Clotilde of France
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Marie Clotilde of France, known as Clotilde in Italy, was Queen of Sardinia by marriage to Charles Emmanuel IV of Sardinia. She was a younger sister of Louis XVI of France. She was politically active
Clotilde playing the guitar, c. 1775
Coat of arms of Queen Clotilde of France
Clotilde and her elder brother Charles with a goat
Clotilde by Joseph Ducreux, c. 1773
Louis, Dauphin of France was the elder and only surviving son of King Louis XV and Queen Marie Leszczyńska. As the son of the king, Louis was a fils de France. As heir apparent, he became Dauphin of F
Clotilde of France
…first minister of her spouse during his reign. She has been declared venerable by Pope Pius VII. Born in Versailles, Clotilde was the elder daughter of Louis, Dauphin of France, the only son of King Louis XV and his wife, Queen Marie Leszczyńska, and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony. As the daughter of the Dauphin, she was a…
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Portrait by Anne-Baptiste Nivelon [fr], 1764
Louis with his mother Maria Leszczynska, c. 1730
Louis de France at the age of 9 in a study with a globe and a fortification treatise, by Louis Tocqué
Masked ball at Versailles for the wedding of Louis, Dauphin of France, to María Teresa Rafaela of Spain, 1745.