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Early years. He was scarred by smallpox at age eight, and his pitted face and slightly deformed spine did not suit his birth name of Hercule.He changed his name to Francis in honour of his late brother Francis II of France when he was confirmed.. The royal children were raised under the supervision of the governor and governess of the royal children, Claude d'Urfé and Françoise d'Humières ...
She was a daughter of Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine and Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel. They were parents of three children: Alexandre Louis, Duke of Valois. (2 June 1673 – 16 March 1676) Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (August 2, 1674 – 2 December 1723) Elizabeth Charlotte (September 13, 1676 – 23 December 1744), wife of Leopold, Duke of ...
Philippe was born at the Palace of Versailles on 30 August 1730, the second son and fifth child of Louis XV of France and Marie Leszczyńska. As a son of the king, he held the rank of a fils de France ("son of France"), which also entitled him to the style of Royal Highness. In his short lifetime, he was the third most important male at court ...
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 Queen Marie Leszczyńska.He was styled Duke of Anjou from birth. Biography. Philippe was born at the Palace of Versailles on 30 August 1730, the second son and fifth child of Louis XV of France and Marie Leszczyńska.
Philippe Charles d'Orléans, petit-fils de France, Duke of Valois (16 July 1664 – 8 December 1666) was a French prince and Grandson of France.He was styled Duke of Valois at the time of his birth. He was a short lived nephew of Louis XIV.. Biography. Born at the Palace of Fontainebleau in July 1664, he known from birth by his father's lesser title of Duke of Valois.
Philippe Charles in bi Nocret. Charles Philippe o Fraunce Son o Fraunce, Duke o Anjou (August 1668 - 10 Julie 1671) wis a son dochter of Keeng Louis XIV o Fraunce an his wife Maria Theresa o Austrick. He wis gien the title Duke o Anjou at birth. He died aged 2 in 1671 an wis eventually buried at the Ryal Basilica o Saint Denis ootside Paris .
Charles I (early 1226/1227 – 7 January 1285), commonly called Charles of Anjou or Charles d'Anjou, was a member of the royal Capetian dynasty and the founder of the second House of Anjou.He was Count of Provence (1246–1285) and Forcalquier (1246–1248, 1256–1285) in the Holy Roman Empire, Count of Anjou and Maine (1246–1285) in France; he was also King of Sicily (1266–1285) and ...
