Aurora von Goeth 🏳️‍🌈さんのイラストまとめ

1 September 1715, Louis XIV dies aged 76 at @cversailles. He became King at the age of 4 and his reign lasted 72 years and 110 days, the longest recorded reign of any monarch of a sovereign country in European history. #otd

Birthday girl Louise de La Vallière with her children by Louis XIV, the Comte de Vermandois and Mademoiselle de Blois.

Louis XIII painted between two females symbolizing the Kingdoms of France and Navarre, painted by Simon Vouet. If you fancy to see this painting in person, it is in room 12 of the Peinture française section of the Louvre (as far as I know.)

Mademoiselle de Blois, he youngest illegitimate daughter of Louis XIV and Madame de Montespan, painted in 1692, the year she married the Duc de Chartres. She is painted as the sea-nymph Galatea.

Jeanne-Agnès Berthelot de Pléneuf, Marquise de Prie, played a prominent role at the court of the young Louis XV as mistress of his Prime Minister. She committed suicide at the age of 29 after being exiled due to a failed intrigue.

Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche painted by Jean Nocret. This painting currently hangs in the Salon de l'Œil-de-bœuf at #Versailles.

23 June 1703, birth of Maria Karolina Zofia Felicja Leszczyńska aka Marie Leszczyńska. She was a Polish princess and Queen of France as wife of Louis XV. #otd

16 June 1644, birth of Henrietta of England, Duchesse d'Orléans, the youngest daughter of Charles I and his French wife Henriette-Marie. #otd

Marie-Madeleine Gabrielle Adélaïde de Rochechouart de Mortemart, Madame de Montespan's younger sister, became a nun as she was ten years old and was later nicknamed Reine des Abbesses. Louis XIV was extremely fond of her.

14 May 1643, Louis XIII, called le Juste, dies aged 41 on the 33rd anniversary of his father's, Henri IV, assassination. Louis was bedridden for 6 weeks with a colic, terrible cough and constant vomiting. #otd https://t.co/aEkmAqC4jo