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Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Louis Philippe Joseph; 13 April 1747 – 6 November 1793), was a French Prince of the Blood who supported the French Revolution. Louis Philippe II was born at the Château de Saint-Cloud to Louis Philippe I, Duke of Chartres, and Louise Henriette de Bourbon. He was titled Duke of Montpensier at birth.
Feb 3, 2023 · During the French Revolution, Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1747-1793), was the head of the House of Orléans, a cadet branch of the royal Bourbon dynasty. He became a supporter of the Revolution and famously voted for the execution of his cousin, King Louis XVI.
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Philippe Charles; 2 August 1674 – 2 December 1723), was a French prince, soldier, and statesman who served as Regent of the Kingdom of France from 1715 to 1723. He is referred to in French as le Régent .
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (l. 1747-1793) was a French noble of royal blood. He was the head of the House of Orléans, a cadet branch of the royal Bourbon dynasty, and was a cousin of King Louis XVI of France (r. 1774-1792).
Louis Philippe I (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850), nicknamed the Citizen King, was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, and the penultimate monarch of France.
Louis Philippe, Duke of Chartres, Duke of Orléans, and King of the French, was the son of Louis Philippe Joseph, 5th Duke of Orléans (later called Égalité), of the younger branch of the Bourbon royal family.
Philippe II, duc d’Orleans, regent of France for the young king Louis XV from 1715 to 1723. He extinguished the claim of Louis XIV’s grandson, King Philip V of Spain, to the French throne, but his domestic policies brought political confusion and economic hardship to France.
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orleans (13 April 1747-6 November 1793) was the Duke of Orleans under the Kingdom of France and the cousin of King Louis XVI of France. Despite his status as a member of the French nobility, he led the liberal Orleanists in politics, and he sided with the French Revolution , assuming the name Philippe Egalite .
Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans (Ferdinand Philippe Louis Charles Henri Joseph; 3 September 1810 – 13 July 1842) was the eldest son of King Louis Philippe I of France and Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily. He was born in exile in his mother's native Sicily while his parents were the Duke and Duchess of Orléans.
Jun 27, 2024 · Louis-Philippe (born October 6, 1773, Paris, France—died August 26, 1850, Claremont, Surrey, England) was the king of the French from 1830 to 1848; having based his rule on the support of the upper bourgeoisie, he ultimately fell from power because he could not win the allegiance of the new industrial classes.
