Louis XVII of France

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Louis XVII of France was the son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, remembered as the uncrowned child king who died in captivity during the French Revolution.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dauphin of France
French royal
House of Bourbon member
historical figure
associatedEvent French Revolution
associatedWith Louis XVII impostors
Temple Tower legend
baptismPlace Château de Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles
baptismReligion Roman Catholicism
birthDate 1785-03-27
birthPlace Château de Versailles
surface form: Palace of Versailles

Versailles
surface form: Versailles, France
burialPlace Basilica of Saint-Denis
surface form: Cathedral of Saint Denis (heart relic)

Paris
surface form: Paris, France
captivityLocation Temple prison, Paris
causeOfDeath illness
tuberculosis
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France
deathDate 1795-06-08
deathPlace Paris
surface form: Paris, France

Temple prison, Paris
father Louis XVI of France
fullName Louis XVII of France self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis-Charles de France
grandfather Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Louis, Dauphin of France (son of Louis XV)
grandmother Maria Josepha of Saxony
Empress Maria Theresa (as Austrian ruler)
surface form: Maria Theresa of Austria
heirApparentOf Louis XVI of France
house House of Bourbon
languageSpoken French
mother Marie Antoinette
notableFor being regarded by royalists as King of France but never crowned
dying in captivity as a child during the French Revolution
predecessorAsDauphin Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France
regnalName Louis XVII of France self-linksurface differs
surface form: Louis XVII
reignClaimEnd 1795-06-08
reignClaimStart 1793-01-21
religion Roman Catholicism
sibling Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France
Marie-Thérèse Charlotte
surface form: Marie-Thérèse Charlotte of France

Sophie Hélène Béatrice of France
style His Royal Highness
Most Serene Highness
successorAsTitularKing Louis XVIII of France
successorInRoyalistLegitimistLine Louis XVIII of France
title Dauphin of France
Duke of Normandy
Titular King of France and Navarre
uncle Charles X of France
Louis XVIII of France

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Louis XVI of France child Louis XVII of France
this entity surface form: Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France
Louis XVI of France child Louis XVII of France
Louis XVI of France successor Louis XVII of France
Flight to Varennes hasParticipant Louis XVII of France
this entity surface form: Dauphin Louis-Charles
Marie Antoinette child Louis XVII of France
The King claimsToBe Louis XVII of France
this entity surface form: the lost Dauphin of France
Bourbon monarchy hasMonarch Louis XVII of France
this entity surface form: Louis XVII of France (titular)
citizen Louis Capet child Louis XVII of France
subject surface form: Citizen Louis Capet
Louis XVII of France fullName Louis XVII of France self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Louis-Charles de France
Louis XVII of France regnalName Louis XVII of France self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Louis XVII
Sophie Hélène Béatrice of France sibling Louis XVII of France
Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France sibling Louis XVII of France
Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna child Louis XVII of France
Dauphin notableHolder Louis XVII of France