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    France"). Louis Joseph died aged seven from tuberculosis and was succeeded as Dauphin (and thus heir-apparent) by his four-year-old brother Louis Charles. Louis...
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    Louis XVII (born Louis Charles, Duke of Normandy; 27 March 1785 – 8 June 1795) was the younger son of King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette...
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    Charles Auguste Louis Joseph de Morny, 1st Duc de Morny (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁl oɡyst lwi ʒozɛf dəmɔʁni]; 15/16 September 1811 – 10 March 1865) was...
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    Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (Louis Philippe Joseph; 13 April 1747 – 6 November 1793), was a French Prince of the Blood who supported the French...
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    Louis Joseph Charles Amable d'Albert, 6th Duke of Luynes (4 November 1748 – 13 May 1807) was a French politician, nobleman and member of the House of Albert...
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    Louis Jean Joseph Charles Blanc (/blɑːn/ blahn; French: [blɑ̃]; 29 October 1811 – 6 December 1882) was a French socialist politician, journalist and historian...
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    In 1781, Charles acted as a proxy for Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II at the christening of his godson, the Dauphin Louis Joseph. Charles's political awakening...
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  • Charles Louis Joseph Vandame (born 4 June 1928) is a French Jesuit, ordained into priesthood on 7 September 1960. He was the Archbishop of N'Djamena from...
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    Charles-Louis-Joseph Hanssens, known under the name Hanssens the elder (4 May 1777 – 6 May 1852), was a Belgian violinist, composer, conductor and theatre...
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    Napoleon II (Napoléon François Joseph Charles Bonaparte; 20 March 1811 – 22 July 1832) was the disputed Emperor of the French for a few weeks in 1815....
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  • Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey (26 October 1738 – 12 May 1811) was a French classical cellist, the brother of Jean-Baptiste Rey. Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey was...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis Joseph, Duke of Guise
    Louis Joseph de Lorraine Duke of Guise and Duke of Angoulême, (7 August 1650 – 30 July 1671) was the only son of Louis, Duke of Joyeuse and Marie Françoise...
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    Roman Empire when his father died. Joseph continued the War of the Spanish Succession, begun by his father against Louis XIV of France, in an attempt to...
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  • Charles Xavier Joseph de Franque Ville d'Abancourt (4 July 1758 – 9 September 1792) was a French statesman, minister to Louis XVI. D'Abancourt was born...
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    Joseph-Louis Lagrange (born Giuseppe Luigi Lagrangia or Giuseppe Ludovico De la Grange Tournier; 25 January 1736 – 10 April 1813), also reported as Giuseppe...
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    Louis Joseph de Bourbon (9 August 1736 – 13 May 1818) was Prince of Condé from 1740 to his death. A member of the House of Bourbon, he held the prestigious...
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    Napoleon III (Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte; 20 April 1808 – 9 January 1873) was the first president of France from 1848 to 1852, and the last monarch...
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  • Thumbnail for Louis Joseph, Duke of Vendôme
    Louis Joseph de Bourbon, Duke of Vendôme, often simply called Vendôme (1 July 1654 – 11 June 1712) was a French general and Marshal of France. One of the...
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    Louis-Joseph de Montcalm-Gozon, Marquis de Montcalm de Saint-Veran (French pronunciation: [lwi ʒozɛf də mɔ̃kalm ɡozɔ̃]; 28 February 1712 – 14 September...
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  • Thumbnail for Charles Louis d'Albert, 5th Duke of Luynes
    Charles Louis d'Albert, 5th Duke of Luynes (Marie Charles Louis; 24 April 1717 – 8 October 1771) was a French nobleman and member of the House of Albert...
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    Louis-Joseph Papineau (October 7, 1786 – September 23, 1871), born in Montreal, Quebec, was a politician, lawyer, and the landlord of the seigneurie de...
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    with his younger brothers, Louis-Stanislas, Count of Provence, and Charles-Philipe, Count of Artois. From an early age, Louis-Auguste was encouraged in...
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    current head of the house and heir. Charles would be known as Napoleon VII. Charles was the elder son of the late Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914–1997), and...
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    later rule France: Louis XVI (reign in 1774–1792), Louis XVIII (1814–1815, again in 1815–1824) and Charles X (1824–1830). Louis's birth secured the throne...
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    Prudent), was King of France from 1461 to 1483. He succeeded his father, Charles VII. Louis entered into open rebellion against his father in a short-lived revolt...
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    Terror. Louis Philippe remained in exile for 21 years until the Bourbon Restoration. He was proclaimed king in 1830 after his cousin Charles X was forced...
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    (1801–1854) Joseph Lucien Charles Napoléon Bonaparte (1824–1865) Alexandrine Gertrude Zénaïde Bonaparte (1826–1828) Lucien Louis Joseph Napoléon (Cardinal)...
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  • Thumbnail for Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
    Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac (UK: /ɡeɪˈluːsæk/ gay-LOO-sak, US: /ˌɡeɪləˈsæk/ GAY-lə-SAK, French: [ʒozɛf lwi ɡɛlysak]; 6 December 1778 – 9 May 1850) was a French...
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    His younger brother, Louis-Napoléon, became Emperor of the French in 1852 as Napoleon III. Napoléon Louis's brother, Napoléon Charles, died in 1807 at the...
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    Louis XVIII in 1824. Louis XV (1710–1774) Louis, Dauphin of France (1729–1765) Louis, Duke of Burgundy (1751–1761) Louis XVI (1754–1793) Louis Joseph...
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