Prince Joseph, Duke of Valois: Difference between revisions

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HRH The Duke of Valois

Titles	Duke of Valois
Biographical Information
Born	2 June 2016 (age 9) Paris, France
Name	Joseph Gabriel David Marie
House	Orleans
Father	Jean IV, King of France
Mother	Infanta Eugenie of Spain
Religion	Roman Catholic

Prince Joseph, Duke of Valois (born Prince Gaston, Duke of Anjou on 2 June 2016) is a member of the French Royal Family as the son and heir of Jean IV, King of France. He is also a member of the Spanish Royal Family as the nephew of Juan II, King of Spain.

Life[edit | edit source]

Gaston was born the fourth child and second son of Jean IV, King of France and Infanta Eugenie of Spain.

Residences[edit | edit source]

Palais Royal; Official Residence
Palace of Versailles; Main Residence (March-May; September-November)
Chateau de Compiegne; Winter Residence (December-February)
Fontainebleau Palace; Summer Residence (June-August)

Titles and Honours[edit | edit source]

2016-present Prince Joseph, Duke of Valois

Ancestry[edit | edit source]


Parents	Grandparents	Great-Grandparents	Great-Great-Grandparents
Jean IV, King of France	King Henri VII of France Princess Marie Therese of Wurttemberg	King Henri VI of France Princess Isabelle of Brazil King Philipp Albrecht of Wurttemberg Archduchess Rosa of Tuscany	King Jean III of France Princess Isabelle of France Emperor Pedro III of Brazil Countess Elisabeth of Dobrzenicz King Albrecht of Wurttemberg Archduchess Margarete Sophie of Austria Grand Duke Peter Ferdinand of Tuscany Princess Maria Cristina of the Two Sicilies
Infanta Eugenie of Spain	King Francisco of Spain Princess Tatiana of Yugoslavia	King Juan Carlos of Spain Princess Sophia of Greece Prince Andrew of Yugoslavia Princess Christina of Finland	King Juan I of Spain Princess Maria de las Mercedes of the Two Sicilies King Paul I of Greece Princess Frederika of Hanover King Alexander I of Yugoslavia Princess Maria of Romania Prince Kristoffer of Finland Princess Sophie of Greece

Lines of Succession[edit | edit source]


Prince Joseph, Duke of Valois House of Orleans Born: 2 June 2016
Lines of Succession
Preceded by	Succession to the French throne	Followed by
Gaston, Dauphin of France	2nd in the line of succession	Prince Alphonse, Duke of Amaule
Preceded by	Succession to the Spanish throne	Followed by
Gaston, Dauphin of France	13th in the line of succession	Prince Alphonse, Duke of Amaule

Notes[edit | edit source]

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 ==Life==
-Gaston was born the eldest child of '''Jean IV, King of France''' and '''Infanta Eugenie of Spain'''.
+Gaston was born the fourth child and second son of '''Jean IV, King of France''' and '''Infanta Eugenie of Spain'''.
-He became Dauphin of France upon the death of his grandfather in 2019.
 ==Residences==
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 ==Titles and Honours==
-* '''2009-2019'''   Prince Gaston, Duke of Anjou
+* '''2016-present'''   Prince Joseph, Duke of Valois
-* '''2019-present'''   Prince Joseph, Duke of Valois
 ==Ancestry==
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 |<center>Followed by</center>
 |-
-|<center>[[Jean IV, King of France]]</center>
+|<center>[[Gaston, Dauphin of France]]</center>
-|<center>1st in the line of succession</center>
+|<center>2nd in the line of succession</center>
-|<center>[[Prince Joseph, Duke of Valois]]</center>
+|<center>[[Prince Alphonse, Duke of Amaule]]</center>
+|-
+|<center>Preceded by</center>
+|<center>Succession to the [[Spain|Spanish]] throne</center>
+|<center>Followed by</center>
+|-
+|<center>[[Gaston, Dauphin of France]]</center>
+|<center>13th in the line of succession</center>
+|<center>[[Prince Alphonse, Duke of Amaule]]</center>
 |}
+== Notes ==
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 [[Category:France]]
 [[Category:House Orleans]]
 [[Category:Heirs of Heirs]]