Marguerite of Lorraine
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Marguerite of Lorraine, Duchess of Orléans, was the wife of Gaston, younger brother of Louis XIII. As Gaston had married her in secret in defiance of the King, Louis had their marriage nullified when
Portrait, c. 1630
Portrait of Gaston, Duke of Orléans, 1634
Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans was born a Princess of France and was the Duchess of Savoy as the first wife of Charles Emmanuel II. She was the first cousin of Louis XIV as well as of her husband. She
Marguerite of Lorraine
…Élisabeth Marguerite d'Orléans (26 December 1646 – 17 March 1696) married Louis Joseph de Lorraine, Duke of Guise and had issue. Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans (13 October 1648 – 14 January 1664) married Charles Emmanuel II, Duke of Savoy with no issue. Jean Gaston d'Orléans, Duke of Valois (17 August 1650…
Portrait attributed to Charles Beaubrun
Arms of Françoise Madeleine d'Orléans while Duchess of Savoy