Wikipedia This text was copied from Wikipedia on 3 February 2025 at 4:10AM. Louis XIV Portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud , 1701 King of France Reign 14 May 1643 – 1 September 1715 Coronation 7 June 1654Reims Cathedral Predecessor Louis XIII Successor Louis XV Regent Anne of Austria (1643–1651...
“The Marriage of Louis XIII, King of France and of Navarre, and Anna of Austria” byJean Chalette. source: Wikipedia In 1612, at just eleven years old, Louis became betrothed toAnna of Austria, keeping with the tradition of inter-marriages between the French and Spanish monarchies. She w...
(redirected from Louis XVII of France)Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. Louis XVII n (Biography) 1785–95, titular king of France (1793–95) during the Revolution, after the execution of his father Louis XVI; he died in prison Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, ...
1462–1515, king of France (1498–1515), son of Charles, duc d'Orléans. He succeeded his father as duke. While still duke, he rebelled against the regency of Anne de Beaujeu and was imprisoned (1488), but was released (1491) by his cousin King Charles VIII, whom he succeeded (1498...
king of FranceShare Images Louis XIII Louis XIII, engraving by Jaspar Isac, 1633. Courtesy of the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris Louis XIII silver ecu blanc (louis d'argent), Paris, 1643. The dies for the coin... Reproduced with permission of the trustees of the British Museum; photograph...
King Louis XIV of France; Credit – Wikipedia 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...
Wikipedia Related to Louis XIII:Louis XIV,Louis XVIII Louis XIII 1601-1643. King of France (1610-1643) who relied heavily on his adviser Cardinal Richelieu in his struggles with Spain, the Huguenots, and the Habsburgs. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Cop...
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Louis X, Fr. Louis le Hutin lwē lə ütâNˈ [key] [the quarrelsome], 1289–1316, king of France (1314–16), son and successor of Philip IV. His reign was dominated by his uncle, Charles of Valois, and was distinguished by his concessions to the
Born on February 15, 1710, Louis XV was king of France for 59 years, from February 1715 until his death in May 1774. Because Louis XV's parents and surviving brother had died, he became king at the age of 5 following the death of his great-grandfather, Louis XIV. As a result of ...