Charlotte of Bourbon

Charlotte of Bourbon
Portrait of Charlotte of Bourbon by Daniel van den Queborn
Princess consort of Orange
Tenure24 June 1575 – 5 May 1582
Born1546/1547
Died5 May 1582 (aged 35–36)
Antwerp
SpouseWilliam I, Prince of Orange
IssueLouise Juliana, Electress Palatine
Elisabeth, Duchess of Bouillon
Catharina Belgica, Countess of Hanau-Münzenberg
Countess Charlotte Flandrina
Charlotte Brabantina, Duchess of Thouars
Emilia Antwerpiana, Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken-Landsberg
HouseBourbon-Montpensier
FatherLouis, Duke of Montpensier
MotherJacqueline de Longwy

Charlotte of Bourbon (1546/1547 – 5 May 1582) was a Princess consort of Orange as the third spouse of William the Silent, Prince of Orange, the main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish. She was the fourth daughter of Louis III de Bourbon, Duke of Montpensier and Jacqueline de Longwy, Countess of Bar-sur-Seine.


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