Léonor d'Orléans, duc de Longueville

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Léonor d'Orléans-Longueville from a 19th-century print

Léonor d'Orléans (1540 – 7 August 1573) was duc de Longueville, prince of Châtellaillon, marquis of Rothelin, count of Montgommery and of Tancarville, visount of Abberville, Melun, count of Neufchâtel and of Valangin, was governor of Picardy and Normandy and one of the military leaders of the French Wars of Religion. He was the grandson of Louis I d'Orléans, duc de Longueville and he succeeded his first cousin, François III d'Orléans as duc de Longueville.

He married Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Estouteville (1539–1601), daughter of François I Bourbon (1491-1545) and Adrienne d’Estouteville (1512-1560), and was father to:

Life

He died at Blois and was buried at Châteaudun.

Ancestry

Family of Léonor d'Orléans, duc de Longueville
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jean d'Orléans, Count of Dunois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
François d'Orléans, Count of Dunois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marie d'Harcourt, Duchess of Parthenay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Louis I, Duke of Neufchatel
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Louis, Duke of Savoy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Agnes of Savoy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Anne de Lusignan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
François d'Orléans, Marquis de Rothelin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Rudolph IV, Margrave of Baden-Hochberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Philip of Baden-Hochberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marguerite de Vienne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Johanna of Baden-Hochberg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Amadeus IX of Savoy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marie of Savoy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Yolande of Valois
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Léonor d'Orléans
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Louis I de Rohan
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Pierre de Rohan, Viscount of Fronsac
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marie, Dame de Montauban
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Charles de Rohan, Viscount of Fronsac
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Guillaume de Penhoët
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Françoise de Penhoet
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Françoise de Maillé
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jacqueline de Rohan, Marquise de Rothelin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Girolamo de Saint-Séverin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Bernard de Saint-Séverin, Prince of Besignano
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Mondella Caetani
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jeanne de Saint-Séverin
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Antonio Todeschini Piccolomini
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Jeanne Eléonore Piccolomini
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Maria Marzano of Aragon
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Léonor d'Orléans, duc de Longueville
Cadet branch of the House of Valois
Born: 1540 Died: 7 August 1573
French nobility
Preceded by Duke of Longueville
22 September 1551 – 7 August 1573
Succeeded by
Henri I
Regnal titles
Preceded by Sovereign Count of Neuchâtel
1551–1573
Succeeded by
Henri I