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Anne Marie Thérèse of Lorraine (30 July 1648 – 1661), was a Princess of Lorraine and was later a Princess Abbess of the Imperial Remiremont Abbey in France.
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Anne Marie Thérèse de Lorraine (30th July 1648 - 29th July 1704) was born into the illustrious House of Lorraine, and therefore was styled as Princesse de Lorraine from birth. Her family had a long-standing history of political and royal marriages, and Anne Marie Thérèse was destined to continue this tradition. This destiny was fulfilled upon her m...
Birth
Anne Marie Thérèse de Lorraine was born in July 1648 at Palais Ducal du Nancy in Nancy as the fourth child and second daughter of Nicolas II François de Lorraine, Duc de Lorraine and his consort, Claude Françoise de Lorraine. On the same day of her birth, she was baptised in the Palace in a grand ceremony, which was attended by many members of the family. Her godparents were her uncle, Gaston d'Orléans, Duc d'Orléans and his wife, Anne's aunt, Marguerite de Lorraine, Duchesse d'Orléans.
Childhood
Growing up in the Palais Ducal du Nancy, Anne developed a strong appreciation for her aristocratic roots. From a young age she was being trained in the same manner as other foreign princesses of her time, learning sewing, weaving, dancing, and singing - a skill she thoroughly enjoyed and excelled at. As she grew older, Anne became quite accomplished, perfectly groomed for her role as a royal bride.
Marriage
When Anne reached maturity, marriage negotiations from all across Europe began circulating around. Her parents Nicolas II François de Lorraine, Duc de Lorraine, and his consort Claude Françoise de Lorraine sought out possible suitors from the Kings, Dukes, and Princes of European lands to find a suitable match for the Princesse. Many rulers from across the continent sought out Anne's hand in marriage. Her parents meticulously studied and considered each royal suitor. After careful consideration and negotiation, they chose Leopold Henri de Valois-Bourgogne, Duc de Bar, brother of the King of Burgundy as their ideal choice to wed Anne. Anne was eventually wed by proxy to the Duc de Bar, 14th August 1669.
Élisabeth of Lorraine (Élisabeth Thérèse; 5 April 1664 – 7 March 1748) was a French noblewoman and the Princess of Epinoy by marriage. She is often styled as the princesse de Lillebonne. She was the mother of Louis de Melun, Duke of Joyeuse and of Anne Julie de Melun, princesse de Soubise.
Anne Eléanore de Lorraine (12 May 1645 – 28 February 1648) died in infancy. Anne Marie Thérèse de Lorraine (30 July 1648 – 17 June 1661); Abbess of Remiremont, no issue; Marie Anne de Lorraine (born 30 July 1648, date of death unknown).
Princess Élisabeth Thérèse of Lorraine (5 April 1664 – 7 March 1748) was a French noblewoman and the Princess of Epinoy by marriage. She is often styled as the princesse de Lillebonne. She was the mother of Louis de Melun, Duke of Joyeuse who disappeared under mysterious circumstances in 1724 and of Anne Julie de Melun, princess of Soubise.
Anne Marie Thérèse of Lorraine , was a Princess of Lorraine and was later a Princess Abbess of the Imperial Remiremont Abbey in France. She was the daughter of Nicholas Francis, Duke of Lorraine, and Claude Françoise de Lorraine.
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