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{{Infobox royalty|
| name = Marie Thérèse Félicité of France
| image = Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans as Venus about to bind the wings of Cupid by Pierre Gobert.jpg
| succession = ]
| reign = 1 September 1697 - 13 June 1704
| reign-type = Tenure
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| full name = Marie Thérèse Félicité de France
| date of birth = 23 November 1676
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| date of burial = 26 June 1747
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'''Marie Thérèse Félicité of France''' (23 November 1676 - 13 June 1747) was the younger daughter of ] and the wife of ]. She was the mother of ]. She maintained great influence at court till her death.

==Princess of France==

Marie Thérèse Félicité was born in her mothers native ]. Her parents had been married in Turin the previous year and had resided in the city during the wedding celebrations. She was the younger daughter of twins born to ] and ]. Her older sister ] was later the ] as wife of their first cousin ]. She was named after her mother, the name ''Félicité'' in honour of ] whose ] was the princess's day of birth. As the daughter of the ] she automatically received the style of '']''. She was nicknamed the ''petite Italiene'' ("little Italian") a reference to her birth in Turin as the younger sister. She and her family remained in Turin till March 1677 when they returned to ]. During this time, Louis XIV's brother the ] acted as ].


==Issue==

#] (1697-1764) married ] and had issue.
#] (1699-1746) married ] and had issue.
#] (1701-1771) married ] and had issue.
#] (1703-1776) married ] and had issue.

==Titles, styles, honours and arms==
===Titles and styles===

*'''23 November 1676 - 21 January 1692''' ''Her Royal Highness'' The Princess Marie Thérèse Félicité of France
*'''21 January 1692 - 1 September 1697''' ''Her Royal Highness'' The Duchess of Chartres
*'''1 September 1697 - 13 June 1704''' ''Her Royal Highness'' The Duchess of Orléans
*'''13 June 1704 - 13 June 1747''' ''Her Royal Highness'' The Dowager Duchess of Orléans

==References==
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==Bibliography==


==External links==
{{Commonscat-inline|Marguerite Louise d'Orléans|Marie Thérèse Félicité of France}}

==See also==
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Revision as of 18:47, 18 December 2010

Duchess of Orléans
Marie Thérèse Félicité of France
Duchess of Orléans
Tenure1 September 1697 - 13 June 1704
Burial26 June 1747
Royal Basilica of Saint Denis, France
SpouseLouis Philippe, Duke of Orléans
Issue
Detail		Louis XV of France
Louis Marie Philippe, Duke of Orléans
Marie Thérèse Félicité, Queen of Spain
Marie Anne Victoire, Queen of Portugal
Names
Marie Thérèse Félicité de France
FatherLouis XIV of France
MotherMaria Teresa of Savoy

Marie Thérèse Félicité of France (23 November 1676 - 13 June 1747) was the younger daughter of Louis XIV and the wife of Louis Philippe, Duke of Orléans. She was the mother of Louis XV. She maintained great influence at court till her death.

Princess of France

Marie Thérèse Félicité was born in her mothers native Turin. Her parents had been married in Turin the previous year and had resided in the city during the wedding celebrations. She was the younger daughter of twins born to Louis XIV and Maria Teresa of Savoy. Her older sister Princess Marie Anne Victoire was later the queen of Sardinia as wife of their first cousin Victor Amadeus II. She was named after her mother, the name Félicité in honour of Saint Felicitas of Rome whose name day was the princess's day of birth. As the daughter of the King of France she automatically received the style of Royal Highness. She was nicknamed the petite Italiene ("little Italian") a reference to her birth in Turin as the younger sister. She and her family remained in Turin till March 1677 when they returned to Paris. During this time, Louis XIV's brother the Duke of Orléans acted as regent.


Issue

  1. Louis XIV of France (1697-1764) married Maria Luisa of Spain and had issue.
  2. Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans (1699-1746) married Maria Anna of Savoy and had issue.
  3. Marie Thérèse Félicité d'Orléans (1701-1771) married Carlos III of Spain and had issue.
  4. Marie Anne Victoire d'Orléans (1703-1776) married Pedro II of Portugal and had issue.

Titles, styles, honours and arms

Titles and styles

  • 23 November 1676 - 21 January 1692 Her Royal Highness The Princess Marie Thérèse Félicité of France
  • 21 January 1692 - 1 September 1697 Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Chartres
  • 1 September 1697 - 13 June 1704 Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Orléans
  • 13 June 1704 - 13 June 1747 Her Royal Highness The Dowager Duchess of Orléans

References

Bibliography

External links

Media related to Marie Thérèse Félicité of France at Wikimedia Commons

See also

Princesses of France
The first generation are the children of Henry IV; these women held the rank of Daughter of France or Granddaughter of France.
1st GenerationÉlisabeth, Queen of Spain Template:·w Christine Marie, Duchess of Savoy Template:·w Henriette Marie, Queen of England
2nd GenerationMarie Louise Élisabeth, Duchess of Montpensier* Template:·w Marie Louise, Grand Duchess of Tuscany Template:·w Élisabeth, Duchess of Lorraine
3rd GenerationFrançoise Madeleine, Holy Roman Empress
4th GenerationMarie Anne Victoire, Princess of Piedmont
5th Generationnone
6th GenerationLouise Élisabeth, Duchess of Parma Template:·w Henriette, Duchess of Calabria* Template:·w Louise, Duchess of Cadiz Template:·w Marie Adélaïde, Queen of Spain Template:·w Thérèse, Princess of Brazil
7th Generation none
8th Generation Marie Anne Victoire, Queen of Spain
*died without surviving issue
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