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Louis XVI | Infoplease

Louis XVI, 1754–93, king of France (1774–92), third son of the dauphin (Louis) and Marie Josèphe of Saxony, grandson and successor of King Louis XV. In 1770 he married the Austrian archduchess Marie Antoinette.His early attempts to enact france king louis xvi reforms and to appoint competent and upright ministers met with general approval, but his character was unsuited to provide the leadership needed to ...

Louis VI, byname Louis the Fat, French Louis le Gros, (born 1081—died Aug. 1, 1137), king of France from 1108 to 1137; he brought power and dignity to the French crown by his recovery of royal authority over the independent nobles in his domains of the Île-de-France and the Orléanais.. Louis was designated by his father, Philip I, as his successor in 1098 and was already effectively the ...

Louis XVIII | king of France | Britannica

Nov 13, 2020 · Louis XVIII, also called (until 1795) Louis-Stanislas-Xavier, Comte (count) de Provence, france king louis xvi (born Nov. 17, 1755, Versailles, Fr.—died Sept. 16, 1824, Paris), king of France by title from 1795 and in fact from 1814 to 1824, except for the interruption of the Hundred Days, during which Napoleon attempted to recapture his empire.. Louis was the fourth son of the dauphin Louis, the son of Louis XV ...

The former charts the intertwined development of the 17th-century French monarch Louis XIV and his best-known palace, while the latter revolves around the adventures of an adolescent Mary Queen of ...

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Louis XVI (August 23, 1754 - January 21, 1793) was King of France and Navarre from 1774 to 1791 and as King of the French from 1791 to 1792.Suspended and arrested during the Insurrection of 10 August 1792, he was tried by the National Convention, found guilty of treason, and executed by guillotine on 21 January 1793. He was the only king of France to be executed.

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Sep 10, 2019 · Louis XVI was the last king of France (1774–92) in the line of Bourbon monarchs preceding the French Revolution of 1789. He was married to …

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May 03, 2019 · The last words of Louis XVI (Testament de Louis XVI) Met 0 2,449 × 3,752; 4.08 MB The Martyrdom of Louis XVI King of France .tif 2,625 × 3,243; 16.65 MB The Mysterious Urn, with the hidden silhouettes of the French royal family Met 0 2,387 × 3,590; 4.34 MB

Louis XVIII - Wikipedia

Until his accession to the throne of France, he held the title of Count of Provence as brother of King Louis XVI.On 21 September 1792, the National Convention abolished the monarchy and deposed Louis XVI, who was later executed by guillotine. When his young nephew Louis XVII died in prison in June 1795, the Count of Provence proclaimed himself (titular) king under the name Louis XVIII.

Louis XVIII and Napoléon: the King and the Emperor ...

Louis france king louis xvi XVIII was by all accounts, like his elder brother, a man of superior intelligence, but he was a far more astute politician than Louis XVI. He was patient, ambitious, cunning, and determined to step some day unto the throne of his ancestors. This is what he wrote Napoléon in September of 1800: General,


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