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Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon, second wife of Louis XIV of France (died 1719)

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Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon

Morganatic wife of Louis XIV (1635–1719)

Françoise d'Aubigné, known first as Madame Scarron and subsequently as Madame de Maintenon, was a French noblewoman and the second wife of Louis XIV of France from 1683 until his death in 1715. Although she was never considered queen of France, as the marriage was carried out in…
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Louis XIV

King of France from 1643 to 1715

Louis XIV, also known as Louis the Great or the Sun King, was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any monarch in history. An emblem of the age of absolutism in Europe, Louis XIV's legacy includes French…
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