Henri, Duke of Montpensier
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Henri, prince dauphin d'Auvergne, then prince de Dombes and duc de Montpensier was a French prince du sang, duke, military commander, governor and royal councillor during the final days of the French
Henryk de Montpensier
Sketch of Catherine of Bourbon who was at various times proposed as a wife for Montpensier
Montpensier's wife, Henriette Catherine de Joyeuse
Sketch of the comte de Soissons, who was made governor of Bretagne
François, duc de Montpensier and prince dauphin d'Auvergne was a French noble, governor, diplomat and military commander during the French Wars of Religion. The son of Louis, Duke of Montpensier and J
Henri, Duke of Montpensier
…sang (prince of the blood), duke, military commander, governor and royal councillor during the final days of the French Wars of Religion. The son of François, Duke of Montpensier and Renée d'Anjou, Montpensier (known as Dombes prior to the death of his father) remained loyal to king Henri III after he entered war with the Catholic…
Portrait attributed to Thierry Bellangé, c. 1628
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Stained glass window rendition of Montpensier and Renée d'Anjou-Mézières [fr]
Joyous Entry of Alençon into Antwerp (Rijksmuseum)
Portrait of Épernon, paramount favourite to Henri III