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  2. Louis XV - Wikipedia

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    Lit de justice held by young Louis XV; his governess, the only woman in the assembly, sits next to him. Louis XV was the great-grandson of Louis XIV and the third son of the Duke of Burgundy (1682–1712), and his wife Marie Adélaïde of Savoy, who was the eldest daughter of Victor Amadeus II, Duke of Savoy.

  3. Louis, Grand Dauphin - Wikipedia

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    Louis, Dauphin of France (1 November 1661 – 14 April 1711), commonly known as le Grand Dauphin, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Louis XIV and his spouse, Maria Theresa of Spain. He became known as the Grand Dauphin after the birth of his own son, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, the Petit Dauphin. He and his son died before his father ...

  4. Louis, Dauphin of France (1729–1765) - Wikipedia

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    Louis, Dauphin of France [1] (Louis Ferdinand; 4 September 1729 – 20 December 1765) was the elder and only surviving son of King Louis XV of France and his wife, Queen Marie LeszczyƄska. As a son of the king, Louis was a fils de France. As heir apparent, he became Dauphin of France.

  5. Sons of David - Wikipedia

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    Adonijah, the fourth son of King David from Haggith (2 Samuel 3:4). He attempted to usurp the throne during the life of David (1 Kings 1:11ff). Solomon had him executed after being warned to remember his place in the line of succession per King David’s instruction regarding the crown. 1 Kings 1:32–35; 1:50–53; 2:13–25.

  6. Madame de Pompadour - Wikipedia

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    She was the official chief mistress of King Louis XV from 1745 to 1751, and remained influential as court favourite until her death. [1] Pompadour took charge of the king's schedule and was a valued aide and advisor, despite her frail health and many political enemies.

  7. Category:Illegitimate children of Louis XV - Wikipedia

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  8. Emmanuel Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, Duke of Aiguillon

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    Upon the death of King Louis XV's mistress, Madame de Vintimille, in childbirth in 1741, the king's best friend (and the duc d'Agénois' uncle), the manipulative Duke of Richelieu, began to cast about for another candidate to fulfil his royal friend's desires, as he did not want Madame de Vintimille's older sister, Madame de Mailly, to regain ...

  9. Category:Children of Louis XV - Wikipedia

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