Laura Mancini, Duchess of Mercœur was a niece of Cardinal Mazarin. She was the eldest of the five famous Mancini sisters, who, along with two of their female Martinozzi cousins, were known at the French court of Louis XIV as the Mazarinettes. She married Louis de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, grandson of King Henry IV and was the mother of the great general, the Duke of Vendôme.
- Occupation
- socialite
- Citizenship
- Republic of Venice
- Born
- May 6, 1636
- Died
- February 8, 1657