Madame de Montespan
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Madame de Montespan was a powerful and influential mistress at the court of Louis XIV, renowned for her beauty, wit, and role in shaping the politics and culture of the French monarchy during the late 17th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Madame de Montespan canonical | 52 |
| Marquise de Montespan | 7 |
| Athénaïs de Montespan | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
French aristocrat
ⓘ
noblewoman ⓘ royal mistress ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Madame de Montespan
ⓘ
surface form:
Athénaïs de Montespan
Madame de Montespan ⓘ
surface form:
Marquise de Montespan
|
| birthName | Françoise Athénaïs de Rochechouart de Mortemart ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Cordeliers Convent, Poitiers ⓘ |
| causeOfLossOfFavor | Suspicions of involvement in black masses and poisonings ⓘ |
| century | 17th century ⓘ |
| child |
Françoise Marie de Bourbon
ⓘ
surface form:
Françoise-Marie de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Blois
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin ⓘ
surface form:
Louis de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse ⓘ
surface form:
Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon, comte de Toulouse
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, Duke of Maine ⓘ
surface form:
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine
Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse ⓘ
surface form:
Louis-César de Bourbon, comte de Vexin
Françoise Marie de Bourbon ⓘ
surface form:
Louise-Françoise de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Nantes
Louise-Marie Anne de Bourbon, Mademoiselle de Tours ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| court |
Versailles
ⓘ
surface form:
Court of Louis XIV at Versailles
|
| dateOfBirth | 1640-10-05 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1707-05-27 ⓘ |
| employer | Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| endTime | c. 1683 (as royal mistress) ⓘ |
| era |
Ancien Régime
ⓘ
surface form:
Reign of Louis XIV
|
| familyName |
de Mortemart
ⓘ
de Rochechouart ⓘ |
| father | Gabriel de Rochechouart, Duke of Mortemart ⓘ |
| givenName |
Athénaïs
ⓘ
Françoise ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
Affair of the Poisons
ⓘ
surface form:
Affair of the Poisons investigations
|
| knownFor |
Beauty and wit
ⓘ
Influence on politics at the court of Louis XIV ⓘ Patronage of literature and the arts ⓘ |
| laterLifeActivity | Retired to a life of penitence and charity ⓘ |
| mother | Diane de Grandseigne ⓘ |
| nobleTitle |
Madame de Montespan
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Marquise de Montespan
|
| notableEvent | Affair of the Poisons ⓘ |
| notableRole | Mistress of Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| notableWork | Patronage of arts and letters at the court of Louis XIV ⓘ |
| numberOfChildrenWithLouisXIV | 7 ⓘ |
| partner | Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Lussac-les-Châteaux
ⓘ
Poitou ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Bourges
ⓘ
France ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Maid of Honour to the Queen of France ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| sibling | Madame de Thianges ⓘ |
| spouse |
Louis Henri de Pardaillan de Gondrin
ⓘ
Marquis de Montespan ⓘ |
| startTime | c. 1667 (as official royal mistress) ⓘ |
Referenced by (60)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Marquise de Montespan
this entity surface form:
Athénaïs de Montespan
this entity surface form:
Marquise de Montespan
subject surface form:
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine
this entity surface form:
Marquise de Montespan
this entity surface form:
Marquise de Montespan
this entity surface form:
Marquise de Montespan
this entity surface form:
Marquise de Montespan
subject surface form:
Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Count of Toulouse
subject surface form:
Louise Françoise de Bourbon