Élisabeth Thérèse de Lorraine

French noblewoman and Princess of Epinoy

Élisabeth Thérèse de Lorraine - French noblewoman and Princess of Epinoy
Born

April 5th, 1664
361 years ago

Died

1748
277 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

France

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Born into the House of Lorraine, held titles and estates that contributed to the French nobility's wealth and influence. Engaged in court life and managed family affairs, maintaining connections with key figures of the time. Also involved in cultural activities and patronage, contributing to the artistic landscape of 17th-century France.

Held the title of Princess of Epinoy

Managed significant family estates

Participated in court culture

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