Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine

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Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine, was a legitimized son of King Louis XIV of France who became a prominent French noble and military commander at the turn of the 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Maine
French noble
illegitimate royal child
military commander
birthDate 1670-03-31
birthPlace Saint-Germain-en-Laye
surface form: Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
burialPlace Sceaux, France
child Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Prince of Dombes

Louis-Charles de Bourbon, Count of Eu
Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, Mademoiselle du Maine
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
courtRole favorite legitimized son of Louis XIV
dateOfMarriage 1692-03-19
deathDate 1736-05-14
deathPlace Rambouillet, France
surface form: Sceaux, France
era Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
surface form: Regency of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans

reign of Louis XIV of France
father Louis XIV of France
fullName Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis-Auguste de Bourbon
gender male
givenName Louis-Auguste
heldOffice colonel général des Suisses et Grisons
governor of Languedoc
grand maître de l’artillerie de France
house House of Bourbon
language French
legitimationDate 1673
legitimizedBy Louis XIV of France
militaryRank general
mother Madame de Montespan
nobleTitle Duke of Maine
Prince of the Blood (disputed)
notableEvent involvement in the Cellamare conspiracy
participation in the War of the Spanish Succession
notableFor being a legitimized son of Louis XIV
influence at the French court at the turn of the 18th century
placeOfMarriage Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles
politicalAlignment supporter of the Spanish party at the French court
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Château de Sceaux
Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles
sibling Françoise Marie de Bourbon
surface form: Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans

Louis César de Bourbon, Count of Vexin
surface form: Louis-César de Bourbon, Count of Vexin

Françoise Marie de Bourbon
surface form: Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon
spouse Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon
style His Highness
titleGrantedBy Louis XIV of France

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Louis Dieudonné child Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine
this entity surface form: Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine
Louis XIV of France child Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine child Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Prince of Dombes
Madame de Montespan child Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine
this entity surface form: Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine
Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse fullName Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine
this entity surface form: Louis Alexandre de Bourbon
Louis de Bourbon, Count of Vermandois fullName Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine
this entity surface form: Louis de Bourbon
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine fullName Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Louis-Auguste de Bourbon
Françoise Marie de Bourbon sibling Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine
Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse sibling Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine
this entity surface form: Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine
Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse sibling Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine
this entity surface form: Louis François de Bourbon