Louis Auguste de Bourbon, Prince of Dombes was a grandson of Louis XIV and of his maîtresse-en-titre Françoise-Athénaïs de Montespan. He was a member of the legitimised House of Bourbon-Maine.
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The House of Bourbon-Maine was a legitimate branch of the French House of Bourbon, being thus part of the Capetian dynasty. It was founded in 1672 when Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine was legit
Louis Auguste, Prince of Dombes
…Palace of Fontainebleau) was a grandson of Louis XIV and of his maîtresse-en-titre Françoise-Athénaïs de Montespan. He was a member of the legitimised House of Bourbon-Maine. Born at the Palace of Versailles on 4 March 1700, Louis-Auguste was the fourth child of Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine and of his wife, Anne…
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