Marie Louise d'Orléans
Marie Louise d'Orléans, Granddochter o Fraunce (26 Mairch 1662 – 12 Februar 1689) wis Queen consort o Spain frae 1679 tae 1689 as the first wife o King Charles II o Spain. She wis a granddaughter o Louis XIII o Fraunce. In Spain, she wis kent as "María Luisa de Orleans". She wis a niece o Keeng Louis XIV as well as Keeng Charles II o England. She wis the first wife o Charles II o Spain, but the couple haed no childer. While in Spain Marie Louise woiuld correspond wi her stepmother Elisabeth Charlotte. She wis the penultimate Habsburg consorts o Spain.
Marie Louise d'Orléans | |||||
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Marie Louise bi Mignard, 1679 | |||||
Queen consort o Spain | |||||
Tenur | 19 November 1679 – 12 Februar 1689 | ||||
Born | 26 Mairch 1662 Palais Royal, Paris, Fraunce | ||||
Dee'd | 12 Februar 1689 Ryal Alcázar, Madrid, Spain | (aged 26)||||
Buirial | El Escorial | ||||
Spouse | Charles II o Spain | ||||
Issue | nae issue | ||||
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Hoose | Orléans (bi birth) Habsburgs o Spain ( bi mairiage) | ||||
Faither | Philippe o Fraunce | ||||
Mither | Henrietta o England | ||||
Releegion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
Background
eeditMarie Louise wis the eldest bairn o Philippe o Fraunce, Duke o Orléans an his first wife Henrietta o England. As the senior unmairit female o the ryal faimily in Fraunce she wis kent as "Mademoiselle". She wis boren in Paris
Mairiage
eeditPlans for Marie Louise tae mairy her cousin Louis o Fraunce, Dauphin o Fraunce, "Grand Dauphin" niver materialised an on 30 August 1679 at the Palace o Fontainebleau Marie Louise wad mairy Charles II o Spain bi proxy, wi the Prince o Conti actin as the king. Efter ten years o mairiage, the couple haed nae childer, an the vast Spaingie empire wad be claimed bi Marie Louise's cousin Philippe o Fraunce, Duke o Anjou. She died at the Ryal Alcázar o Madrid due tae suspected poisoning an wis buried in the crypt o the Ryal Seat o San Lorenzo de El Escorial. King Charles II wad mairy Maria Anna o Neuburg in August 1689 an wad again hae nae issue endin the Spaingie branch o the Hoose o Habsburg.
Teetles an styles
eedit- 26 Mairch 1662 - 19 November 1679 Her Ryal Highness Mademoiselle d'Orléans, Granddochter o Fraunce.
- 19 November 1679 – 12 Februar 1689 The Queen o Spain.
Ither wabsteids
eeditMedia relatit tae Marie Louise d'Orléans at Wikimedia Commons
Marie Louise d'Orléans Cadet brainch o the Hoose o Bourbon Born: 26 Mairch 1662 Dee'd: 12 Februar 1689
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Vacant Title last held by Mariana o Austrick
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Queen consort o Spain 19 November 1679 – 12 February 1689 |
Vacant Title next held by Maria Anna o Neuburg
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