were educated by their gouverneur Armand-Louis, Marquis of Sérent in the châteaude Beauregard, located 5 km (3.1 mi) away from Versailles. On the outbreak
oldest son, the duc du Maine, inherited Clagny and, in turn, passed it on to his son, Louis-Auguste deBourbon, prince de Dombes. The château reverted to
the semi-royal House of Bourbon-Maine named after his title and his surname. Louis-Auguste deBourbon was born at the Châteaude Saint-Germain-en-Laye on