Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco
Princess regnant of Monaco and Monegasque princess (1697-1731) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louise Hippolyte (10 November 1697 – 29 December 1731), was the only sovereign Princess of Monaco. She is the ancestor of the current reigning princely family of Monaco. A very popular monarch she officially ruled the state with her husband but died prematurely after a reign of only 11 months. At her death her husband abdicated in favour for their son Honoré .
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Louise Hippolyte | |||||
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Princess of Monaco | |||||
Reign | 20 February 1731 – 29 December 1731 | ||||
Predecessor | Antoine I | ||||
Successor | Jacques I | ||||
Born | (1697-11-10)10 November 1697 Prince's Palace, Monaco | ||||
Died | 29 December 1731(1731-12-29) (aged 34) Prince's Palace, Monaco | ||||
Burial | Saint Nicholas Cathedral | ||||
Spouse | Jacques Goyon, Count of Matignon | ||||
Issue | Antoine, Marquis of Baux Charlotte, Nun at the Convent of Visitation, Paris Prince Honoré III Charles, Count of Carladés François, Count of Thorigny Charles Maurice, Count of Valentinois Françoise, Mademoiselle d'Estouteville | ||||
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House | House of Grimaldi | ||||
Father | Antonio I of Monaco | ||||
Mother | Marie of Lorraine |
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