Marie de Nemours

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Marie d'Orléans
Duchess of Nemours
Portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1705.
sovereign Princess of Neuchâtel
Reign 4 February 1694 - 16 June 1707
Predecessor Jean Louis Charles d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville
Successor absorbed into the territories of Frederick I of Prussia
Born 5 March 1625
Paris, France
Died 16 June 1707 (aged 82)
Paris, France
Spouse Henri of Savoy, Duke of Nemours (m 22 May 1657)
Issue no issue
Full name
Marie d'Orléans
Father Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville
Mother Louise de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Soissons

Marie de Nemours styled Mademoiselle de Longueville prior to marriage (5 March 1625 – 16 June 1707), was sovereign Princess of Neuchâtel from 1694 till her death in 1707. She was the daughter of Henri d'Orléans, Duke of Longueville and Louise de Bourbon. After the death of her brother Jean Louis Charles d'Orléans in 1694 she succeeded him as sovereign Princess of Neuchâtel.


Marriage[edit]

On 22 May 1657, Mademoiselle de Longueville married Henri of Savoy, 7th Duke of Nemours of the Nemours cadet branch of the House of Savoy. They had no issue.


Titles and styles[edit]

  • 5 March 1625 - 22 May 1657 Mademoiselle de Longueville.
  • 22 May 1657 - 4 January 1659 Her Most Serene Highness The Duchess of Nemours.
  • 4 January 1659 - 16 June 1707 Her Most Serene Highness The Dowager Duchess of Nemours.