Louise Hippolyte, Princess of Monaco

Louise -Hippolyte of Monaco ( born November 10, 1697 in Monaco, † December 29, 1731 ibid ) from the family of Grimaldi was dated 20 February 1731 to her death in the same year, Princess of Monaco.

Louise -Hippolyte was the daughter of Antoine I of Monaco and Mary of Lorraine. On October 20, 1715 she was awarded the Norman lord Jacques -Francois de Léonor Goyon, Sire de Matignon, married Count of Torigni. The marriage was signed by the five -year-old Louis XV. sealed by France, it was his first act as king.

At the time of her father's death on February 20, 1731 Louise - Hippolyte has eight children and lives in Paris. On April 4, 1731, traveling to Monaco, where she wants to take her inheritance and is received with cheers. Her husband, Jacques, who succeeds is received noticeably cooler and discovers that his wife has already taken control.

However, Louise -Hippolyte died when he was on 29 December of the same year of smallpox, which are rampant in Monaco. In her short reign she could at least enforce some reforms, including the prohibition to bear arms.

His marriage to Jacques comes their official successor Honoré III. of Monaco. First, however, accepts her husband as Jacques I rule over the state. However, he comes in Monaco with extreme rejection, so that he leaves the country in May 1732 assigns. The office of guardian accepts the illegitimate son of his father, Antoine, Antoine Grimaldi.

• House Grimaldi
• Prince (Monaco)
• Born in 1697
• Died in 1731
• Woman