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Marie-Anne de Bourbon (Princess of Conti)

Marie-Anne de Bourbon, Princess of Conti (1661–1728), was a French noblewoman and granddaughter of King Louis XIV. As a member of the royal family, she held the title of Princess of Conti through her marriage to Armand, Prince of Conti. Known for her intelligence and poise, she was involved in court politics and patronage. Her life reflected the complexities of aristocratic duty and royal status in 17th and early 18th-century France, illustrating the interconnectedness of royal family members and their influence in shaping French history and culture.