Duke of Orléans
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The Duke of Orléans was a prominent French noble title traditionally held by junior members of the royal family, most famously associated with the Orléans branch that later produced King Louis-Philippe I.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duke of Orléans canonical | 23 |
| Duc d’Orléans | 1 |
| Duke of Valois | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French ducal title
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noble title ⓘ |
| abolitionContext | French Revolution and subsequent changes to the nobility ⓘ |
| associatedWithDynasty |
House of Bourbon
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House of Orléans ⓘ House of Valois ⓘ |
| branchProducedClaimants | Orléanist pretenders to the French throne ⓘ |
| cadetBranchOf | House of Bourbon ⓘ |
| coatOfArms |
Arms of the House of Orléans
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surface form:
arms of the House of Orléans
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| country | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| firstCreationDate | 1661 ⓘ |
| firstHolder | Philippe I, Duke of Orléans ⓘ |
| firstHolderRelationToKing | younger brother of Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| genderRestriction | traditionally male holders ⓘ |
| heldBy |
Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans
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Henri, Count of Paris (1908–1999) ⓘ Henri, Count of Paris (1908–1999) ⓘ
surface form:
Henri, Count of Paris (1933–2019)
Jean, Duke of Guise ⓘ Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (1725–1785) ⓘ Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ⓘ
surface form:
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Philippe Égalité)
Louis, Duke of Orléans (1703–1752) ⓘ
surface form:
Louis d’Orléans, Duke of Orléans (1703–1752)
Louis-Philippe I of the French ⓘ
surface form:
Louis-Philippe I of France
Philippe I, Duke of Orléans ⓘ Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ⓘ Philippe, Count of Paris ⓘ Philippe, Duke of Orléans (1869–1926) ⓘ |
| hereditary | yes ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | French ⓘ |
| linkedRoyalHouse | House of France ⓘ |
| modernStatus | used as courtesy title by Orléanist royalists ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Orléans ⓘ |
| nobleRank | duke ⓘ |
| notableHolder |
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
ⓘ
surface form:
Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Philippe Égalité)
Louis-Philippe I of the French ⓘ
surface form:
Louis-Philippe I of France
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ⓘ
surface form:
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France
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| politicalRole |
important role in Ancien Régime politics
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important role in French Revolution (Philippe Égalité) ⓘ |
| preRevolutionStatus | peer of France ⓘ |
| producedMonarch |
Louis-Philippe I of the French
ⓘ
surface form:
Louis-Philippe I of France
|
| regencyAssociation |
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
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surface form:
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans served as Regent for Louis XV
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| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholicism (traditional)
|
| seat |
Château de Chantilly
ⓘ
surface form:
Château de Chantilly (later association via Orléans family)
Château de Saint-Cloud, France ⓘ
surface form:
Château de Saint-Cloud
Château de Villers-Cotterêts ⓘ Palais-Royal ⓘ |
| styleOfAddress | Son Altesse Royale ⓘ |
| successionLaw | male-preference primogeniture (customary) ⓘ |
| titleType | peerage of France ⓘ |
| traditionalHolder | junior members of the French royal family ⓘ |
Referenced by (25)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Duke of Valois
subject surface form:
Marie Antoinette (2006 film)
this entity surface form:
Duc d’Orléans
Orléans (historic association via Saint Oswald links, often cited culturally)
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hasHistoricalTitleAssociation
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Duke of Orléans
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subject surface form:
Orléans