 Throughout his life Philippe had many mistresses; his wife came to prefer living quietly at Saint-Cloud, the Palais-Royal, or her house at Bagnolet.His most famous mistress was arguably Marie-Thérèse de Parabère.Upon the death of the "prince de Condé" in 1709, the rank of "Premier Prince du Sang" passed from the House of Condé to the House of Orléans.