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He is probably most famous for his many mistresses. He had build a special retreat in the gardens of Versailles where he installed a complete harem of very young prostitutes. Also he is famous for Madame du Pompadour, his most well known and very powerful mistress, and who had a very big influence on French politics. He is also known for his very high taxes, and his lavish expenditures. Also for Madame du Barry, another mistress, who hated Marie Antoinette and vice versa.
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How were king Louis XV and king louisXIV related?
Louis XIV was the great-grandfather of Louis XV. Louis XIV had a son: Louis, dauphin of France. This son married and got a son as well: Louis, duke of Burgundy. This latter also had a son, and this was Louis XV. Because Louis dauphin of France and Louis duke of Burgundy both died at a very young age, Louis XV could become King. He did so, aged 5 in 1715.
What was the family relationship between king Charles the iii of Spain and king Louis the xv of France?
King Charles's father (Philip V) was the uncle of Louis XV, so that made Charles and Louis XV grandnephews.
Did the courts of Louis XIV and Louis XV known for conservative austerity?
false
Did king Louis XV111 rule before Napoleon?
No, his restoration came after Napoleon's exile
Names For Louis the 14th of France?
There is a type of furniture that, arguably, is named after Louis XIV. There is also a band. On the lighter side Louis XV
Is Louis XV the father of Louis XVI?
Louis XV was the grandfather of Louis XVI
Why did Louis XV of France become a saint?
Louis XV is not a saint. Louis IX is a saint, however.
Who is king XV?
King Louis XV IS THE 15th king of france with the name Louis
Louis XV of France orders Jesuits out of France?
yes he does this in 1764 by Louis XV
How do you spell Louis 15th in roman numerals?
Louis 15th in Roman numerals is spelled as "XV".
When was Louis XV of France born?
Louis XV of France was born on 1710-02-15.
When was Crown of Louis XV of France created?
Crown of Louis XV of France was created in 1722.
How were king Louis XV and king louisXIV related?
Louis XIV was the great-grandfather of Louis XV. Louis XIV had a son: Louis, dauphin of France. This son married and got a son as well: Louis, duke of Burgundy. This latter also had a son, and this was Louis XV. Because Louis dauphin of France and Louis duke of Burgundy both died at a very young age, Louis XV could become King. He did so, aged 5 in 1715.
When was King Louis XV of France born?
King Louis XV of France was born on February 15, 1710.
What is King Louis XV of France's birthday?
King Louis XV of France was born on February 15, 1710.
What was the family relationship between king Charles the iii of Spain and king Louis the xv of France?
King Charles's father (Philip V) was the uncle of Louis XV, so that made Charles and Louis XV grandnephews.
Who is the Ruler of France in 1766?
King Louis XV of France.
