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Princess Isabelle of Orléans (1878–1961)

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Princess Isabelle d'Orléans
Duchess of Guise
SpousePrince Jean, Duke of Guise
IssuePrincess Isabelle, Countess of Harcourt
Françoise, Princess Christopher of Greece
Princess Anne, Duchess of Aosta
Prince Henri, Count of Paris
Names
French: Isabelle Marie Laure Mercédès Ferdinande d'Orléans
HouseHouse of Orléans
FatherPhilippe, Count of Paris
MotherInfanta Maria Isabel of Spain
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Princess Isabelle Marie Laure Mercédès Ferdinande d'Orléans (7 May 1878 - 21 April 1961) was a member of the French Orleanist royal family and by marriage Duchess of Guise.

She was born at Eu, France, the daughter of Philippe, Count of Paris and Infanta Maria Isabel of Spain.

Biography

Marriage and issue

She married, at Twickenham, on 30 October 1899, her first cousin Prince Jean, Duke of Guise (1874-1940). Jean was the son of prince Robert, duke of Chartres (1840-1910) and Françoise d'Orléans (1844-1925).

They had four children:

Princess Isabelle died in Larache, Morocco.

Ancestry

See also