Marie of Luxembourg (February 12, 1562 - September 6, 1623), Duchess of Penthièvre from 1569 to 1623, Princess of Martigues, was the daughter of Sebastien...

Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans (13 March 1753 – 23 June 1821), was the daughter of Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duke of Penthièvre and...

Lorraine-Mercœur the duchy of Penthièvre. The Duchess of Vendôme's grandson, Louis Joseph, duc de Vendôme, inherited Penthièvre in 1669, but it was taken...

She was Duchess of Orléans through her marriage to Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. Fleeing England with her mother as an infant in the midst of the English...

centre of a group, known as the "cabale des Importants [fr]", in which court ladies predominated, especially the Duchess of Chevreuse and the Duchess of Montbazon [fr]...

Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, (French pronunciation: [an maʁi lwiz dɔʁleɑ̃], 29 May 1627 – 5 April 1693) known as La Grande Mademoiselle...

Duke was bankrupted by his heavy debts and one of his creditors, Marie of Luxembourg, Duchess of Penthièvre, laid claim to the château. Her ownership was...

d'Este (French: Marie Thérèse Félicité; 6 October 1726 – 30 April 1754) was a Princess of Modena by birth and Duchess of Penthièvre by marriage. She...

the League of the Public Weal, making him first comte then duc de Penthièvre. In 1556 he married Marie de Beaucaire (1535-1613), a daughter of Jean de Beaucaire...

daughter, Princess Maria Teresa of Modena, a marriage to the Duke of Penthièvre, the richest noble in France. Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, was Charlotte Aglaé's...

Louise Élisabeth, Duchess of Berry (born Marie Louise Élisabeth, Mademoiselle d'Orléans; 20 August 1695 – 21 July 1719) was Duchess of Berry by marriage...

Stewart (autumn of 1426 – 13 October 1494/5 March 1499), was a Scottish princess who became Duchess of Brittany by marriage to Francis I of Brittany. Also...

and Penthièvre in her own right and was the greatest heiress of her time. Styled as Mademoiselle de Vendôme prior to marriage, she was the second of three...

Anne of Brittany (Breton: Anna; 25/26 January 1477 – 9 January 1514) was reigning Duchess of Brittany from 1488 until her death, and Queen of France from...

court his older cousin, Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, eldest daughter of Gaston and his first wife Marie de Bourbon. Known as Mademoiselle...

Marguerite of Lorraine (22 July 1615 – 13 April 1672), Duchess of Orléans, was the wife of Gaston, younger brother of Louis XIII of France. As Gaston had...

court. Most noted was Marie-Louise, Princesse de Lamballe, related to the royal family through her marriage into the Penthièvre family. On 19 September...

consort of Anjou. Also Countess consort of Cornouaille. Also Countess consort of Richmond Also Countess consort of Penthièvre. Also Countess consort of Montfort-l'Amaury...

heiress of her father and, as such, was the Duchess of Mercœur and Penthièvre suo jure. Françoise was the younger of two children. She was born in November...

House of Luxembourg-Nassau House of Bourbon-Maine (illegitimate), extinct 1775 House of Bourbon-Penthièvre (illegitimate), extinct 1793 House of Orléans...

Marie de Bourbon (15 October 1605 – 4 June 1627), Duchess of Montpensier, and Duchess of Orléans by marriage, was a French noblewoman and one of the last...

Louise Françoise, Duchess of Bourbon (1 June 1673 – 16 June 1743) was the eldest surviving legitimised daughter of Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre...

Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur. Philippe married Marie de Luxembourg (1562–1623), Duchesse de Penthièvre and daughter of Sébastien, Duke of Penthièvre, on 12 July...

intrigues with the House of Penthièvre. Joan of Penthièvre's later descendants, the Brosse line of the House of Penthièvre through Jean de Brosse, were...

(1436–1499), Lady of Chateaubriantis Françoise de Lorraine (1592–1669), Countess of Penthièvre, 1602–08, Duchess of Penthièvre, 1608–69, Duchess of Mercœur, 1602–49...

Duke of Penthièvre, who had lost his wife in 1754. She also got on well with her two nieces, the Princess of Lamballe and the future Duchess of Orléans...

Marie de Luxembourg (1563–1623), duchess-peeress of Penthièvre (1569–1608) Philippe-Emmanuel de Lorraine (1558–1602), duke-peer of Penthièvre (1575–1602)...

mother of Jean Becquerel Angélique Marie Augustine Lebesgue (1881), mother of two illegitimate children with Pierre, Duke of Penthièvre Marie-Félix Blanc...

influence at the court of France and a central figure in the French Wars of Religion. In her first marriage she was Duchess of Aumale, then of Guise, in her second...

Gaston, Duke of Orléans and first cousin Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, known as la Grande Mademoiselle; Princes of the Blood such...