Known as In November 1721, at the age of twelve, Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans was married by proxy in Paris,On 15 June 1722, Louis XV and the court left the Tuileries Palace for the Palace of Versailles where the young king wanted to reside. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Philippe_d%27Orl%C3%A9ans,_Duke_of_Orl%C3%A9ans_in_armour_by_Jean-Baptiste_Santerre.png He saw combat for the first time at the Siege of Mons in 1691. Philippe I, Duke of Orleans was the son of Anne of Austria and Louis XIII, who ruled as the King of France from 1610 to 1643. Philippe also had at least four illegitimate children with various other women. Louis XIV died at Versailles on 1 September 1715, and was succeeded by his five-year-old great-grandson, Louis XV. Philippe collapsed onto his son after suffering a fatal Elizabeth Charlotte, worried that she would be put in a convent (a stipulation of her wedding contract in the event of Philippe's death)The widowed Elizabeth Charlotte continued to write frequently to her daughter, stepdaughter, and the Philippe has been portrayed in various modern media: Even Louis XIV believed some of these speculations. The decision had been taken by the Duke of Orléans who, after the fall of Law's System, was feeling the loss of his personal popularity in Paris.On 25 October of that year, the twelve-year-old Louis XV was anointed King of France in the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Reims.
Born at his father's palace at Saint-Cloud, he was known from birth under the title of Duke of Chartres.
Two years later its aims were revived in the Pontcallec Conspiracy, four leaders of which were executed.Guillaume Dubois, formerly tutor to the Duke of Orléans, and now his chief minister, caused war to be declared against Spain, with the support of Austria, England and the Netherlands (Quadruple Alliance). Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans, Grandson of France (2 August 1674 – 2 December 1723) was a member of the royal family of France and served as Regent of the Kingdom from 1715 to 1723.
He was born in the presence of his father Louis XIII, the At the death of their father Louis XIII in May 1643, Philippe's older brother ascended to the throne of France as Louis XIV. His birth occurred at Saint-Cloud, a palace belonging to his father, Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, the younger brother of Louis XIV. He had been chosen by the Safavid Persian emperor Sultan Husayn for the mission and travelled with a grand entourage, as suitable to the diplomat of a mighty empire. Biography.
At the time of Philippe's birth, the Palais-Royal was only occupied as a grace and favour residence of the Duke of Orléans; it was later gifted to him when Philippe married Louis XIV's illegitimate daughter Patricia M. Ranum, "Étienne Loulié (1654-1702), musicien de Mademoiselle de Guise, pédagogue et théoricien", (part 1) The previous day there had been a formal engagement party at Versailles.Louis had no children; he died aged 10 in 1795. The match was negotiated as part of the Treaty of Turin, which ended Franco-Savoyard conflict during the Nine Years' War. He fought with great distinction at the Battle of Steenkerque on 3 August 1692. The chapel was completed as the Orléans family royal Chapel during the reign of his great-great-grandson Louis-Philippe I, King of the French.The Cellamare conspiracy is the subject of one of Alexandre Dumas' novels, Philippe also had several illegitimate children with several women, four of whom he acknowledged. Philippe favoured Jansenism which, despite papal condemnation, was accepted by the French bishops, and he revoked Louis XIV's compliance with the bull At first, he decreased taxation and dismissed 25,000 soldiers.
As the grandson of King Louis XIII of France, Philippe was a At his birth, he was titled Duke of Chartres and was formally addressed as Philippe was born fourth in line to the throne, coming after Louis, Dauphin of France, his own father, and his older brother. In 1718, the Cellamare conspiracy was discovered and its participants exiled. As a military commander, he distinguished himself against the British, Dutch, Italian, and Spanish forces.
Otherwise he would have been deliberately condemning his kingdom to perpetual strife, for the codicil appointed the duc du Maine commander of the civil and military Household, with Villeroy as his second-in-command. Styled Duke of Anjou from birth, Philippe became Duke of Orléans upon the death of his uncle Gaston in 1660. Philippe de France was born at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye.Styled Duke of Anjou from birth, Philippe became Duke of Orléans upon the death of his uncle Gaston, Duke of Orléans.During the reign of his brother he was known simply as Monsieur.Openly homosexual, he married twice: firstly to Henrietta of England, Minette, sister of Charles II of England. A conspiracy was formed, under the inspiration of Cardinal Alberoni, the first minister of Spain. Reversing his uncle's policies again, Philippe formed an alliance with Great Britain, Austria, and the Netherlands, and fought a successful war against Spain that established the conditions of a European peace.
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, or Philippe Charles, was a French royal who became the regent of the kingdom in 1715 and held that position until 1723.
The real power would be in the hands of the duc du Maine, who was also appointed guardian of the young sovereign.On 25 August 1715, a few days before his death, Louis XIV added a codicil to his will:He sent for the Chancellor and wrote a last codicil to his will, in the presence of Mme de Maintenon.
Philippe, Duke of Orléans (21 September 1640 – 9 June 1701) was the younger son of Louis XIII of France and his wife, Anne of Austria.