Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Louis Henri de Pardaillan |
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|---|---|
| Marquis of Montespan | |
| Spouse(s) | Françoise de Rochechouart |
| Issue | |
| Louis Antoine, Duke of Antin | |
| Full name | |
| Louis Henri de Pardaillan | |
| Father | Roger Hector de Pardaillan |
| Mother | Marie Christine Zamet |
| Born | 1640 France |
| Died | 1 December 1701 (aged 61) France |
Louis Henri de Pardaillan, the Marquis of Montespan, was an important French nobleman. He was born in 1640 and lived until 1701. He is mostly known as the husband of Françoise de Rochechouart, who was a very famous lady at the French court. Louis Henri also held a special role as a "knight of honour" for Elisabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, a royal princess.
About Louis Henri de Pardaillan
Louis Henri de Pardaillan held the title of Marquis of Montespan. This title was a special honor passed down from his father. In France, a marquis was a nobleman who owned a specific area of land called a marquessate. Louis Henri was part of a powerful family in French society.
His Family Life
In February 1663, Louis Henri de Pardaillan married Françoise de Rochechouart. She was also known as Mademoiselle de Mortemart before her marriage. They had two children together during their marriage.
Their Children
Louis Henri and Françoise had a daughter and a son:
- Marie Christine de Pardaillan (born in 1663). Sadly, she passed away in 1675 when she was still young. She never married or had children.
- Louis Antoine de Pardaillan (born in 1664). He later became the Duke of Antin. Louis Antoine married a lady named Julie Françoise de Crussol, and they had their own children. He lived a long life, passing away in 1736.
