Prince Jacques Jean Jaroslaw Marie d'Orléans, Fils de France

Fils de France

Fils de France was the style and rank held by the sons of the kings and dauphins of France. A daughter was known as a fille de France .The children of the dauphin, who was the king's heir apparent, were accorded the same style and status as if they were the king's children instead of his...

, Duke of Orleans, was born on 25 June 1941 in Rabat

Rabat

Rabat , is the capital and third largest city of the Kingdom of Morocco with a population of approximately 650,000...

, Morocco

Morocco

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. He is the son of the late Henri Robert Ferdinand Marie Louis Philippe d'Orléans

Henri, comte de Paris

Henri of Orléans, Count of Paris , was the Orléanist claimant to the throne of France from 1940 until his death.-Early life:...

 (the Orleanist

Orléanist

The Orléanists were a French right-wing/center-right party which arose out of the French Revolution. It governed France 1830-1848 in the "July Monarchy" of king Louis Philippe. It is generally seen as a transitional period dominated by the bourgeoisie and the conservative Orleanist doctrine in...

 claimant to the French throne from 1940 until his death) and Isabelle Marie de Orléans Bragança.

Family

He married Gersende Thérèse Françoise de Sabran-Pontèves, born in Ansouis

Ansouis

Ansouis is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.-History:...

-Vaucluse

Vaucluse

The Vaucluse is a department in the southeast of France, named after the famous spring, the Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.- History :Vaucluse was created on 12 August 1793 out of parts of the departments of Bouches-du-Rhône, Drôme, and Basses-Alpes...

, on 29 July 1942, daughter of Marie Joseph Elzéar Foulques de Sabran-Pontèves, 7e Duc de Sabran-Pontèves and Roselyne Manca-Amat de Vallombrosa (whose mother was a direct descendant in male line of the Bonapartist Marshal Jean Lannes

Jean Lannes

Jean Lannes, 1st Duc de Montebello, was a Marshal of France. He was one of Napoleon's most daring and talented generals. Napoleon once commented on Lannes: "I found him a pygmy and left him a giant"...

), on 3 August 1969 in Ansouis-Vaucluse, France.

Children

• HRH Princess Diane of Orleans b. 11 July 1970
• HRH Prince Charles-Louis of Orleans, Duke of Chartres
  Charles-Louis, duc de Chartres
  Charles-Louis Henri Foulques Benoît Elzéar Jean Marie d'Orléans, Petit-Fils de France, duc de Chartres was born on 28 July 1972. He is the son of Jacques Jean Yaroslaw Marie d'Orléans, Prince de France and Gersende de Sabran-Pontèves. His paternal grandfather was the late Henri, Count of Paris who...
  
   b. 28 July 1972
• HRH Prince Foulques of Orleans, Duke of Aumale, Count of Eu b. 9 July 1974

Ancestry

External links

• Henri, comte de Paris, duc de France
  Henri, comte de Paris, duc de France
  Henri d'Orléans is a member of the former French ruling dynasty of the House of Bourbon, and one of the current pretenders to the defunct French crown. A descendant of King Louis-Philippe , he is the current head of the Orléans line of the Bourbon dynasty...
  
   official website: Institut de la Maison Royale de France