July 15, 1896
Prince Louis Philippe Robert, Duke of Orleans, son of the late Count of Paris, and head of the royal house of France, celebrated his engagement today with a formal betrothal at Alesuth castle in Hungary. His fiancee is Archduchess Maria-Dorothea, daughter of Archduke Joseph of Austria. The Duke of Orleans is twenty-seven years old and his bride-to-be is twenty-nine, according to the New York Times' dispatch from Vienna.
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