Louise D'orléans (1812–1850)
Louise D'orléans (1812–1850)
Queen of the Belgians. Name variations: Louise Bourbon; Louise of France; Louise of Orleans or Orléans; Louise-Marie d'Orleans; Louise Marie d'Orleans. Born Louise-Marie Bourbon-Penthievre, April 3, 1812, in Palermo, Sicily; died Oct 10 (some sources cite the 11th), 1850, in Ostende, Belgium; dau. of Louis Philippe I (1773–1850), citizen king of France (r. 1830–1850), and Maria Amalia (1782–1866); became 3rd wife of Leopold I, king of the Belgians (r. 1831–1865), Aug 9, 1832; children: Leopold (b. 1833); Leopold II (1835–1909), king of the Belgians (r. 1865–1909); Philip (1837–1905), count of Flanders; Carlota (1840–1927), empress of Mexico.
See also Women in World History.
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