Dauphin Louis (Escape to Metz)

Dauphin Louis Napoleon Frederick (Born 10 December 1967) is the current heir-apparent to the throne of France and is titled as Louis, Dauphin of France.

Life as Dauphin
In December 1986, his grandfather King Louis XXI died and his father became the new king. Since he was the eldest son of the King he was given the title of Dauphin (or heir-apparent) to the crown of France. In 1987 he met his future wife, Charlotte-Marie. They announced their engagement in November of 1988. When they were married in 1989 they had the first publically broadcasted wedding for the French royal family. The second publically broadcasted wedding was his brother's wedding in 2001.

He lives in the Tulleries Palace with his father and the rest of the royal family.

Personal Life & Issues
Louis married when he was 21 years old to Charlotte-Marie, age 22 at marriage, the daughter of the Count of Paris, and is part of the House of Bourbon-Parma. They had a semi-public wedding ceremony in Paris, on 1 October 1989. They had two children together. His eldest son, Louis Joseph Frederick Princip announced his engagement to Mary Jane a woman that is distantly related to the royal family of Luxemborg, on 24 June 2012. The date of marriage has been fixed to 16 August 2013.

Louis and his wife Charlotte-Marie had the following issues:

1. Louis Joseph Frederick Princip (24 August 1991- present)

2. Henry Philippe Louis (13 May 1994-present)