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Louis Philippe, Duke of Orléans
French duke (1725-1785) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis Philippe d'Orléans (12 May 1725 – 18 November 1785) was Duke of Orléans and the father of Philippe Égalité. He greatly augmented the already huge wealth of the House of Orléans.
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Louis Philippe d'Orléans | |||||
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Duke of Orléans | |||||
![]() Louis Philippe by a member of the French school | |||||
Born | (1725-05-12)12 May 1725 Palace of Versailles, France | ||||
Died | 18 November 1785(1785-11-18) (aged 60) Château de Sainte-Assise à Seine-Port, France | ||||
Burial | Val-de-Grâce, Paris | ||||
Spouse | Louise Henriette de Bourbon Madame de Montesson | ||||
Issue Detail | Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans Bathilde, Duchess of Bourbon | ||||
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House | House of Orléans | ||||
Father | Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans | ||||
Mother | Johanna of Baden-Baden | ||||
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