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Anna Maria (Marie) Mancini (28 August 1639 – 8 May 1715) was the third of the five Mancini sisters; nieces to Cardinal Mazarin who were brought to France to marry advantageously. Along with two of their female Martinozzi cousins, the Mancini sisters were known at the court of King Louis XIV of France as the Mazarinettes.
- Baron Lorenzo Mancini
- Girolama Mazzarini
- Anna Maria Mancini
His first love, Marie Mancini, was Mazarin’s niece but both the cardinal and Anne of Austria were vehemently opposed to this union, and the brief encounter between the King and the princess on 22 June 1659 was their last before she was banished from the court into exile.
Marie Mancini (1639-1715) was famous as the first love of Louis XIV of France, and later she and her sister Hortense became scandalous celebrities by running away from their husbands and traveling unaccompanied through much of Western Europe.
Mar 30, 2021 · Marie is still famous as Louis’ first love, the woman he was prevented from marrying by Mazarin and the queen mother, Anne of Austria. The scene of their tearful parting figures in the greatest hits of royal romance.
- Sarah Nelson
- 2021
Dec 2, 2020 · The heartbroken Louis was only allowed minutes to say goodbye to his true love, which he had to do in front of everybody as Marie and her sisters boarded their carriage. The King presented Marie with a gift of pearls and was visibly sobbing as she left.
Nov 30, 2020 · By the time the family left for Paris, the Mancini and Martinozzi siblings were prepared for life at the French court and reached the incredible Mazarin Palace in 1654. It was not long before the family visited the young King Louis XIV and his mother Queen Anne (born of Austria).
Apr 20, 2009 · Marie Mancini is perhaps better known to readers as Louis XIV's first love than as an independent and fierce personality. Like Hortense, she went through difficult times with her husband, the Constable Colonna.
