Princess Maria Fortunata d'Este
| Maria Fortunata d'Este | |||||
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Posthumous portrait by Hortense Haudebourt-Lescot, 1836. | |||||
| Princess of Conti | |||||
| Tenure | 2 August 1776 – 21 September 1803 | ||||
| Born | 24 November 1731 Ducal Palace, Modena | ||||
| Died | 21 September 1803 (aged 71) Venice, Italy | ||||
| Burial | Convent of the Visitation, Venice | ||||
| Spouse | Louis François Joseph de Bourbon | ||||
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| Father | Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena | ||||
| Mother | Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans | ||||
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Maria Fortunata d'Este (24 November 1731 – 21 September 1803) was a Modenese princess by birth and a princess du sang by marriage. By her marriage to Louis François Joseph de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, her first cousin, she became the Countess of La Marche and later the Princess of Conti; and was a member of the French court of King Louis XV and King Louis XVI. She was the last Princess of Conti, and died without issue.