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Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine

1664 – 1748

French noblewoman

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Lived 1664 – 1748 (aged 84). Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine was a French lady-in-waiting.

Title Élisabeth Thérèse was the Duchess of Luxembourg-Saint-Pôl in her own right. She bought the duchy from Marie d'Orléans in 1705, and in 1724 she transferred it to her son, who died shortly after. It was later given to her daughter who passed it to her son Charles de Rohan.

Marriage and issue On 7 October 1691, Mademoiselle de Commercy married Louis de Melun, Prince of Epinoy and Duke of Joyeuse, who was nine years younger than his bride). The couple had two children, one son born in 1694 and a daughter born in 1698. Only the latter would have issue.

Louis de Melun, Duke of Joyeuse (October 1694 – 31 July 1724) married first to Armande de La Tour d'Auvergne, no issue; married secondly to Marie Anne de Bourbon (1697–1741), no issue; Anne Julie de Melun (1698 – 18 May 1724) married Jules de Rohan, Prince of Soubise and had issue; was grandmother of Charlotte de Rohan, wife of Louis Joseph, Prince of Condé and.Victoire de Rohan.

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Elisabeth Therese of Lorraine, Elizabeth de Elboeuf

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine?

French noblewoman (1664-1748)

When was Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine born?

Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine was born on 6 March 1664 in Nancy.

When did Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine die?

Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine died on 7 March 1748 in Paris.

What was Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine's occupation?

Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine was a lady-in-waiting.

What nationality was Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine?

Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine

· Wikidata: Q3587845

· DBpedia: Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine, Princess of Epinoy

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