Mesdames de France
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Mesdames de France were the unmarried daughters of King Louis XV of France, notable 18th-century royal princesses who played influential roles at the French court.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | group of French royal princesses ⓘ |
| associatedEvent | decline of the prestige of the Bourbon monarchy in the late 18th century ⓘ |
| associatedPlace |
Choisy-le-Roi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fontainebleau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 18th century ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| courtCulture | embodied conservative and devout tendencies at court ⓘ |
| courtRole | influential figures at the court of Versailles ⓘ |
| culturalRole | patronesses of arts and religious institutions ⓘ |
| dynasticAffiliation | French branch of the House of Bourbon ⓘ |
| education | received princely education appropriate to royal daughters ⓘ |
| era | Ancien Régime NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Louis XV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grandfather | Louis XIV of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | lived in the decades preceding the French Revolution ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | remembered for piety and political conservatism ⓘ |
| house | House of Bourbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | mostly remained unmarried ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Ladies of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| member |
Madame Adélaïde de France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madame Henriette de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Louise Marie de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Louise de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Marie Louise Élisabeth de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Philippine Élisabeth de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Sophie de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Victoire de France NERFINISHED ⓘ Madame Élisabeth de France (daughter of Louis XV) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Marie Leszczyńska NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMembers |
Madame Adélaïde de France
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Madame Victoire de France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence |
exerted influence on court factions under Louis XV
ⓘ
opposed some policies associated with Madame de Pompadour ⓘ were involved in court opposition to the Jesuits’ suppression ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Palace of Versailles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| siblingRelation | sisters of Louis, Dauphin of France (son of Louis XV) ⓘ |
| socialStatus | princesses of the blood ⓘ |
| title | Filles de France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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