• Thumbnail for Maison du Roi
    The Maison du Roi (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ dy ʁwa], 'King's Household') was the royal household of the King of France. It comprised the military...
    12 KB (1,634 words) - 07:53, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maison militaire du roi de France
    The maison militaire du roi de France, in English the military household of the king of France, was the military part of the French royal household or...
    11 KB (1,453 words) - 04:46, 27 May 2024
  • The secretary of state of the Maison du Roi (French: Secrétaire d'État à la Maison du Roi) was the secretary of state in France during the Ancien Régime...
    8 KB (1,145 words) - 10:26, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Gardes du Corps du Roi (France)
    Gardes du Corps du Roi (King's bodyguard) was the senior formation of the King of France's household cavalry within the maison militaire du roi de France...
    25 KB (2,859 words) - 11:55, 25 October 2024
  • The Bâtiments du Roi (French pronunciation: [bɑtimɑ̃ dy ʁwa], 'King's Buildings') was a division of the Maison du Roi ('King's Household') in France under...
    8 KB (895 words) - 14:10, 4 November 2024
  • French royal household under the Ancien Régime, the department of the Maison du Roi responsible for the "lesser pleasures of the King", which meant in practice...
    13 KB (1,782 words) - 12:37, 22 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Musketeers of the Guard
    military household of the King of France (Mousquetaires de la maison militaire du roi de France), also known as the Musketeers of the Guard (French:...
    7 KB (655 words) - 02:13, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grand Master of France
    one of the Great Officers of the Crown of France and head of the "Maison du Roi", the king's royal household. The position is similar to that of Lord...
    8 KB (1,050 words) - 10:50, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ancien régime
    de chambres, guards, honorific officers), regrouped under the name "Maison du Roi". At the death of Louis XIV, the Regent Philippe II, Duke of Orléans...
    87 KB (10,588 words) - 15:39, 22 October 2024
  • The Minister for the Maison du Roi was a cabinet role under the French monarchy, conferring leadership of the Maison du Roi. Under the Ancien Régime the...
    3 KB (384 words) - 16:01, 17 April 2021
  • The Conseil du Roi (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃sɛj dy ʁwa]; 'King's Council'), also known as the Royal Council, is a general term for the administrative...
    36 KB (5,323 words) - 08:59, 23 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Great Officers of the Crown of France
    Great Officers of the Royal Household of France (Grands officiers de la maison du roi de France), which share certain officers, headed by the Grand Master...
    8 KB (954 words) - 19:08, 24 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grand Panetier of France
    Crown of France, a member of the Maison du Roi ("King's Household"), one of the Great Offices of the Maison du Roi, and functional chief of the "(grande)...
    2 KB (265 words) - 22:55, 10 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Grand-Place
    English are "plaza" or "town square". French: Maison du Roi, Dutch: Broodhuis The latter is now named the Place du Général-de-Gaulle. This is the name used...
    53 KB (5,244 words) - 17:30, 22 October 2024
  • number 2 of the Bâtiments du Roi, forming part of the Secretary of State of the Maison du Roi. The Premier Architecte du Roi was, in theory, in charge...
    3 KB (375 words) - 18:10, 31 October 2024
  • Bouche du Roi (French - the king's mouth) may refer to: "La Bouche du Roi", the royal catering department within the Maison du roi#The "Bouche du roi" of...
    235 bytes (71 words) - 06:32, 1 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Cent-Suisses
    commander of the Cent-Suisses in 1496. The unit was part of the Maison militaire du roi de France (military household of the king of France). The Cent-Suisses...
    7 KB (702 words) - 17:02, 18 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Henri d'Aramitz
    c. 1620–1655 or 1674) was a Gascon abbé, and black musketeer of the Maison du Roi in 17th century France. In addition, he was the nephew of the Comte...
    4 KB (358 words) - 19:22, 7 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Scottish Guards (France)
    monarchy. They were assimilated into the Maison du Roi and later formed the first company of the Garde du Corps du Roi (Royal Bodyguard). In 1450, King James...
    14 KB (1,735 words) - 12:39, 24 October 2024
  • (c. 1615 – December 21, 1643), was a Gascon Black Musketeer of the Maison du Roi in 17th-century France. He took his name from the small market town...
    3 KB (280 words) - 00:50, 11 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Grand Huntsman of France
    Officers of the Crown of France, was one of the "Great Offices of the Maison du Roi", and was equivalent to that of the "Grand Master of the Hunt" in certain...
    4 KB (519 words) - 03:57, 1 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Minister of the Interior (France)
    conducted under the supervision of the judiciary. The Minister for the Maison du Roi under the Ancien Régime is considered to be the precursor of the position...
    7 KB (619 words) - 16:32, 22 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Premier peintre du Roi
    position within the administration of the Bâtiments du Roi of the Département de la Maison du Roi in France under the Ancien Régime. Its holder occupied...
    3 KB (327 words) - 18:15, 4 July 2024
  • 30, 1617, Pau – July 13, 1712) was a Gascon black musketeer of the Maison du Roi in 17th century France. In addition, he was the first cousin once removed...
    4 KB (388 words) - 09:33, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Espagnole sauce
    Archives; Curzon, Henri de; roi, France Ministère de la maison du (1977). Répertoire numérique des archives de la Maison du roi : (Série O1) (in French)...
    11 KB (917 words) - 22:39, 28 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Battle of Malplaquet
    Grovestins broke into their rear, before being attacked by the elite Maison du Roi cavalry under Boufflers. Superior numbers forced the Allied cavalry...
    37 KB (4,428 words) - 11:09, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Brussels City Museum
    the north side of the square, opposite Brussels' Town Hall, in the Maison du Roi ("King's House") or Broodhuis ("Bread House" or "Bread Hall"). This...
    17 KB (1,669 words) - 08:12, 27 October 2024
  • de France) was an officer of the French monarchy and a member of the Maison du Roi ("King's Household") during the Ancien Régime. He directed the religious...
    6 KB (725 words) - 12:24, 1 November 2024
  • soit dans l'infanterie, la cavalerie, la maison du roi et rartillerie ; elle a eu deux chevaliers de l'ordre du Roi et plusieurs chevaliers de l'ordre royal...
    4 KB (544 words) - 00:42, 19 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bastille
    prison. The lieutenant general reported in turn to the secretary of the Maison du Roi, largely responsible for order in the capital; in practice together...
    104 KB (14,012 words) - 11:24, 20 October 2024