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a conflict which lasted for two years and caused the anger of Louis XIV. Marie successfully convinced Louise
Hippolyte to refuse her father's choice, which resulted in Antonio having Louise Hippolyte imprisoned in a convent. Marie left Monaco and travelled to Paris, where Antonio soon discovered that his plans for Louise Hippolyte were disliked at the French court, and he was forced to release her from prison and give up his plans to marry her to Roye. Marie managed to get Antonio to agree to marry Louise Hippolyte to count de Matignon by suggesting Matignon through the Duchess de Lude. After the marriage of Louise and Matignon, Marie returned to Monaco. When Antonio found out that it was in fact Marie who had suggested Matignon, the relationship between Marie and Antonio further worsened.
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co-ruler of Monaco and would prefer Louise
Hippolyte as their sole ruler. Louise Hippolyte took advantage of this and took the oath as ruler of Monaco herself before Jacques had arrived, proclaiming herself as the sole ruler, and declared that no order or law issued would be legal without her signature. It is believed that she did this to protect the rights of herself and her son against her husband's ambitions. When Jacques joined her a little while later, the reception was much colder. Finding himself without power, he soon returned to France. Princess Louise-Hippolyte ruled Monaco for seven months. She is described as a popular ruler during her short reign.
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360:. Following her death, her husband took power in Monaco, her son being a minor. Jacques neglected the affairs of Monaco and had to leave the country in May 1732. His ambition was to be declared regent until his son reached the age of 25, after which his son should abdicate his throne to him, but this was not accepted in Monaco.
301:. The second of six children born to her parents, she was the first of their children to survive infancy. She had an elder sister, Caterina Charlotte (1691–1696), and four younger sisters, Elisabetta Charlotte (1698–1702), Margherita Camilla (1700–1758), Maria Devota (1702–1703) and Maria Paolina Theresa Devota (1708–1726).
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