List of countesses and duchesses of Orléans
Countess of Orléans
Merovingian countesses
- NN, wife of Count Willachar and the mother Chalde of Orléans, wife of Chramn son of King Chlothar I.
Carolingian countesses
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Countess | Ceased to be Countess | Death | Spouse |
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Waldrada de Wormsgau | Erphold ? (Nibelungid or Widonid) |
- | - | - | 821 husband's death |
824 | Adrian | |
There are no mentions of Matfrid, Count of Orléans, having a wife or if he did what her name was. | ||||||||
Engeltrude de Fézensac | Leuthard I, Count of Paris and Fézensac (Girardid) |
805 | 825[1] | 827 husband's ascension |
834 husband's death |
853 | Odo I | |
Richilde of Vermandois | Pepin, Count of Vermandois | - | - | - | - | - | William | |
Agane | - | - | - | - | before 862 | Robert | ||
Adelaide of Tours | Hugh, Count of Tours (Etichonid) |
805 | after 862 | 15 September 866 husband's death |
886 | |||
Théodrate of Troyes | Aleran, Count of Troyes | 868 | 881/before 885 | 29 February 888 became Queen consort |
903 | Odo II | ||
Judith | - | - | 922 | 925 | Hugh I | |||
Eadhild of England | Edward the Elder, King of the Anglo-Saxons (Wessex) |
907/910 | 926/7 | 26 January 937 | ||||
Hedwige of Saxony | Henry I the Fowler, King of the East Franks (Liudolfings) |
910/22 | 14 September 938 | 16 June 956 husband's death |
10 May 965 | |||
Adelaide of Aquitaine | William III, Duke of Aquitaine (Ramnulfids) |
945 | 970 | 3 July 987 became Queen consort |
15 June 1004/06 | Hugh II |
Capetian countesses
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Countess | Ceased to be Countess | Death | Spouse |
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Isabella of Aragon | James I of Aragon (Barcelona) |
1247 | 28 May 1262 | 25 August 1270 became Queen |
28 January 1271 | Philip of France |
Duchess of Orléans
First creation
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
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Blanche of France | Charles IV of France (Capet) |
1 April 1328 | 8 January 1345 | 1 September 1376 husband's death |
8 February 1393 | Philippe of Valois |
Second creation
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
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Valentina Visconti | Giangaleazzo Visconti, Duke of Milan (Visconti) |
1366 | 17 August 1389 | 23 November 1407 husband's death |
4 December 1408 | Louis I | ||
Isabella of Valois | Charles VI of France (Valois) |
9 November 1389 | 29 June 1406 | 23 November 1407 husband's accession |
13 September 1409 | Charles I | ||
Bonne d'Armagnac | Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac (Armagnac) |
19 February 1392 | 15 August 1410 | 1430/5 | ||||
Marie de Clèves | Adolph I, Duke of Cleves (De la Marck) |
19 September 1426 | 27 November 1440 | 5 January 1465 husband's death |
23 August 1487 | |||
Joan of France, Duchess of Berry | Louis XI of France (Valois) |
23 April 1461 | 8 September 1476 | 7 April 1498 became Queen consort |
4 February 1505 | Louis II |
Third creation
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
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Catherine de' Medici | Lorenzo II de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (Medici) |
13 April 1519 | 28 October 1533 | 10 August 1536 title passed to brother-in-law |
5 January 1589 | Henri I |
Fourth creation
- None
Fifth creation
Picture | Name | Father | Birth | Marriage | Became Duchess | Ceased to be Duchess | Death | Spouse |
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Marie de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Montpensier Duchess of Montpensier |
Henri de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier (Bourbon-Montpensier) |
15 October 1605 | 6 August 1626 | 4 June 1627 | Gaston | |||
Marguerite of Lorraine | Francis II, Duke of Lorraine (Lorraine) |
22 July 1615 | 2 to 3 January 1632 | 2 February 1660 husband's death |
13 April 1672 |
Sixth creation
Notes
- ^ "Histoire de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée".
- ^ Born Elizabeth Charlotte, Countess Palatine of Simmern
- ^ Known as "la seconde Mademoiselle de Blois" or "the second Mademoiselle de Blois", the style having been held by her half sister Marie Anne de Bourbon
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