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   How old was Louis XV when he died?

   • among others... Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé ), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five.

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   Who was Louis XV?

   • Louis XV was the great-grandson of Louis XIV and the third son of the Duke of Burgundy (1682–1712), and his wife Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, who was the eldest daughter of Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy. He was born in the Palace of Versailles on 15 February 1710 and was immediately styled the Duke of Anjou.

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   When did Louis XV become king?

   • Louis XV, king of France from 1715 to 1774, whose ineffectual rule contributed to the decline of royal authority that led to the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789. He became king at the age of five on the death of his great-grandfather Louis XIV in 1715.

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   What did Louis XV make?

   • He also constructed monumental squares and surrounding buildings in the centers of Nancy, Bordeaux, and Rennes. His workshops produced fine furniture, porcelain, tapestries and other goods in the Louis XV Style which were exported to all the capital cities of Europe. The King, the Queen and her daughters were major patrons of music.

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2. histicle.com › facts-about-louis-xiv10 Fascinating Facts About Louis XIV, the Sun King of France

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   May 13, 2024 · The most famous of these secret passageways was the “King’s Private Staircase,” which connected Louis XIV’s apartments to those of his mistresses. This hidden stairway, known only to a select few, allowed the king to visit his lovers without attracting unwanted attention or scandal.

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   3 days ago · Catholicism. Signature. Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé ), [1] was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five. Until he reached maturity (then defined as his 13th birthday) in 1723, the kingdom was ...

   • Reign: 1 September 1715 – 10 May 1774
   • Mother: Marie Adélaïde of Savoy

   • Father: Louis, Duke of Burgundy
   • Successor: Louis XVI

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   May 9, 2024 · While his government degenerated into factions of scheming ministers and courtiers, Louis isolated himself at court and occupied himself with a succession of mistresses, several of whom exercised considerable political influence.

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   6 days ago · The past three series have been dedicated to influential 18th-century women: Marie Antoinette, followed by two of Louis XIV’s most consequential mistresses, Madame De Pompadour and Madame de ...

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   May 1, 2024 · Louis XIV and Absolutism: A Brief Study with Documents Call Number: DC125 .B455 2000 (4th floor) This unique collection of documents with commentary explores the meaning of absolute monarchy by examining how Louis XIV of France became one of Europe's most famous and successful rulers.

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   1 day ago · Camilla. The Queen has told how she yearned as a young girl to be a beautiful French woman who ends up in the court of the 17th century Sun King, Louis XIV. Camilla, who was crowned Queen last ...

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    1 day ago · Inês de Castro (1325 - 1355) Inês de Castro was a Galician noblewoman and mistress of the future King Peter I of Portugal. The relationship was forbidden by his father, King Afonso IV, who had ...