Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan
(1640-1707)
Most celebrated maîtresse-en-titre of King Louis XIV of France
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Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Marquise of Montespan (Madame de Montespan; 5 October 1640 – 27 May 1707) was the most celebrated maîtresse-en-titre of King Louis XIV, by whom she had seven children.
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Françoise Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart 5 October 1640 Lussac-les-Châteaux, France
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27 May 1707 (aged 66) Bourbon-l'Archambault, France
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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Marie Christine de Pardaillan de Gondrin 1st child with Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin Female b. 17 Nov 1663 d. 1675 Age: 11 (at death) 1663-1675 -
Louis Antoine 2nd child with Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin Male b. 5 Sep 1664 Age: 360 1664- Celebrity Baby
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Louis-Auguste de Bourbon 4th child with Louis XIV of France Male b. 31 Mar 1670 d. 14 May 1736 Age: 66 (at death) 1670-1736 French duke; legitimized son of Louis XIV -
Louis César de Bourbon 5th child with Louis XIV of France Male b. 20 Jun 1672 d. 10 Jan 1683 Age: 10 (at death) 1672-1683 French count; legitimized son of Louis XIV -
Louise Françoise de Bourbon 6th child with Louis XIV of France Female b. 1 Jun 1673 d. 16 Jun 1743 Age: 70 (at death) 1673-1743 Princess of Condé; legitimized daughter of Louis XIV -
Louise Marie Anne de Bourbon 7th child with Louis XIV of France Female b. 18 Nov 1674 d. 15 Sep 1682 Age: 7 (at death) 1674-1682 Légitimée de France -
Françoise Marie de Bourbon 8th child with Louis XIV of France Female b. 4 May 1677 d. 1 Feb 1749 Age: 71 (at death) 1677-1749 Duchess of Orléans; legitimized daughter of Louis XIV -
Louis Alexandre de Bourbon 9th child with Louis XIV of France Male b. 6 Jun 1678 d. 1 Dec 1737 Age: 59 (at death) 1678-1737 French count; legitimized son of Louis XIV
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Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans · Family Member · 1703-1752 · Duke of Orléans, grandson of Louis XIV.
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Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon · Friend · 1635-1719 · Morganatic wife of Louis XIV of France
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1st childFemaleb. 17 Nov 1663d. 1675Age: 11 (at death)
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Louise Françoise de Bourbon, Duchess of Bourbon · Daughter · 1673-1743 · Princess of Condé; legitimized daughter of Louis XIV
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Françoise Marie de Bourbon · Daughter · 1677-1749 · Duchess of Orléans; legitimized daughter of Louis XIV
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Louis d'Orléans, Duke of Orléans · Family Member · 1703-1752 · Duke of Orléans, grandson of Louis XIV.
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Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon · Friend · 1635-1719 · Morganatic wife of Louis XIV of France
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