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From 16 December 1815 to 7 September 1822, while the Kingdom of Brazil was in union with the Kingdom of Portugal, the monarch's full title and styles were, according to tradition and the United Kingdom's 1822 Constitution: By the Grace of God, King/Queen of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil, and the Algarves, of either side of the sea in Africa, Lord of Guinea and of Conquest, Navigation ...
The King continued his grand construction projects, including the opera theater of the Palace of Versailles, completed for the celebration of the wedding of the Dauphin and Marie Antoinette, and the new Place Louis XV (now Place de la Concorde) in Paris, whose centerpiece was an equestrian statue of the King, modeled after that of Louis XIV on ...
1745 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1745th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 745th year of the 2nd millennium, the 45th year of the 18th century, and the 6th year of the 1740s decade. As of the start of 1745, the ...
Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, with his wife Teresa Cristina, and their daughters Isabel (in blue gown) and Leopoldina, 1857. Founded by Pedro of Braganza, until then Prince Royal of the United Kingdom of Portugal, Brazil and the Algarves, member of the House of Braganza, heir apparent to the Portuguese throne and the King's representative in the Kingdom of Brazil as Prince Regent, the Imperial ...
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 Leszczyńska. As a son of the king, Louis was a fils de France. As heir apparent, he became Dauphin of France.
Louis XIII King of France 1601–1643 r. 1610–1643: Henri II Prince of Condé 1588–1646 r. 1588–1646: Louis XIV King of France 1638–1715 r. 1643–1715: Louis II Grand Condé Prince of Condé 1621–1686 r. 1646–1686: Armand Prince of Conti 1629–1666 r. 1629–1666: Henri Jules Prince of Condé 1643–1709 r. 1686–1709: Louis III ...
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.
Portugal, Brazil & the Algarves 1816–22 King of Portugal & the Algarves 1822–26 Titular Emperor of Brazil 1825–26: Pedro I of Brazil and IV of Portugal [1798–1834] Emp. of Brazil 1822–31 King of Portugal 1826: Miguel I [1802–1866] Regent (to his niece) 1828 King of Portugal 1828–34: Maria II [1819–1853] Queen of Portugal 1826 ...