Charles Philippe d'Albert, 4th Duke of Luynes
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)Charles Philippe d’Albert, 4th .
Early life
Charles-Philippe was a grandson of
Fronde. His grandmother Jeanne-Marie Colbert was a daughter of the famous Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Louis XIV's minister of finance.[1]
His great-aunt was
Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignan.[1]
Career
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Luynes was a
Peer of France and cavalry officer. He was part of the intimate group that she called her "gentlefolk" (honnêtes gens). He wrote a journal of historic events and facts about the court, a work which has no pretension of literary merit, but is valuable as a document for the study of the aristocratic society of his time.[2]
Personal life
He was twice married. His first marriage took place on 24 February 1710 to Louise-Léontine de Bourbon (1696–1721), Princess of Neuchatel, a granddaughter of Louis de Bourbon, Count of Soissons. Before her death in 1721, they were the parents of:[1]
- Marie Charles Louis d'Albert de Luynes (1717–1771), who married Thérèse Pélagie d'Albert in 1735. After her death, he married Henriette Nicole d'Egmont-Pignatelli.[1]
In 1732, Charles-Philippe married
Louis XV of France.[1]
He died at the
Église Saint-Sulpice, Paris.[1]
Descendants
Through his son Marie Charles, he was a grandfather of Louis Joseph Charles Amable d'Albert de Luynes, Duke of Luynes (1748–1807), who had an active military and political career like his father.[1]
Ancestry
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