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  1. Louis XIV Official mistresses (maîtresse-en-titre. 1661–1667: Louise de La Vallière (1644–1710), duchess of Vaujours; 1667–1681: Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart (1640–1707), marquise of Montespan; 1678–1681: Marie Angélique de Scoraille de Roussille (1661–1681), duchess of Fontanges

  2. An influential mistress 1640-1707. Before becoming the official mistress of Louis XIV in 1667, the Marquise de Montespan succeeded in making her way in the court thanks to the good graces of Anne of Austria.

  3. Françoise Louise de La Baume Le Blanc, Duchess of La Vallière and Vaujours (6 August 1644 – 7 June 1710) was a French noblewoman and the first mistress of Louis XIV of France from 1661 to 1667. The daughter of a military governor, La Vallière joined the royal court in 1661 as maid of honour to Henrietta of England, Duchess of Orléans.

    • 7 June 1710 (aged 65), Paris, Kingdom of France
    • Mademoiselle de La Vallière, Sister Louise de la Miséricordie
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  5. Jan 3, 2003 · Published on January 3, 2003 05:00AM EST. First-time author Lisa Hilton’s study of the stunning and witty Athenais de Montespan, the most infamous of Louis XIVs mistresses, unfolds amid...

  6. King Louis XIV Adored His Many Mistresses 😘 Private Lives of Monarchs | Smithsonian Channel Description In the late 17th century, French monarchs were expected to keep mistresses, and Louis XIV was no different.

  7. Sep 20, 2017 · Montespan (1640-1707) first met the king in the early 1660s, but she was not a major player in Louis' love life until 1666 or 1667. In the intervening years, she had married the Marquis de ...

  8. First official mistress of Louis XIV 1644 - 1710. Louise de La Vallière met Louis XIV in 1661, at the age of 17, and became his first official favourite. She was to remain at court for more than 10 years. She then entered a convent in 1674, where she remained until her death in 1710.

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