Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Marquise of Montespan (5 October 1640 – 27 May 1707), commonly known as Madame de Montespan (French: [madam...
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fortunes improve through her friendship with Louis XIV's mistress, Madame de Montespan, who tasked her with the upbringing of the king's extramarital children...
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by Madame de Montespan, but created a suo jure duchess and invested with lands. Two of her five children by the King, Marie-Anne, Mademoiselle de Blois...
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La Voisin (section Connection to Madame de Montespan)
was Madame de Montespan, the official royal mistress to King Louis XIV of France. Their contact was often performed through the companion of Montespan, Claude...
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out-of-wedlock with Madame de Montespan. At birth, he was put in the care of Madame de Montchevreuil along with his older sister Françoise-Marie de Bourbon. Louis...
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at court. By 12 June, work was ordered to begin at once because Madame de Montespan was anxious to start planting the grounds that very fall. André Le...
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XIV's mistress Madame de Montespan. He was the son of Roger-Hector de Pardaillan de Gondrin, marquis of Antin, and Marie-Christine de Zamet de Murat. In February...
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XIV, Madame de Montespan, and One of History's Great Unsolved Mysteries. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. pp. 142–149. 159.—DE Mme DE SÉVIGNÉ A Mme DE GRIGNAN...
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Alexandre de Bourbon, Count of Toulouse, the youngest legitimized son of King Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan. Marie...
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Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine (redirect from Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duc du Maine)
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan. The king's...
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légitimée de France, a legitimised daughter of King Louis XIV of France and his famous mistress, Madame de Montespan. She was the wife of Louis Armand II de Bourbon...
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de Pons, comte de Bourg-Charente, the niece of César Phoebus d'Albret, Count of Miossens, and a cousin by marriage to Madame de Montespan. She was originally...
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Françoise de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Madame de Montespan. Gabrielle was the eldest child of Gabriel de Rochechouart de Mortemart and his wife Diane de Grandseigne...
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favourite Madame de Montespan. She was known for her involvement in the famous Affair of the Poisons (1679–1680). Daughter of the actors Nicolas de Vin and...
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Étienne Guibourg (category People imprisoned by lettre de cachet)
rituals with Catherine Monvoisin for Madame de Montespan. Guibourg claimed to be the illegitimate son of Henri de Montmorency. He was the sacristan of...
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Marguerite Monvoisin (category People imprisoned by lettre de cachet)
the execution of her mother, that implicated the royal mistress Madame de Montespan in the process, causing Louis XIV to eventually disrupt the whole...
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1677 at the Château de Maintenon, owned since 1674 by Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, the governess of Madame de Montespan's illegitimate children...
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Louis César, Count of Vexin (redirect from Louis-César de Bourbon)
January 1683) was a son of Louis XIV of France and his mistress Madame de Montespan. He was the Abbot of Saint-Denis and of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Louis...
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mistress) Madame de Montespan (1640–1707), the king himself, Louis XIV (1638–1715) took an interest in her. They started a discreet affair, but Montespan became...
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united his influence with that of Madame de Maintenon to induce the king to abandon his liaison with Madame de Montespan. More than once at Easter he is...
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famous Maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan. She died in early childhood. Louise Marie Anne de Bourbon was born at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye...
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XIV and Madame de Montespan, she revelled in politics and the arts, and held a popular salon at the Hôtel du Maine as well as at the Château de Sceaux...
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was therefore a grandson of Louis XIV of France and his mistress, Madame de Montespan. From birth he was known as the Duke of Penthièvre. He also possessed...
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Château d'Oiron (redirect from Chateau de Oiron)
mistress, Madame de Montespan was one of the residents in the place. Today, Oiron is only a short drive from the royal châteaux in the Val de Loire, but...
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l'affaire des Poisons. In her testimony she named the king's mistress, Madame de Montespan as another participant in the scandal. She first came to police attention...
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She was the daughter of Gabriel de Rochechouart, duc de Mortemart, and thus sister to Madame de Montespan. Gabrielle de Rochechouart was endowed with great...
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longtime established mistress Marquise de Montespan and turning to the governess of their children, Madame de Maintenon. Infatuated by the beauty of the...
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of Louis Henri de Pardaillan, marquis of Montespan, and Madame de Montespan, he was carefully raised by his father at the Château de Bonnefont in Gascony...
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Françoise de Bourbon, was the eldest surviving legitimised daughter of Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan. Born at the...
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Philippine Élisabeth d'Orléans (redirect from Philippine Elisabeth d'Orleans, Mademoiselle de Beaujolais)
and his wife, Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, the youngest legitimised daughter of King Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan. As a member of the reigning House...
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