page_title: Louise Henriette de Bourbon
section_title: Issue
hierarchical_section_title: Louise Henriette de Bourbon / Marriage / Issue
context_page_description: Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Conti at birth, was a French princess, who, by marriage, became Duchess of Chartres, then Duchess of Orléans upon the death of her father-in-law. On 4 February 1752, her husband became the head of the House of Orléans, and the First Prince of the Blood, the most important personage after the immediate members of the royal family.
  The new Duke of Orléans and his wife were then addressed as Monsieur le Prince and Madame la Princesse. Louise Henriette de Bourbon, Duchess of Orléans, was a grandmother of the French monarch Louis-Philippe King of the French, "the Citizen King". Her descendants include the present-day pretenders to the throne of France and Italy and the kings of Spain and Belgium.
context_section_description: The couple had three children:
  A daughter (Château de Saint-Cloud, 12 or 13 July 1745 – 14 December 1745, Château de Saint-Cloud);
  Louis Philippe Joseph d'Orléans (Château de Saint-Cloud, 13 April 1747, – 6 November 1793, Place de la Révolution, Paris (executed)), who succeeded his father as Duke of Orléans in 1785,
  Duke of Montpensier at birth,
  Duke of Chartres at the death of his grandfather in 1752,
  Duke of Orléans at the death of his father in 1785,
  known as Philippe-Égalité during the French Revolution;
  possible husband for Princess Kunigunde of Saxony (1740–1826), youngest daughter of Augustus III of Poland;
  married Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Penthièvre, and was the father of Louis-Philippe King of the French;
  Louise Marie Thérèse Bathilde d'Orléans (Château de Saint-Cloud, 9 July 1750 – 10 January 1822, Paris), the last princesse de Condé,
  possible bride for Ferdinand, Duke of Parma,
  married Louis Henry II, Prince of Condé,
  known as Mademoiselle at court prior to her marriage,
  known as Citoyenne Vérité during the French Revolution.
caption: Children of the Duke of Orléans (c.1755); Bathilde holding an angel, with her brother, the young Duke of Chartres, on the far right. Painted by François-Hubert Drouais.
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