Princesses combinées

Les princesses combinées ("the combined princesses") was a group of French aristocrats during the reign of Louis XVI of France. Some authors named two, three or four members of the coterie. They were:

They were close friends since childhood. They followed Rousseau, Voltaire and the Encyclopedistes, supported each other and were discreet in their love affairs, contrasting with other ladies of the court. Their social circle included the De Lameth brothers, the duke of Guines and Henriette-Lucy, Marquise de La Tour du Pin Gouvernet.

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