Philippe II, Duke of Orléans

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Philippe II, Duke of Orléans was a French nobleman who served as Regent of France for the young King Louis XV in the early 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Orléans
French nobleman
House of Orléans
human
regent
burialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis
surface form: Saint-Denis Basilica
centuryOfActivity 18th century
child Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans
Louis d'Orléans
Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans
Louise Diane d'Orléans
Louise Élisabeth d’Orléans
surface form: Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans

Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
dateOfBirth 1674-08-02
dateOfDeath 1723-12-02
educatedAt Collège d’Harcourt
surface form: Collège d'Harcourt
era Ancien Régime
father Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
givenName Philippe, Duke of Anjou
surface form: Philippe
grandfather King Louis XIII
surface form: Louis XIII of France
grandmother Queen Anne of Austria
surface form: Anne of Austria
knownFor interest in music and painting
patronage of the arts
serving as Regent of France during the minority of Louis XV
languageSpoken French
memberOf House of Bourbon
surface form: House of Bourbon-Orléans
militaryRank lieutenant général
mother Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans
surface form: Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate
name Philippe II, Duke of Orléans self-link
nobleTitle Duke of Chartres
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans self-linksurface differs
surface form: Duke of Orléans
notableWork System of Polysynody (as political reform)
placeOfBirth Kingdom of France
Saint-Cloud
placeOfDeath Kingdom of France
Versailles
positionHeld Regent of France
predecessor Louis XIV of France
regencyEnd 1723
regencyStart 1715
regentFor Louis XV of France
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Alexandre Louis d'Orléans
spouse Françoise Marie de Bourbon
style His Royal Highness
successor Louis XV of France
uncle Louis XIV of France

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Françoise Marie de Bourbon child Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
this entity surface form: Philippe d’Orléans
Philippe I, Duke of Orléans child Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine era Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
this entity surface form: Regency of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans name Philippe II, Duke of Orléans self-link
New Orleans namedAfter Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Regent Diamond namedAfter Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Regent Diamond namedAfter Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
this entity surface form: Philippe d’Orléans, Regent of France
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans nobleTitle Philippe II, Duke of Orléans self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Duke of Orléans
Duchy of Orléans notableHolder Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Regent Diamond purchasedBy Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Louis XV of France regent Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Quadruple Alliance signatory Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
subject surface form: Quadruple Alliance (1718)
this entity surface form: Regent Philippe II, Duke of Orléans of France
Thomas Pitt (grandfather, Governor of Madras) soldTo Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
subject surface form: Thomas Pitt
Françoise Marie de Bourbon spouse Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Philippe I, Duke of Orléans successorAsDukeOfOrléans Philippe II, Duke of Orléans