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See also:CHATEAUROUX, See also:MARIE See also:ANNE DE See also:MAILLY-See also:NESLE, DUCHESSE DE (1717-1744), See also:mistress of See also:- LOUIS
- LOUIS (804–876)
- LOUIS (893–911)
- LOUIS, JOSEPH DOMINIQUE, BARON (1755-1837)
- LOUIS, or LEWIS (from the Frankish Chlodowich, Chlodwig, Latinized as Chlodowius, Lodhuwicus, Lodhuvicus, whence-in the Strassburg oath of 842-0. Fr. Lodhuwigs, then Chlovis, Loys and later Louis, whence Span. Luiz and—through the Angevin kings—Hungarian
Louis XV. of See also:France, was the See also:fourth daughter of Louis, See also:marquis de See also:Neale, a descendant
of a niece of See also:Mazarin. In 1740, upon the See also:death of her See also:husband, the marquis de la Tournelle, she attracted the See also:attention of Louis XV.; and by the aid of the duc de See also:Richelieu, who, dominated by Madame de See also:Tencin, hoped to See also:rule both the See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
king and the See also:state, she supplanted her See also:sister, Madame de Mailly, as titular mistress in 1742. Directed by Richelieu, she tried to arouse the king, dragging him off to the armies, and negotiated the See also:alliance with See also:Frederick II. of See also:Prussia, in 1744. Her See also:political role, however, has been exaggerated. Her See also:triumph after the passing disgrace provoked by the king's illness at See also:Metz did not last See also:long, for she died on the 8th of See also:December 1744•
See Ed. and J. de See also:Goncourt, La Duchesse de Chateauroux et ses sceurs (See also:Paris, 1879).
End of Article: CHATEAUROUX, MARIE ANNE DE
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