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Former pirate Johnny Depp returns to the screen as King Louis XV. But will audiences care?
But that’s the journey of Johnny Depp, who goes from playing an 18th-century pirate scoundrel to an 18th-century monarch, France’s King Louis XV, in the French-language film “Jeanne du Barry ...
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Johnny Depp's Jeanne Du Barry Director Sets the Record Straight About Crew Being 'Afraid' of Actor
Maïwenn is clarifying some comments she made about Johnny Depp, and the crew of their movie Jeanne du Barry being "afraid" of him on set. In her original comments to The Independent, published ...
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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.
6 days ago · Louis XV (born February 15, 1710, Versailles, France—died May 10, 1774, Versailles) was the 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.
Aug 24, 2019 · Explore the life and times of France's King Louis XV, the ruler who started out as 'The Well-Beloved,' but died a hated man, on Biography.com.
Louis XV, (born Feb. 15, 1710, Versailles, France—died May 10, 1774, Versailles), King of France (1715–74). An orphan from age three, Louis succeeded to the throne on the death of his great-grandfather Louis XIV (1715), under the regency of Philippe II, duke d’Orléans (1674–1723).
King of France and Navarre 1710-1774. Acceding to the throne in 1715, Louis XV came to be known as “le Bien-Aimé” (the Beloved). In 1722 he moved the Court and the seat of government back to the Palace of Versailles, which had been abandoned after the death of Louis XIV.
Aug 7, 2019 · Fast Facts: Louis XV. Full Name : Louis of the house of Bourbon. Occupation: King of France. Born: February 15, 1710 in the Palace of Versailles, France. Died: May 10, 1774 in the Palace of Versailles, France. Spouse: Marie Leszczyńska.
Read a brief biography about the life and reign of King Louis XV. Why did his failures contribute to the crisis that brought on the French Revolution?
