Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans [SEP] country of citizenship
Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans
Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans (13 September 1676 – 23 December 1744) was a "petite-fille de France", and duchess of Lorraine and Bar by marriage to Leopold, Duke of Lorraine. She was regent of Lorraine and Bar during the minority (1729–1730) and absence of her son (1730–1737), and "suo jure" Princess of Commercy 1737–1744. Among her children was Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, a co-founder of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
Life.
Louis, Elector Palatine (d. 1680)
- 9: Elisabeth Charlotte, Dowager Duchess of Orléans (1652–1722)
- 10: Philippe d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans (1674–1723)
- 11: Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Chartres, future Duke of Orléans (1703–1752)
- 12: Marie Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1695–1719)
- 13: Louise Adélaïde d'Orléans (1698–1743)
- 14: Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans (1700–1761)
- 15: Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1709–1742)
- 16: Élisabeth Charlotte