Philippe II, Duke of Orléans

1674–1723

member of the royal family of France, Regent of the Kingdom from 1715 to 1723 (1674–1723)

composer · military personnel · artist

Born in Château de Saint-Cloud

Contemporaries

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• John Locke (1632–1704)
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