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About Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon
Anne Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon was the daughter of Henri Jules de Bourbon, Prince of Condé, and Anne Henriette of Bavaria. As a member of the reigning House of Bourbon, she was a princesse du sang. Forced to marry the Duke of Maine, legitimised son of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, she revelled in politics and the arts, and held a popular salon at the Hôtel du Maine as well as at the Château de Sceaux.
Everything about Louise Bénédicte de Bourbon →- Occupation
- salonnière, patron of the arts, translator, writer
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- November 8, 1676
- Died
- January 23, 1753