Françoise Louise de La Baume Le Blanc
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Françoise Louise de La Baume Le Blanc, better known as Sister Louise of Mercy, was a 17th-century French noblewoman who became a prominent mistress of King Louis XIV before renouncing court life to enter a Carmelite convent.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Carmelite nun
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French noblewoman ⓘ human ⓘ royal mistress ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Louise de La Vallière
NERFINISHED
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Mademoiselle de La Vallière NERFINISHED ⓘ Sister Louise of Mercy NERFINISHED ⓘ Sœur Louise de la Miséricorde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1644-08-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tours NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Carmelite convent of the Faubourg Saint-Jacques, Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Louis de Bourbon
NERFINISHED
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Louis de Bourbon (died in infancy) NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie-Anne de Bourbon NERFINISHED ⓘ Unnamed daughter (died in infancy) ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| court | Court of Louis XIV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1710-06-06 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Kingdom of France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paris ⓘ |
| era |
17th century
ⓘ
early 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | de La Baume Le Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Laurent de La Baume Le Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre | religious reflections ⓘ |
| givenName |
Françoise
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| household | House of Bourbon (as royal mistress) ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being an early and prominent mistress of Louis XIV
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renouncing court life for a religious vocation ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | Order of Discalced Carmelites NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Françoise Le Prévost NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | La Baume Le Blanc family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Réflexions sur la miséricorde de Dieu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
noblewoman
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nun ⓘ royal mistress ⓘ |
| partner | Louis XIV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | mistress of Louis XIV of France ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| religiousName | Louise de la Miséricorde NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Carmelite convent of the Faubourg Saint-Jacques, Paris
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
French royal court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
became mistress of King Louis XIV around 1661
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entered the Carmelite convent in 1674 ⓘ |
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