Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, was a French prince, soldier, and statesman who served as Regent of the Kingdom of France from 1715 to 1723. He is referred to in French as le Régent. He was the son of Monsieur Philippe I, Duke of Orleans, and Madame... Wikipedia
Born: August 2, 1674, Parc St cloud, Saint-Cloud, France
Died: December 2, 1723 (age 49 years), Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France
Grandchildren: Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Maria Teresa Felicitas d'Este, and more
Spouse: Françoise Marie de Bourbon (m. 1692–1723)
Uncle: Louis XIV
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