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    4 days ago · Louis, Dauphin of France (4 September 1729 – 20 December 1765), married to Infanta Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain and had issue, then married to Duchess Marie-Josèphe of Saxony and had issue including Louis XVI; Philippe of France, Duke of Anjou (30 August 1730 – 17 April 1733) Marie Adélaïde (23 March 1732 – 27 February 1800)

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_XVILouis XVI - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Louis XVI (Louis Auguste; French: [lwi sɛːz]; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. The son of Louis, Dauphin of France (son and heir-apparent of King Louis XV ), and Maria Josepha of Saxony , Louis became the new Dauphin when his father died in 1765.

  3. Apr 27, 2024 · Louis, Dauphin of France (1 November 1661 – 14 April 1711), commonly known as le Grand Dauphin, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Louis XIV and his spouse, Maria Theresa of Spain. He became known as the Grand Dauphin after the birth of his own son, Louis, Duke of Burgundy , the Petit Dauphin.

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  5. 1 day ago · At Meudon Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette lost little Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, who died on June 4, 1789, a month before the storming of the Bastille. In 1791, the castle still served as a holiday home for the new Dauphin , as represented by a watercolor by Jean-Baptiste Isabey .

    • 12 April 1972
    • Meudon
    • 14th century
    • Paris, Versailles
  6. 5 days ago · During the battle of Fontenoy, when French soldiers were being mowed down, the Dauphin positioned himself at the front of some troops and, sword in hand, shouted: — “Frenchmen, forward! Let’s fight for the honor of France!” Some who were close to the Crown Prince cautioned that his life was too precious to risk in a charge, but he replied:

  7. May 2, 2024 · When Louis XVI was executed, Provence declared the dauphin Louis-Charles King as Louis XVII, assuming the post of regent. When the imprisoned Louis XVII died in 1795, Provence declared himself Louis XVIII. Perpetually in exile, he moved from Italy to Poland to England to Germany.

  8. May 3, 2024 · Louis XV, known as "Louis the Beloved," was King of France from 1715 to 1774. His reign, which lasted for 59 years, was one of the longest in European history and included significant events and shifts within France that influenced the cultural, political, and economic landscape of the nation.

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