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Louis XIV, King of France, c1660-c1670. Artist: Charles le BrunLouis XIV, King of France, c1660-c1670. Louis, king from 1643, as a young man. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris
Cardinal Richelieu, French prelate and statesman, 1640. Artist: Philippe de ChampaigneCardinal Richelieu, French prelate and statesman, 1640. Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642) was made a Cardinal in 1622
Entry of the Burgundians into Paris, 14 May 1418, (c1484)Entry of the Burgundians into Paris, 14 May 1418. Illuminated miniature from Vigils of Charles VII in the Chronicles of Jean Chartier, edited by Martial of Auvergne
Charles VII of France, 15th century. Artist: Jean FouquetCharles VII of France, 15th century. Oil on board portraitt of King Charles VII (1403-1461), who acceded in 1422
Joan of Arc at the Coronation of Charles VII in the Cathedral at Reims, 1429, (c1800-1867). St Joan, Maid of Orleans (c1412-1431) French patriot and martyr in full armour standing at the altar
Anne of Austria, Queen Consort of France, 17th century. Artist: Peter Paul RubensAnne of Austria, Queen Consort of France, 17th century. Anne (1601-1666) was the wife of Louis XIII and mother of Louis XIV
Louis XIV King of France, 1648. Artist: Simon VouetLouis XIV King of France, 1648. Equestrian portrait of Louis (1638-1715) as a boy. Although Louis inherited the crown in 1643
Henry IV of France entering Paris, 22 March 1594 (19th century). Detail. Henry (1553-1610) became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1594
Henry IV, first Bourbon King of France, c1589-1610. Artist: Jacob BunelHenry IV, first Bourbon King of France, c1589-1610. Three-quarter portrait in full armour. Henry (1553-1610) became King of Navarre in 1572 and ascended the French throne in 1589
Louis XIV, king of France from 1643, c1835. Known as The Sun King (Le Roi Soleil), Louis (1638-1715) is portrayed wearing a wig and the chain of the Order of the Holy Spirit (Ordre de St Esprit)
Louis IX of France disembarking at Damietta, Egypt, Seventh Crusade, 1249 (1522). The Saracen army is shown at top right. Louis led the Seventh Crusade, with Egypt as his objective
Louis IX of France disembarking at Carthage during the Eighth crusade, 1270 (1518). Louis IX commanded both the Seventh and Eighth Crusades
Saint Louis and his brothers taken prisoner during the Seventh Crusade, 1250 (1522). Louis IX of France and his brothers Alphonse
Louis XIV of France visiting the Gobelins tapestry works, 17th century (late 19th century). Colbert, Louis Minister of Finance established Gobelins and the Sevres porcelain factory
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, King and Queen of France, 1795. Nativitys of birth charts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, showing a profile portrait of each, the Palace of the Tuileries
The Life of St Louis, 1898. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 11th September 1898
Feast at Louveciennes, 1771. Artist: Jean-Michel MoreauFeast at Louveciennes, 1771. Feast given by Madame du Barry (1743-93) for Louis XV on 2nd September 1771 at the inauguration of the Pavillon at Louveciennes
Louis XIV and the War of the Spanish succession, 1700-1715 (20th century). France lost several of her possessions in the New World to Britain during the war
Battles of Taillebourg and Saintes, France, 21 and 22 July 1242, (20th century). Louis IX of France defeated Henry III at Taillebourg
Louis XV (1710-1774), King of France from 1715, c1820. Louis XV was the great grandson of Louis XIV, the Sun King
Louis XVI at the Bar of the National Convention, December 26th 1792 (1796). French Revolution: having been asked by the President of the Convention if he had anything to say in his own defence
The Great Battles of Louis XIV: Reduction of the Citadel of Cambrai, 1677. King Louis XIV of France (1638-1715), mounted on a white horse, receives the surrender of the city at the end of the siege
Les Trois Epoques, Revolution of 1830, Paris. Caricature showing Louis XVI, Napoleon and Charles X fleeing the wrath of the Paris mob in 1791, 1814 and 1830 respectively
Henry II of France and Anne du Bourg, 10 June 1559 (19th / early 20th century). Artist: Jean-Paul LaurensHenry II of France and Anne du Bourg, 10 June 1559 (19th/early 20th century). A prominent member of the Paris Parlement and a Calvinist
Henry IV, King of France and Navarre (1553-1610). The son of Antoine de Bourbon and Jeanne d Albret and husband of Marie de Medici. Henry IV was the first Bourbon monarch
Louis XIV proclaiming duc d Anjou King of Spain, War of Succession, (1700) 19th century. Chromolithograph
Meeting of the Chapter of the Knights Templar, Paris, 1147 (19th century). Artist: Francois-Marius GranetMeeting of the Chapter of the Knights Templar under Robert de Bouguignon, held in Paris in the presence of Louis VII of France and Pope Eugene III, 22 April 1147
Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French statesman, 17th century. Artist: Claude LefebvreJean-Baptiste Colbert, French statesman, 17th century. Colbert (1619-1683) was Louis XIVs Chief Minister. He was responsible for reforming the chaotic financial administration
Triumphal entry of Charles VII, King of France, into Paris, c1435. Charless (1403-1461) majestic entry into Paris preceded by his swordbearer, after the city was recaptured from the English
Jean Caspar Bauhin (1606-1659), Swiss physician and botanist. Bauhin was professor of botany at Basel University. He was appointed physician in ordinary to King Louis XIV of France in 1659
Louis XIII of France, 1629. Louis XIII (1601-1643) reigned from 1610. He was the Son of Henri IV and Marie de Medici and the father of Louis XIV. Copperplate equestrian portrait published 1629
Louis XIII of France, 1623 (Reigned from 1610). Louis was the son of Henri IV and Marie de Medici and the father of Louis XIV. Copperplate equestrian portrait