Philippe, Duc d’Orléans (Radio Edit)

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May 15, 202628:26Society & Culture

Greg Jenner is joined in 17th-century France by Dr Jonathan Spangler and comedian Tom Allen to learn all about Philippe, Duc d’Orléans, Louis XIV’s younger brother. King Louis XIV is one of the most famous monarchs in Fr...

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