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[[Image:Jean-Marc Nattier 004.jpg|thumb|250px|Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti, [[1744]]. Portrait by [[Jean-Marc Nattier]]. [[New York]], [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]].]]
| name = ''Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti''
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'''Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti''', (Paris [[June 20]] [[1726]] - Paris [[February 9]], [[1759]]), was a French princess, who by marriage was first the '''Duchesse de Chartres''' ([[1743]]-[[1752]]) and later the '''Duchesse d'Orléans''' ([[1752]]-[[1759]]).
| image = Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti.jpg
| image_size = 280px
| caption = Portrait by [[Jean-Marc Nattier]] as [[Hebe]].
| birth_date = {{birth date|1726|6|20|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Paris]], [[France]]
| death_date = {{death date and age|1759|2|9|1726|6|20||mf=y}}
| death_place = [[Palais Royal]], [[Paris]], [[France]]
| occupation =
| spouse = [[Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans|Louis Philippe I d'Orléans]], [[Duke of Orléans|duc d'Orléans]]
| parents = [[Louis Armand II de Bourbon, prince de Conti|Louis Armand II de Bourbon-Conti]], [[Prince de Conti|prince de Conti]], <br/> [[Louise-Élisabeth de Bourbon-Condé]]
| children =
'''1''' Daughter
'''2''' [[Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d'Orléans|Louis Philippe II d'Orléans]], [[Duke of Orléans|duc d'Orléans]] <br/>
'''3''' [[Bathilde d'Orléans|Louise Marie Thérèse Bathilde d'Orléans]].
}}

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'''Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti, duchesse d'Orléans''', (Paris [[June 20]] [[1726]] - Paris [[February 9]], [[1759]]), was a French princess.
==Life==
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She was a daughter of [[Louis Armand II de Bourbon, prince de Conti]] and [[Louise Élisabeth of Bourbon-Condé]]. As such, she was a [[Prince du Sang|Princesse du Sang]]. In her youth, she was known at court as ''Mademoiselle de Conti''.

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She was a daughter of [[Louis Armand II de Bourbon, prince de Conti]] and [[Louise-Élisabeth de Bourbon-Condé]]. Her mother was a daughter of [[Louise-Françoise de Bourbon]], the eldest illegitimate daughter of [[Louis XIV]] and [[Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan|Madame de Montespan]].
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She married a cousin, the [[Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans|Duc de Chartres]], on [[December 17]], [[1743]] . The pious father of the groom, the [[Louis of Bourbon, Duke of Orléans|Duc d'Orléans]], had a lot of difficulties in finding a suitable wife for his son, and accepted the not so glorious background of Louise Henriette believing that the girl was a model of Christian virtues, having been raised in a convent. This judgment turned out to be a mistake. Louise Henriette caused a lot of scandal during her marriage.

As such, she was a [[Prince du Sang|Princesse du Sang]]. In her youth, she was known at the Royal court as ''Mademoiselle de Conti''. She was one of two children of her unhappy parents. She had an older brother:

*[[Louis François I de Bourbon, prince de Conti|Louis François I de Bourbon-Conti]] ([[August 13]], [[1717]] – [[August 2]], [[1776]])
**He was later the [[Prince de Conti|prince de Conti]]. He married his cousin, [[Louise Diane d'Orléans]].

===Marriage===

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She married a cousin, the [[Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans|duc de Chartres]], on [[December 17]], [[1743]] at the [[Palace of Versailles]]. The pious father of the groom, [[Louis of Bourbon, Duke of Orléans|Louis d'Orléans]], the [[Duke of Orléans|duc d'Orléans]], had a lot of difficulties in finding a suitable wife for his son, and accepted the not so glorious background of Louise Henriette believing that the girl was a model of Christian virtues, having been raised in a convent. This judgment turned out to be a mistake. Louise Henriette caused a lot of scandal during her marriage.


The unhappy marriage produced three children :
The unhappy marriage produced three children :


# A girl (1745 - 1745)
*A girl (1745 - 1745)
#'''[[Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d'Orléans|Louis Philippe, Duc de Chartres]]''' ([[1747]]&ndash;[[1793]]), who succeeded his father as [[duke of Orléans|Duc d'Orléans]] in 1785. During the [[French Revolution]], he became better known as '''Philippe-Égalité''';
*[[Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d'Orléans|Louis Philippe,d'Orléans]] [[Duke of Chartres|duc de Chartres]] ([[1747]]&ndash;[[1793]]),
**Succeeded his father as [[duke of Orléans|Duc d'Orléans]] in 1785. During the [[French Revolution]], he became better known as '''Philippe-Égalité''';
#[[Bathilde d'Orléans]] ([[1750]]&ndash;[[1822]]), who married [[Louis Henry II, Prince of Condé]].
*[[Bathilde d'Orléans|Louise Marie Thérèse Bathilde d'Orléans]] ([[1750]]&ndash;[[1822]]),
**Married [[Louis Henry II, Prince of Condé|Louis de Bourbon-Condé]], the last [[Prince de Condé|prince de Condé]].

===Later Life===


Her son, Philippe-Égalité, claimed publicly during the Revolution that his real father wasn't his mother's husband at all, but was instead a coachman at the [[Palais Royal]]. This wasn't very probable, considering the striking resemblance between father and son.
Her son, Philippe-Égalité, claimed publicly during the Revolution that his real father wasn't his mother's husband at all, but was instead a coachman at the [[Palais Royal]]. This wasn't very probable, considering the striking resemblance between father and son.


Louise Henriette died young in [[1759]] as a consequence it was said of her debaucheries.
Louise Henriette died young in [[1759]] at the [[Palais Royal]], the city residence of the [[House of Orléans]]. It was said that she died as a consequence of her notorious debaucheries.

==Gallery==

<center><gallery>
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Image:Jean-Marc Nattier 004.jpg|Louise Henriette as [[Hebe]] by [[Jean-Marc Nattier]], [[New York]], [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]]
Image:Bourbon-Condé, Louise-Elisabeth.jpg|Her mother the [[Louise-Élisabeth de Bourbon-Condé|princesse de Conti]]
Image:Louis-Philippe1.jpg|[[Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans|Louis Philippe I, d'Orléans]], [[Duke of Orléans|duc d'Orléans]]
Image:Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orléans.jpg|[[Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans|Louis Philippe II d'Orléans]], [[Duke of Orléans|duc d'Orléans]]
</gallery></center>

==Ancestry==

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|4= 4. [[François Louis, Prince of Conti|François Louis de Bourbon-Conti, prince de Conti]]
|5= 5. Marie-Thérèse de Bourbon-Condé
|6= 6. [[Louis III, Prince of Condé|Louis III de Bourbon-Condé, prince de Condé]]
|7= 7. [[Louise-Françoise de Bourbon]]
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|9= 9. [[Anne Marie Martinozzi]]
|10= 10. [[Henry III Jules de Bourbon, prince de Condé]]
|11= 11. Claire Clémence de Maillé Brézé
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|13= 13. Claire Clémence de Maillé Brézé
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==Titles==

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Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti
Portrait by Jean-Marc Nattier as Hebe.
Born(1726-06-20)June 20, 1726
Paris, France
DiedFebruary 9, 1759(1759-02-09) (aged 32)
Palais Royal, Paris, France
Spouse(s)Louis Philippe I d'Orléans, duc d'Orléans
Children1 Daughter

2 Louis Philippe II d'Orléans, duc d'Orléans

3 Louise Marie Thérèse Bathilde d'Orléans.
Parent(s)Louis Armand II de Bourbon-Conti, prince de Conti,
Louise-Élisabeth de Bourbon-Condé

Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti, duchesse d'Orléans, (Paris June 20 1726 - Paris February 9, 1759), was a French princess.

Life

She was a daughter of Louis Armand II de Bourbon, prince de Conti and Louise-Élisabeth de Bourbon-Condé. Her mother was a daughter of Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, the eldest illegitimate daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan.

As such, she was a Princesse du Sang. In her youth, she was known at the Royal court as Mademoiselle de Conti. She was one of two children of her unhappy parents. She had an older brother:

Marriage

She married a cousin, the duc de Chartres, on December 17, 1743 at the Palace of Versailles. The pious father of the groom, Louis d'Orléans, the duc d'Orléans, had a lot of difficulties in finding a suitable wife for his son, and accepted the not so glorious background of Louise Henriette believing that the girl was a model of Christian virtues, having been raised in a convent. This judgment turned out to be a mistake. Louise Henriette caused a lot of scandal during her marriage.

The unhappy marriage produced three children :

Later Life

Her son, Philippe-Égalité, claimed publicly during the Revolution that his real father wasn't his mother's husband at all, but was instead a coachman at the Palais Royal. This wasn't very probable, considering the striking resemblance between father and son.

Louise Henriette died young in 1759 at the Palais Royal, the city residence of the House of Orléans. It was said that she died as a consequence of her notorious debaucheries.

Gallery

Ancestry

8. Armand de Bourbon, prince de Conti
4. François Louis de Bourbon-Conti, prince de Conti
9. Anne Marie Martinozzi
2. Louis Armand II de Bourbon-Conti, prince de Conti
10. Henry III Jules de Bourbon, prince de Condé
5. Marie-Thérèse de Bourbon-Condé
11. Claire Clémence de Maillé Brézé
1. Louise Henriette de Bourbon-Conti
12. Henry III Jules de Bourbon, prince de Condé
6. Louis III de Bourbon-Condé, prince de Condé
13. Claire Clémence de Maillé Brézé
3. Louise-Élisabeth de Bourbon-Condé
14. Louis XIV of France
7. Louise-Françoise de Bourbon
15. Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan

Titles

Louise Henriette de Bourbon
Born: June 20 1726 Died: February 9 1759
French nobility
Preceded by
N/A
 Mademoiselle de Conti
1726–1743 		Succeeded by
N/A
French royalty
Preceded by duchesse de Chartres
1743–1752 		Succeeded by
Preceded by duchesse d'Orléans
1752–1759 		Succeeded by
Preceded by duchesse d'Étampes
1752–1759 		Succeeded by
Royal titles
Preceded by Madame la Princesse
1752–1759 		Succeeded by
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Louise_Henriette_de_Bourbon-Conti&diff=214060225&oldid=214059211

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