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  1. Élisabeth Philippe Marie Hélène of France (3 May 1764 – 10 May 1794), also known as Madame Élisabeth, was a French princess.She was the youngest child of Louis, Dauphin of France, and Duchess Maria Josepha of Saxony, and she was a sister of King Louis XVI. Élisabeth's father, the Dauphin, was the son and heir of King Louis XV and his popular wife, Queen Marie Leszczyńska. Élisabeth ...

  2. Born at the Palace of Versailles in 1764, Élisabeth of France, known as Madame Élisabeth, was the youngest of Louis XVI ’s sisters. Orphaned at the age of three, she received an excellent education and revealed considerable talents in maths and science. Her contemporaries considered her a loyal companion with a gift for drawing and ...

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · The Mémoires de Madame Élisabeth, edited by F. de Barghon Fort-Rion (1858), are of doubtful authenticity, as are the Correspondance de Madame Élisabeth de France, edited by F. Feuillet de Conches (1868). The Life and Letters of Madame Élisabeth de France (1902) was translated by K.P. Wormeley.

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  4. Apr 18, 2024 · Élisabeth of France (in full Élisabeth-philippine-marie-hélèn) was born on May 3, 1764 in Versailles and was executed on May 10, 1794 in Paris. Often simply called the Princess, or Madame Élisabeth, she was the youngest sibling of King Louis XVI. A devout Catholic, she pushed aside her desire to join the convent in order to serve at her ...

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  6. Feb 8, 2023 · Feb. 8, 2023. Lire en français. France’s prime minister, Élisabeth Borne, sat on a recent, rainy evening in a dim room at a Red Cross shelter, listening to young women recount their personal ...

  7. Élisabeth Philippe Marie Hélène of France, also known as Madame Élisabeth, was a French princess. She was the youngest child of Louis, Dauphin of France, and Duchess Maria Josepha of Saxony, and she was a sister of King Louis XVI. Élisabeth's father, the Dauphin, was the son and heir of King Louis XV and his popular wife, Queen Marie Leszczyńska. Élisabeth remained beside her brother ...

  8. May 16, 2022 · Élisabeth Borne becomes France’s first female prime minister in 30 years. This article is more than 1 year old. Labour minister Borne, 61, is only second woman in modern French history to be PM ...

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