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The Royal House of Bourbon (1682-1789)

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Who were the royal family of France in the Versailles Century era?

During the 107-year period that the court was based at Versailles, there were only 3 kings: Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI. Each married officially only once, thus there were only 3 queens: Marie-Thérèse d’Autriche, Marie Leczinska, and Marie-Antoinette. Louis XIV, however, secretly t…

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