Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans

Noble person

1703 – 1752

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Who was Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans?

Louis d'Orléans was the Duke of Orléans and a member of the royal family of France, the House of Bourbon, and as such was a prince du sang. At his father's death, he became the First Prince of the Blood. Known as Louis le Pieux and also as Louis le Génovéfain, Louis was a pious, charitable and cultured prince, who took very little part in the politics of the time.

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