Princess Charlotte
Duchess of Valentinois
Born
September 30th, 1898
126 years ago
Died
1977
48 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Monaco
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Born on September 30, 1898, she served as the Duchess of Valentinois and was a member of the Grimaldi family. The daughter of Prince Louis II of Monaco, she became notable in the context of Monegasque nobility. She held the title of Duchess of Valentinois following her marriage to Prince Pierre of Monaco, contributing to the royal lineage of Monaco.
Held the title of Duchess of Valentinois
Married Prince Pierre of Monaco
Mothered Rainier III of Monaco
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