Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans

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Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans was a prominent French nobleman and political figure during the French Revolution, known for supporting revolutionary causes and voting for the execution of King Louis XVI.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Freemason
French noble
deputy to the National Convention
duke
human
member of the House of Orléans
politician
revolutionary
accusation accused of conspiracy during the Reign of Terror
adoptedNameDuringRevolution Philippe Égalité
alsoKnownAs Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
surface form: Louis Philippe II d’Orléans

Philippe Égalité
birthCountry Kingdom of France
birthDate 1747-04-13
birthPlace Château de Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles

Versailles
burialPlace Cimetière de la Madeleine
surface form: Cimetière de la Madeleine (common grave, later lost)
causeOfDeath Reign of Terror
child Adélaïde d’Orléans
Antoine, Duke of Montpensier
Louis-Philippe I of the French
surface form: Louis Philippe I, King of the French
deathCountry French First Republic
deathDate 1793-11-06
deathPlace Paris
dynasty House of Bourbon
executedUnder Committee of Public Safety
father Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans
surface form: Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
fullName Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis Philippe Joseph d’Orléans
heldTitleFrom Duke of Orléans since 1785
house House of Orléans
mannerOfDeath execution by guillotine
mother Louise Henriette de Bourbon
nobleTitle Duke of Chartres
Duke of Orléans
First Prince of the Blood
politicalAlignment supporter of the French Revolution
politicalGroup Jacobin Club
Montagnards
predecessorAsDukeOfOrléans Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans
surface form: Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
property owner of the Palais-Royal in Paris
reasonForAdoptedName to show support for equality and revolutionary ideals
religion Roman Catholicism
roleInFrenchRevolution deputy to the National Convention for Paris
prominent supporter of revolutionary causes among the nobility
spouse Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon
successorAsDukeOfOrléans Louis-Philippe I of the French
surface form: Louis Philippe I, King of the French
vote in favor of the execution of Louis XVI
votedOn execution of Louis XVI

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Louis-Philippe I of the French father Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Duchy of Orléans notableHolder Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Prince of the Blood (France) notableBearer Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
House of Orléans notableMember Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Duke of Chartres notableHolder Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans fullName Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Louis Philippe Joseph d’Orléans
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans alsoKnownAs Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
this entity surface form: Louis Philippe II d’Orléans
Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon spouse Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon relatedTo Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
Duke of Orléans heldBy Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
this entity surface form: Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Philippe Égalité)
Duke of Orléans notableHolder Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
this entity surface form: Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Philippe Égalité)
Louis-Philippe, Duke of Orléans father Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans