• The French lordship of Montpensier (named after the village of Montpensier, département of Puy-de-Dôme), located in historical Auvergne, became a countship...
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    François de Bourbon, duc de Montpensier and prince dauphin d'Auvergne (c. 1542 –4 June 1592) was a French noble, goveror, diplomat and military commander...
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    Bourbon. He was the son of Louis I, Count of Montpensier and Gabrielle de La Tour d'Auvergne, Count of Montpensier and Dauphin d'Auvergne. He was appointed...
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    the French Wars of Religion. The son of François de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier and Renée d'Anjou, Montpensier (known as Dombes prior to the death of...
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    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...
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    Ferdinand d'Orléans, Duke of Montpensier (French: Ferdinand François Philippe Marie Laurent d'Orléans, Duc de Montpensier) (9 September 1884 – 30 January...
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  • Marquise de Mezieres Nicolas d'Anjou, Marquis de Mezieres 21 October 1550 1566 23 September 1582 husband's accession 1590 François, Duke of Montpensier Henriette...
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    Louis de Bourbon, Duc de Montpensier (10 June 1513 – 23 September 1582) was the second Duke of Montpensier, a French Prince of the Blood, military commander...
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    Jacqueline de Longwy, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine (before 1520 – 28 August 1561), Duchess of Montpensier, Dauphine of Auvergne was a French noblewoman,...
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    Bourbon-Montpensier or Maison de Bourbon-Montpensier was a semi royal family. The name of Bourbon comes from a marriage between Marie de Valois, comtesse de Montpensier...
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  • The Princess of Montpensier (French: La Princesse de Montpensier) is a 2010 French period romance film directed by Bertrand Tavernier, inspired by a short...
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    only daughter of Gaston d'Orléans with his first wife, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier. One of the greatest heiresses in history, she died unmarried...
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    Antoine, Duke of Montpensier (Antoine Marie Philippe Louis d'Orléans; 31 July 1824 – 4 February 1890), was a member of the French royal family in the...
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    created for François de Bourbon-Montpensier, a younger son of Gilbert, Comte de Montpensier, who was created Viscount of Châtellerault (Vicomte de Châtellerault)...
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    Joinville, the Duke of Penthièvre and the Duke of Montpensier. François was buried at the Chapelle royale de Dreux after a religious service. Two other ceremonies...
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    anonymously, La Princesse de Montpensier in 1662. From 1665 onwards she formed a close relationship with François de La Rochefoucauld, author of Maximes...
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    The Princess of Montpensier is a short novel by Madame de La Fayette which came out anonymously in 1662 as her first published work. It is regarded not...
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    François Louis de Bourbon, le Grand Conti (30 April 1664 – 22 February 1709), was Prince de Conti, succeeding his brother, Louis Armand de Bourbon, in...
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    d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier, known as la Grande Mademoiselle; Princes of the Blood such as Condé, his brother Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti...
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    Duke of Montpensier (3 July 1775, in Palais-Royal, Paris – 18 May 1807, in Salthill, England) was a son of Louis Philippe, Duke of Orléans (nom de rėvolution:...
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  • Prince François of Orléans, Count of Clermont (François Henri Louis Marie; 7 February 1961 – 30 December 2017) was the eldest son and heir apparent of...
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    Paul François Jean Nicolas, Vicomte de Barras (French: [bara:s]; 30 June 1755 – 29 January 1829), commonly known as Paul Barras, was a French politician...
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    duché pairie (ducal-peerage) a month prior to Montpensier. Much of the policy of the reign of François II would be in continuity with that established...
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    Emperor Pedro II. The dowry received by François upon the marriage became the Brazilian city of Joinville. François and Francisca's grandson Jean went on...
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    Nogaret de La Valette. She married her first husband, Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier, on 15 May 1597 and her second husband, Charles, Duke of Guise...
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    Louis François de Bourbon, or Louis François I, Prince of Conti (13 August 1717 – 2 August 1776), was a French nobleman who became the Prince of Conti...
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  • Duke of Montpensier. Louise Marguerite of Lorraine (1588–1631) daughter of Henri, Duke of Guise and Catherine of Cleves, wife of François, Prince of...
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    Clara Gonzaga, Countess of Montpensier, Dauphine of Auvergne, Duchess of Sessa (Italian: Chiara Gonzaga; French: Claire (de) Gonzague; 1 July 1464 – 2...
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    Léopold Philippe, Duke of Guise (1847–1847). François Paul d'Orléans, Duke of Guise (1852–1852). François Louis, Duke of Guise (1854–1872). Prince Henri...
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    Louis François Joseph de Bourbon or Louis François II, Prince of Conti (1 September 1734 – 13 March 1814), was the last Prince of Conti, scion of a cadet...
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