François Louis de Bourbon, 4th Prince of Conti

François Louis de Bourbon
4th Prince of Conti
4th Prince of Conti
Reign	26 February 1666 - 22 February 1709
Predecessor	Louis Armand
Successor	Louis Armand
Born	(1664-04-30)30 April 1664 Hôtel de Conti, Quai Malaquais, Paris, France
Died	22 February 1709(1709-02-22) (aged 44) Hôtel de Conti, Quai Conti, Paris, France
Spouse	Marie Thérèse de Bourbon (m 22 January 1688)
Issue	Marie Anne, Princess of Condé Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon
Full name
François Louis de Bourbon
House	Bourbon (Conti branch)
Father	Armand, Prince of Conti
Mother	Anne Marie Martinozzi
Burial	Church of Saint-Martin, L'Isle-Adam
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François Louis de Bourbon, 4th Prince of Conti (30 April 1664 – 22 February 1709) was Prince de Conti, succeeding his brother, Louis Armand de Bourbon, in 1685. Until this date, he used the title of Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon. He was son of Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti and Anne Marie Martinozzi, daughter of Girolamo Martinozzi and niece of Cardinal Mazarin, through her mother. He was proclaimed as the King of Poland in 1697. He is the most famous member of the Conti cadet branch of the Princes of Condé. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, he was a prince du sang.

Marriage

He married Marie Thérèse de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Bourbon, daughter of Henri Jules de Bourbon, Prince of Condé. on 22 January 1688 at the Palace of Versailles.

• Marie Anne de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Conti (18 April 1689 - 21 March 1720) married Louis Henri, Duke of Bourbon, Prince of Condé but had no issue.
• Unknown name (18 November 1693 - 22 November 1693) died in infancy.
• Prince de La Roche-sur-Yon (1 December 1694 - 25 April 1698) died in infancy.
• Louis Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti (10 November 1695 - 4 May 1727) married Louise Élisabeth de Bourbon and had issue.
• Louise Adélaïde de Bourbon (2 November 1696 – 20 November 1750) died unmarried.
• Mademoiselle d'Alais (19 November 1697 - 13 August 1699) died in infancy.
• Louis François de Bourbon, Count of Alais (27 July 1703 - 21 January 1704) died in infancy.

Titles and styles

• 30 April 1664 – 26 February 1666 His Most Serene Highness The Count of La Marche, Prince of the French royal blood.
• 26 February 1666 - 9 November 1685 His Most Serene Highness The Prince of La Roche-sur-Yon, Prince of the French royal blood.
• 9 November 1685 – 9 February 1709 His Most Serene Highness The Prince of Conti, Prince of the French royal blood.