Françoise Marie de Bourbon
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Françoise Marie de Bourbon was the youngest illegitimate daughter of King Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan. At the age of 14, she married her first cousin Philippe d'Orléans, the future regent of France during the minority of Louis XV.
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Portrait of Françoise Marie (by François de Troy, ca. 1692)
Mademoiselle de Blois as Galatea Triumphant (by Pierre Gobert, 1692)
Françoise Marie with her son (by Pierre Gobert)
The Château de Bagnolet, Françoise Marie's favourite residence (engraving by Jacques Rigaud)
Françoise Marie as she appeared during the Regency (by Etienne Jahandier Desroches)In their orbit 23
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About this person
Françoise Marie de Bourbon was the youngest illegitimate daughter of King Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan. At the age of 14, she married her first cousin Philippe d'Orléans, the future regent of France during the minority of Louis XV. Through two of her eight children, she became the ancestress of several of Europe's Roman Catholic monarchs of the 19th and 20th centuries - notably those of Belgium, Italy, Portugal, Spain, and France.
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