Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans (13 September 1676 – 23 December 1744) was a petite-fille de France and duchess of Lorraine and Bar by her marriage to Leopold, Duke of Lorraine and Bar. She was regent of the duchy during the minority (1729–1730) and absence (1730–1737) of her son and suo jure princess of Commercy 1737–1744. Among her children was Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor, the co-founder of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
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Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans 13 September 1676 Château de Saint-Cloud outside Paris
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Died |
23 December 1744 (aged 68) Château de Commercy, Lorraine
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Zodiac | Virgo |
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