Louis-Auguste was a timid child; his tutors encouraged it, saying that this was a sign of strong character in monarchs. When his brother died in 1761 at age 9, he became the third-in-line to the throne. On December 20, 1765, his father died of tuberculosis; the 11-year-old Louis-...
King Louis XIV of France, often known as Louis the Great or the Sun King, was the longest-reigning French monarch, reigning from 1643 until he died in 1715. He was born on September 5, 1638, at theChâteau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France, the elder son ...
keeping with the tradition of inter-marriages between the French and Spanish monarchies. She was the daughter ofKing Felipe III of SpainandMargaret of Austria. The couple was married by proxy on October 18, 1615, in Burgos, Spain. The same day, Louis’s sister Elisabeth married Anna’s bro...
Born on September 5, 1638, to KingLouis XIIIofFranceand his Habsburg queen,Anne of Austria, the future Louis XIV was his parents’ first child after 23 years of marriage; in recognition of this apparent miracle, he was christened Louis-Dieudonné, meaning “gift of God.” A younger brothe...
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That success led to "Veep" (HBO 2012- ), another political satire, this time starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as tone-deaf and hapless Vice President Selina Meyer. The series was an immediate critical and commercial success, winning the Outstanding Comedy Series Emmy for its fourth season after ...
Coming out a full 30 years after the first adaption of Pet Sematary (more on that one in a moment), Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer's version of King's early creepfest stars Jason Clarke and Amy Seimetz as Louis and Rachel, a couple who've just made the terrible mistake of relocatin...
Johnny Depp, Maïwenn, Benjamin Lavernhe, Pierre Richard, Melvil Poupaud, and more star in the period drama, 'Jeanne du Barry.' Depp takes on the role of King Louis XV, who falls in love with Jeanne Vaubernier, a working-class woman determined to climb the social l...
L to R: Louis's aunt, Henriette-Marie; his brother, Philippe, duc d'Orléans; the Duke's daughter, Marie Louise d'Orléans, and wife, Henriette-Anne Stuart; the Queen-mother, Anne of Austria; three daughters of Gaston d'Orléans; Louis XIV; the Dauphin Louis; Queen Marie-Thérèse; ...
Next up was a defining role as the calm, cool, and devilish murderer Louis Mazzini in the black comedy "Kind Hearts and Coronets," opposite Alec Guinness. Turning to the truly dark side, Price later took on the role of Major Charles Scott in the psychological thriller "Tunes of Glory," ...