• très puissant et très excellent Prince, X, par la grâce de Dieu, Roi de France et de Navarre, Roi Très-chrétien) Orleanist: "X, by the Grace of God and...
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    Henry II of France, would inherit after Francis' death. Indeed, the Italian Wars had begun when Milan sent a plea to King Charles VIII of France for protection...
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    roi de France et de Navarre (Charles Louis, duc de Normandie)". The Dutch authorities who had inscribed on his death certificate the name of Charles Louis...
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    known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72...
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  • Mary, Queen of France, Sister of Henry VIII, King of England (Mémoire sur la vie de Marie, reine de France, sœur de Henri VIII., roi d'Angleterre; vol...
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    The Gardes du Corps du Roi (French pronunciation: [ɡaʁd dy kɔʁ dy ʁwa]) was a cavalry unit of the maison militaire du roi de France. The oldest unit in the...
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    Bibliothèque nationale de France (French: [biblijɔtɛk nɑsjɔnal də fʁɑ̃s]; 'National Library of France'; BnF) is the national library of France, located in Paris...
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    Matthieu, Louis, Dauphin de France. Fils de roi, père de roi, jamais roi, DEA directed by Joël Cornette, University of Paris VIII, 2005. Lahaye, Matthieu...
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  • française et le roi de Naples et sur la révolution qui en fut la suite, par François Pignatelli général de brigade italien. Chassin, Charles-Louis (1892)...
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    John VIII de Bourbon (1425 – 6 January 1478) was Count of Vendôme from 1446 until his death. A member of the House of Bourbon, he was the son and successor...
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    Charles II, Duke of Bourbon (Château de Moulins, 1433 – 13 September 1488, Lyon), was Archbishop of Lyon from an early age and a French diplomat under...
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    1464 in the castle of Pierre de Brézé, a trusted supporter of her grandfather, King Charles VII of France, at Nogent-le-Roi in the County of Dreux. She...
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    century; the first to adopt the title of "King of France" (Latin: Rex Franciae; French: roi de France) was Philip II in 1190 (r. 1180–1223), after which...
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    Bureau du Roi (French pronunciation: [byʁo dy ʁwa], 'the King's desk'), also known as Louis XV's roll-top desk (French: Secrétaire à cylindre de Louis XV)...
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    Charles of Valois (12 March 1270 – 16 December 1325), the fourth son of King Philip III of France and Isabella of Aragon, was a member of the House of...
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    (from friend and foe alike) other nicknames, such as the Iron King (French: le Roi de fer). His fierce opponent Bernard Saisset, bishop of Pamiers, said...
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    archiers de la garde du roi under the command of Guillaume Stuier (Stuart). At the beginning la compagnie écossaise des gardes du corps du roi included...
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    to de France, following the royal custom for princes with such rank. Louis Antoine was born at the Palace of Versailles, as the eldest son of Charles Philippe...
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    dowager, enfants de France (children of France) and petits-enfants de France (grandchildren of France) constituted the famille du roi (royal family). More...
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  • 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...
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    Château d'Ancenis (category Castles in Pays de la Loire)
    French). Retrieved 1 January 2019. P Pélicier, "À Louis de la Trémoille et à ses lieutenants, 4 juin 1488" , Lettres de Charles VIII, roi de France,...
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    which he welcomed, and the July Revolution in France in 1830, which he reluctantly accepted. Pius VIII is often remembered for his writings on marriages...
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    Charles-François Lebrun, 1st duc de Plaisance (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa ləbʁœ̃], 19 March 1739 – 16 June 1824) was a French statesman who served...
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    (help) Delisle, Léopold. Recherches sur la librairie de Charles V, roi de France, 1337–1380 (in French). Paris: H. Campion. Guicciardini, Francesco (1969)...
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    ISBN 978-0-8240-4444-2. Chartier, Jean, Chronique de Charles VII, Roi de France, publié avec notes par Vallet de Viriville, Paris 1858 Jeffrey Hamilton, The...
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    grouped with the Great 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...
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    dauphin, fils de Louis XV. Paris: Champion, 2006. Huertas, Monique de, Marie-Josèphe de Saxe: mère de nos trois derniers rois de France et de Madame Élisabeth...
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    Kingdom of Navarre from his uncle Charles I of Naples, Count of Anjou (1266): youngest son of Louis VIII of France, conquered the Kingdom of Naples and...
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    marquis de (1726). Histoire Militaire du Règne de Louis-le-Grand, Roi de France. Huit tômes (in French). Vol. 6. Paris: Denis Mariette. pp. 197, 202....
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    cour", La dignité de roi : Regards sur la royauté en France au premier XIXe siècle, Histoire (in French), Rennes: Presses universitaires de Rennes, pp. 117–135...
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