revelled in politics and...
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