Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France

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Saint-Cyr-l’École, in the former Kingdom of France, is a historic town near Versailles best known for hosting the Maison royale de Saint-Louis, a prestigious school for girls founded under Louis XIV.

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Label Occurrences
Saint-Cyr-l’École 5
Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France canonical 3
Saint-Cyr 2

Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic town
settlement
architecturalStyleContext French classical architecture
associatedWith French nobility
court society of Versailles
associatedWithReignOf Louis XIV of France
country Kingdom of France
culturalHeritage linked to the history of women’s education in France
linked to the legacy of Louis XIV’s educational policies
developmentLinkedTo construction of the Palace of Versailles
educationalFocus education of girls from impoverished noble families
educationalLevel secondary education for noble girls
governedUnder laws and institutions of the Kingdom of France
hasEducationalInstitution Maison royale de Saint-Louis
hasRoyalPatronage Louis XIV of France
hasTypeOfInstitution girls’ school
royal educational institution
historicalPeriod Ancien Régime
historicalSignificance site of one of the most prestigious girls’ schools in France under Louis XIV
knownFor Maison royale de Saint-Louis
languageUsed French
linkedInstitutionFounder Françoise d’Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon
surface form: Madame de Maintenon
locatedInHistoricalProvince Île-de-France region
surface form: Île-de-France

Île-de-France region
surface form: Île-de-France (province of the Kingdom of France)
locatedInRegion Île-de-France region
surface form: Île-de-France
locatedNear Versailles
locatedWestOf Paris
near Château de Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles
partOf royal domain around Versailles
partOfCulturalSphere French royal court culture
patronMonarch Louis XIV of France
politicalSystemContext absolute monarchy of France
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism
socialRole center for education of noble girls
timeframe 18th century France
late 17th century France
transportContextLater on routes connecting Paris and Versailles

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Françoise d’Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon deathPlace Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
Françoise d’Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon residence Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr-l’École
Françoise d’Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon burialPlace Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr-l’École
École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr previousLocation Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr-l’École
Françoise d’Aubigné deathPlace Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
Françoise d’Aubigné residence Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr-l’École
Françoise d’Aubigné burialPlace Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
Maison royale de Saint-Louis locatedIn Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr
Maison royale de Saint-Louis locatedIn Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr-l'École
Transilien Line N servesTown Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr-l'École
Transilien Line U viaStation Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr
Tramway T13 Express serves Saint-Cyr-l’École, Kingdom of France
this entity surface form: Saint-Cyr-l’École