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See also:- ORLEANS
- ORLEANS, CHARLES, DUKE OF (1391-1465)
- ORLEANS, DUKES OF
- ORLEANS, FERDINAND PHILIP LOUIS CHARLES HENRY, DUKE OF (1810-1842)
- ORLEANS, HENRI, PRINCE
- ORLEANS, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS
- ORLEANS, JEAN BAPTISTE GASTON, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ROBERT, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE, DUKE OF (1725–1785)
- ORLEANS, LOUIS, DUKE OF (1372–1407)
- ORLEANS, PHILIP I
- ORLEANS, PHILIP II
ORLEANS, See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
LOUIS PHILIPPE See also:ROBERT, See also:DUKE of (1869-
), eldest son of the See also:comte de See also:Paris, was See also:born at See also:York See also:House, See also:Twickenham, on the 6th of See also:February 1869. The See also:law of See also:- EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)
exile against the See also:French princes having been abrogated in 1871, he returned with his parents to See also:France. He was first educated by a private See also:tutor, and then followed the courses of the municipal See also:college at Eu. In 1882 he entered the College Stanislas, Paris, and took a first See also:prize in a competitive Latin See also:translation. On the See also:death of the comte de See also:Chambord, the comte de Paris became See also:head of the Bourbons; and in 1886 he and his son were exiled from France. See also:Queen See also:Victoria appointed the duke of Orleans a supernumerary See also:cadet at the Royal Military College, See also:Sandhurst. After passing his See also:examinations he received a See also:commission in the 4th See also:battalion of the both Rifles, then quartered in See also:India. In See also:January 1888 the duke went out to India, accompanied by See also:Colonel de Parseval as military See also:governor and adviser. At Bombay he was received by the duke of See also:Connaught and See also:Lord Reay, and at See also:Calcutta he became the See also:guest of the See also:viceroy, the See also:marquess of Dufferin, who organized for the duke and his See also:cousin, See also:Prince See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry of Orleans, a See also:grand See also:tiger-See also:shooting expedition in Nepaul. The duke now reported himself to the See also:commander-in-
See also:chief,afterwards See also:Earl See also:Roberts,and joined his See also:regiment at See also:Chakrata. After seeing service, the duke ceased his connexion with the See also:Indian See also:army in February 1889, and returned to See also:England. On attaining his See also:majority, he entered Paris (February 7, 1890), and proceeding to the mairie, expressed his See also:desire, as a French-See also:man, to perform his military service. This See also:act caused See also:great excitement, and he was arrested in conformity with the law of 1886, which forbade the See also:soil of France to the See also:direct heirs of the families which had reigned there. He was tried, and sentenced to two years' imprisonment; but he was liberated by See also:President See also:Carnot after a few months' nominal incarceration (See also:June 4), and conducted to the Swiss frontier. This escapade won for him the See also:title of " Le Premier Conscrit de France." After the comte de Paris's funeral (See also:September 12, 1894) the duke received his adherents in See also:London, and then removed to See also:Brussels, as being nearer France. On the 5th of See also:November 1896 the duke married the archduchess Maria Dorothea Amalia of See also:Austria, the ceremony taking See also:place at See also:Vienna. It was alleged that some of his followers were implicated in the conspiracies against the French See also:Republic in 1899. A See also:letter which the duke wrote in 1900, approving the artist whose caricatures were grossly insulting to Queen Victoria, excited great indignation both in England and in many French circles, and estranged him from many with whom he had formerly been upon friendly terms; but after Queen Victoria's death it was allowed to become known that this affair had been forgotten and forgiven by the See also:British royal See also:family. The duke of Orleans made several See also:long exploring journeys, being particularly interested in polar discoveries. In 1905 he published Une croisiere au Spitzberg, and, later, another See also:account of his travels, under the title A travers la Banquise.
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