Ferdinand Philippe Marie, duc d'Alençon
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Ferdinand Philippe Marie, duc d'Alençon
(July 12, 1844 – June 29, 1910) was the son of Louis Charles Philippe Raphael, duc de Nemours and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary (a first cousin of Britain's Queen Victoria).
, Duchess in Bavaria
. The couple had two children:
Counts and dukes of Alençon
Several counts and then royal dukes of Alençon have figured in French history. The title has been awarded to a younger brother of the French sovereign.-History:...
(July 12, 1844 – June 29, 1910) was the son of Louis Charles Philippe Raphael, duc de Nemours and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Kohary (a first cousin of Britain's Queen Victoria).
Marriage and issue
On 28 September 1868, he married Sophie Charlotte AugustineDuchess Sophie Charlotte Augustine in Bavaria
Duchess Sophie Charlotte Augustine in Bavaria was a granddaughter-in-law of King Louis-Philippe of France, the favourite sister of Empress Elisabeth of Austria and fiancée of King Ludwig II of Bavaria..-Biography:...
, Duchess in Bavaria
Duke in Bavaria
Duke in Bavaria was a title used among others since 1506, when primogeniture was established, by all members of the House of Wittelsbach, with the exception of the Duke of Bavaria which began to be a unique position...
. The couple had two children:
- Louise d'OrléansPrincess Louise Victoire d'Orléans-AlençonPrincess Louise d'Orléans was a French princess of the House of Orléans and a member of the royal family of Bavaria...
(1869–1952), who married Prince Alfons of BavariaPrince Alfons of BavariaPrince Alfons of Bavaria was a member of the Bavarian Royal House of Wittelsbach and a General of Cavalry.-Early life:Alfons was born in Munich, Bavaria...
(1862–1933) and had children. - Emmanuel d'OrléansEmmanuel d'OrléansEmmanuel d'Orléans, Duke of Vendôme was a French noble from the House of Orléans.-Biography:...
(1872–1931), duke of Vendôme, who married Princess Henriette of BelgiumPrincess Henriette of BelgiumPrincess Henriette of Belgium was the daughter of Prince Philippe, Count of Flanders, and Princess Marie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen...
and had children.