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Names
	Louis de Lorraine

Louis
Louis
Prince of Lambesc
Spouse	Jeanne Henriette Marguerite de Durfort
Issue; Detail	Louise, Princess of Thurn and Taxis; Henriette Julienne, Duchess of Cadaval; Louis, Prince of Brionne
Names
Names
	Louis de Lorraine
Father	Henri de Lorraine
Mother	Marie Madeline d'Epinay

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Louis de Lorraine (13 February 1692 – 9 September 1743) was a member of a cadet branch of the House of Lorraine, the House of Guise and known as the prince de Lambesc.

Biography

The eldest of two children born to the Count and Countess of Brionne, he had a younger sister, Marie Louise (1693-1724) who died unmarried^[1].

As an infant, he was immortalised by the artist François de Troy who painted him with his mother in circa 1697.

He fought along side his uncle the Count of Armagnac at the Battle of Malplaquet in 1709 and was captured by Prince Eugene of Savoy. He was later created the Governor of Anjou in 1712 and in 1719, he was made a Brigadier of the King's armies.

He married Jeanne Henriette Marguerite de Durfort, grand daughter of Jacques Henri de Durfort on 22 May 1709. The couple had six children, two of which would have issue. He died in 1743 being outlived by his wife by seven years.

Issue

Jeanne Louise de Lorraine (4 December 1711–2 October 1772) never married;
Louise de Lorraine (21 July 1722–6 January 1747) married Alexander Ferdinand, 3rd Prince of Thurn and Taxis, had no issue;
Henriette Julienne Gabrielle de Lorraine (3 October 1724–24 March 1761) married Dom Jayme Alvares Pereira de Melo, Duke of Cadaval and had issue;^[2]
Louis de Lorraine, Prince of Brionne (10 September 1725–28 June 1761) married three times; first to Louise Charlotte de Gramont, daughter of the Duke of Gramont, had no issue; married Auguste de Coëtquen, no issue; lastly married Louise Julie Constance de Rohan and had issue;
Camille de Lorraine (31 December 1726–21 August 1788) never married;
Henriette Agathe de Lorraine (13 July 1731–30 November 1756) never married.

Ancestry

Family of Louis, Prince of Lambesc

				16. Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Elbeuf



			8. Henri de Lorraine, Count of Harcourt



				17. Marguerite de Chabot



		4. Louis de Lorraine, Count of Armagnac



				18. Charles de Cambout



			9. Marguerite Philippe du Cambout



				19. Philippe de Beurges



	2. Henri de Lorraine, Count of Brionne



				20. Charles de Neufville, Marquis of Villeroy



			10. Nicolas de Neufville de Villeroy, Duke of Villeroy



				21. Jacqueline de Harlay de Sancy



		5. Catherine de Neufville



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			11. Madeleine de Blanchefort de Créquy



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1. Louis de Lorraine



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		6. Louis d'Epinay, Marquis of Epinay



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	3. Marie Madeline d'Epinay



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References and notes

^ ^a ^b van de Pas, Leo. "Louis de Lorraine, Prince of Lambesc". Genealogics .org. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
^ Don Jayme was the grandson of Louis, Count of Armagnac via his daughter Marguerite

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 ==References and notes==
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+==See also==
+{{Princes of Lorraine}}
 [[Category:French military personnel]]