Prince Antoine, Duke of Montpensier
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| Duke of Montpensier | |||||
| Predecessor | Prince Antoine Philippe d'Orléans | ||||
| Successor | Prince Ferdinand d'Orléans | ||||
| Born |
31 July 1824 Château de Neuilly, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France |
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| Died | 4 February 1890 (aged 65) Palacio de Orléans-Borbón, Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain |
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| Burial |
8 February 1890 Infantes Pantheon, Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Spain |
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| Spouse | Infanta Luisa Fernanda of Spain | ||||
| Issue among others... |
Infanta María Isabel, Countess of Paris María de las Mercedes, Queen of Spain Infante Antonio, Duke of Galliera |
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| House | Orléans | ||||
| Father | Louis-Philippe of France | ||||
| Mother | Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily | ||||
| Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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| Antoine Marie Philippe Louis d'Orléans |
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Royal styles of HRH The Duke of Montpensier |
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| Reference style | His Royal Highness |
| Spoken style | Your Royal Highness |
| Alternative style | Sir |
Antoine d'Orléans (Antoine Marie Philippe Louis d'Orléans; 31 July 1824 – 4 February 1890) was a member of the French royal family in the House of Orléans. He was the youngest son of King Louis Philippe of France and his wife Maria Amelia Teresa of the Two Sicilies. He was styled as the Duke of Montpensier. He was born on 31 July 1824 at the château de Neuilly and died 4 February 1890 at Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain.
On 10 October 1846 at Madrid, Spain, he married Infanta Luisa Fernanda of Spain, the daughter of King Ferdinand VII of Spain and his wife Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies.
They had ten children:
1. Maria Isabel (1848–1919),who married her first cousin Philippe, comte de Paris (1838–94), the French claimant, and became known as Marie Isabelle, comtesse de Paris. She had several children.
2. Maria Amelia (1851–1870)
3. Maria Cristina (1852–1879)
4. Maria de la Regla (1856–1861)
5. [?] (1857-1857)
6. Fernando (1859–1873)
7. Mercedes (1860–1878), otherwise Princess Marie des Graces d'Orleans-Montpensier, who married her first cousin Alfonso XII and is historically known as Mercedes of Orleans, queen of Spain. No children.
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