Auguste of Baden-Baden

Auguste Marie Johanna of Baden-Baden (10 November 1704 8 August 1726), later Auguste Marie Jeanne, Duchess of Orléans, was a member of the ruling family of Baden-Baden who became Duchess of Orléans as the wife of Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans. Her husband was a grandson of her father's former enemy, Louis XIV of France. Known in France as Auguste de Bade, she died in childbirth. She is an ancestor of Louis Philippe I and of several members of royal families of Europe, such as the Spanish and Italian royal families, as well as the present Grand Duke of Luxemburg.

Auguste of Baden-Baden
Duchess of Orléans
Born(1704-11-10)10 November 1704
Schloss Johannisburg, Bavaria
Died8 August 1726(1726-08-08) (aged 21)
Palais-Royal, Paris, France
Burial16 August 1726
Val-de-Grâce, Paris
SpouseLouis, Duke of Orléans
Issue
Detail
  • Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
  • Louise Marie d'Orléans
Names
French: Auguste Marie Jeanne
German: Auguste Marie Johanna
HouseHouse of Zähringen
FatherLouis William of Baden-Baden
MotherSibylle of Saxe-Lauenburg
Signature
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