Jump to content

Dauphine of France

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Dauphines of France)

The dauphine of France (/ˈdɔːfiːn, dɔːˈfiːn/, also US: /ˈdoʊfiːn, doʊˈfiːn/, French: [dofin]) was the wife of the dauphin of France (the heir apparent to the French throne). The position was analogous to a crown princess (the wife of a crown prince and heir apparent to a throne).

List of dauphines of France

[edit]

House of Valois

[edit]
Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Dauphine Ceased to be Dauphine Death Husband
Joan of Bourbon
[1][2][3] 		Peter I, Duke of Bourbon
(Bourbon) 		3 February 1338 8 April 1350 22 August 1350
husband became the Dauphin 		8 April 1364
became Queen 		6 February 1378 Charles, 1st Dauphin
Margaret of Burgundy
[1][4] 		John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy
(Valois-Burgundy) 		1393 31 August 1404 18 December 1415
husband's death 		2 February 1441 Louis, 6th Dauphin
Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut
[1][3][5][6][7] 		William II, Duke of Bavaria
(Wittelsbach) 		16 August 1401 6 August 1415 18 December 1415
husband became the Dauphin 		4 April 1417
husband's death 		8 October 1436 John, 7th Dauphin
Margaret Stewart of Scotland
[1] 		James I of Scotland
(Stewart) 		25 December 1424 24 June 1436 16 August 1445 Louis, 9th Dauphin
Charlotte of Savoy
[1] 		Louis, Duke of Savoy
(Savoy) 		11 November 1443/5 14 February 1451 22 July 1461
became Queen 		1 December 1483
Catherine de' Medici
[1][8] 		Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino
(Medici) 		13 April 1519 28 October 1533 10 August 1536
husband became the Dauphin 		31 March 1547
became Queen 		5 January 1589 Henry, 16th Dauphin
Mary, Queen of Scots
[1] 		James V of Scotland
(Stewart) 		8 December 1542 24 April 1558 10 July 1559
became Queen 		8 February 1587 Francis, 17th Dauphin

House of Bourbon

[edit]
Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Dauphine Ceased to be Dauphine Death Husband
Duchess Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria
[1] 		Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria
(Wittelsbach) 		28 November 1660 7 March 1680 20 April 1690 Louis,
"le Grand Dauphin", 20th Dauphin
Princess Marie Adélaïde of Savoy
[1][9] 		Victor Amadeus II of Sardinia
(Savoy) 		6 December 1685 7 December 1697 14 April 1711
husband became the Dauphin 		12 February 1712 Louis,
"le Petit Dauphin", 21st Dauphin
Infanta Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain
[1] 		Philip V of Spain
(Bourbon) 		11 June 1726 23 February 1745 22 July 1746 Louis, 24th Dauphin
Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony
[1] 		Augustus III of Poland
(Wettin) 		4 November 1731 9 February 1747 20 December 1765
husband's death 		13 March 1767
Archduchess Maria Antonia of Austria
[1][5] 		Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
(Habsburg-Lorraine) 		2 November 1755 16 May 1770 10 May 1774
became Queen 		16 October 1793 Louis Auguste, 25th Dauphin
Princess Marie Thérèse of France
[1][10] 		Louis XVI of France
(Bourbon) 		19 December 1778 10 June 1799 16 September 1824
husband became the Dauphin 		2 August 1830
became Queen 		19 October 1851 Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême

See also

[edit]

Notes

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Also Dauphine of Viennois.
  2. ^ Also Duchess of Normandy.
  3. ^ a b Also Duchess of Touraine.
  4. ^ Also Duchess of Guyenne.
  5. ^ a b Also Duchess of Berry.
  6. ^ Also Countess of Poitiers.
  7. ^ Also Countess of Ponthieu.
  8. ^ Also Duchess of Brittany.
  9. ^ Also Duchess of Burgundy.
  10. ^ Also Duchess of Angoulême.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dauphine_of_France&oldid=1249198261"