Madame Palatine
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Madame Palatine was Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans, a German-born princess at the French court known for her extensive and candid correspondence that offers a vivid portrait of life under Louis XIV.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madame Palatine canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
duchess
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historical figure ⓘ letter writer ⓘ member of royalty ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Elizabeth Charlotte, Duchess of Orléans
NERFINISHED
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Liselotte von der Pfalz NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame, Duchesse d’Orléans NERFINISHED ⓘ Élisabeth-Charlotte du Palatinat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Elisabeth Charlotte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Royal Basilica of Saint-Denis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Alexandre Louis d’Orléans, Duke of Valois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philippe II, Duke of Orléans NERFINISHED ⓘ Élisabeth Charlotte d’Orléans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| convertedTo | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| correspondenceImportance | major primary source for social history of Louis XIV’s reign ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Electoral Palatinate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| court | French court ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1652-05-27 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1722-12-08 ⓘ |
| era |
Ancien Régime France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
reign of Louis XIV ⓘ |
| father | Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| influence | provided key insights into the Orléans branch of the Bourbon dynasty ⓘ |
| languageWritten |
French
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German ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| laterNationality | French ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1671-11-16 ⓘ |
| mother | Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Wittelsbach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
candid descriptions of the court of Louis XIV
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extensive correspondence ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Saint-Cloud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfMarriage | Châlons-sur-Marne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | mother of the Regent Philippe II, Duke of Orléans ⓘ |
| reasonForConversion | marriage into the French royal family ⓘ |
| relative | Louis XIV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relativeType | sister-in-law of Louis XIV ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
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surface form:
Protestantism
|
| residence |
Palace of Versailles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palais-Royal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Philippe I, Duke of Orléans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseTitle | Monsieur, brother of Louis XIV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Duchess of Orléans
NERFINISHED
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Madame (at the court of France) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingStyle | frank and often humorous ⓘ |
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