Duke of Orleans

Also known as: Monsieur / the duke / the prince · Family: French · Role: prince · First appears: Chapter 10

Life events

The Duke of Orleans joins the procession to receive his affianced bride.(Chapter13 · 📍 Nanterre)
- With: Madame
- “It was Monsieur himself, followed by the Chevalier de Lorraine and by his favorites”

courtship with Madame “Are you, or is the Duke of Orleans, going to marry the granddaughter of Henry IV.?”
with De Guiche (interaction) “M. de Guiche is here to represent Monsieur”
engaged with Madame (The chapter presents the Duke of Orleans as the intended bridegroom of Henrietta, Henry IV's granddaughter.) “Are you, or is the Duke of Orleans, going to marry the granddaughter of Henry IV.?”

engaged with Madame “It was Monsieur himself, followed by the Chevalier de Lorraine and by his favorites, the latter being themselves followed by a portion of the king’s military household, who had arrived to meet his affianced bride.”
cousins with Madame “Why,” said he, “should I occupy myself any longer about my cousin? Do I not already know her? Were we not brought up together?”
siblings with Louis XIV “The king, in honor of his brother, had directed that the festivities should be on a scale of the greatest possible magnificence.”
friends with Chevalier de Lorraine “But, during their progress, as he observed that the duke devoted himself with his accustomed eagerness to the carriage-door, he asked the Chevalier de Lorraine, his inseparable companion, ‘Who is that cavalier?’”
with Buckingham (introduction) “The presentations had been carelessly made, and Buckingham, with the rest of the English gentlemen, had been introduced to Monsieur, from whom they had received but very indifferent attention.”

Extracted from the original text of Ten Years Later. Made with Rho MD.