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Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon
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Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon (Anne Louise Bénédicte; 8 November 1676 – 23 Januar 1753), was the dochter o Henri Jules de Bourbon, Prince o Condé an Anne o Bavarie. A member o the then reigning hoose o Bourbon she wis entitled tae the style o address o Most Serene Highness. In Mey 1692, she wis forced tae mairy Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Duke o Maine, an illegitimate son o Louis XIV o Fraunce bi his mistress Madame de Montespan. They haed seven childer. During the Regency o Philippe d'Orléans frae 1715-1723 she an her husband tried to gin power for themselves but failed. She maintained a salon at the Hôtel du Maine in Paris, as well as at the Château de Sceaux. In 1703 she creatit the Order o the Skep bee.
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Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon | |||||
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Duchess o Maine | |||||
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Born | 8 November 1676(1676-11-08) Hôtel de Condé, Paris, Fraunce | ||||
Dee'd | 23 Januar 1753(1753-01-23) (aged 76) Hôtel du Maine, Paris, France | ||||
Buirial | 26 Januar 1753 Kirk o Saunt Jean Baptiste, Paris | ||||
Spouse | Louis Auguste de Bourbon | ||||
Issue | Louis Auguste, Prince o Dombes Louis Charles, Coont o Eu Louise Françoise, Mademoiselle du Maine | ||||
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Hoose | Bourbons (Condé branch bi birth) Bourbons (illegitimate branch bi mairiage) | ||||
Faither | Henri Jules de Bourbon | ||||
Mither | Anne o Bavarie | ||||
Releegion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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