On this Day in French Royal/Imperial History

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On this day, February 4, 1505 ~ Demise of Jeanne of France, Queen Consort of King Louis XII of France, in Bourges, Duchy of Berry

On this day, February 15, 1710 ~ Birth of King Louis XV of France at the Palace of Versailles

 

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On this day, March 16, 1856 ~ Birth of Napoleon Eugene, Prince Imperial of France, in Paris, France

On this day, March 20, 1811 ~ Birth of Napoleon Francois, Napoleon II, son of Emperor Napoleon I and Empress Marie Louise of France, at the Tuileries Palace in Paris, France

 

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On this day, April 13, 1519 ~ Birth of Catherine de Medici, wife of King Henry II of France, in Florence, Republic of Florence

On this day, April 20, 1808 ~ Birth of Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, in Paris, France

On this day, April 30, 1553 ~ Birth of Louise de Lorraine-Vaudemont, Queen of France, wife of King Henry III of France, in Nomeny, France

 

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On this day, June 2, 1805 ~ Demise of Maria Teresa of Savoy, Countess of Artois, wife of Charles, Count of Artois, in Graz, Austria

On this day, June 5, 1554 ~ Birth of Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France, wife of King Charles IX of France, in Vienna, Austria

On this day, June 27, 1550 ~ Birth of King Charles IX of France at the Chateau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye near Paris, France

On this day, June 30, 1470 ~ Birth of King Charles VIII of France at the Chateau d'Amboise in Amboise, France

 

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On this day, July 13, 1842 ~ Demise of Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orleans, Prince Royal, in Sablonville, France

 

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On this day, November 28, 1660 ~ Birth of Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria, Dauphine of France in Munich, Electorate of Bavaria

 

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On this day, December 5, 1560 ~ Demise of Francis II, King of France, King Consort of Scotland, spouse of Mary, Queen of Scots

On this day, December 6, 1685 ~ Birth of Marie Adelaide of Savoy, Duchess of Burgundy, spouse of Louis, Duke of Burgundy, La Petite Dauphin at the Royal Palace of Turin, in the Duchy of Turin

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On this day, December 12, 1791 ~ Birth of Marie Louise of Austria, Empress of the French, at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria

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On this day, December 13, 1553 ~ Birth of King Henry IV of France in Pau, Kingdom of Navarre

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On this day, December 20, 1765 ~ Demise of Louis, Dauphin of France, son of King Louis XV of France, at the Chateau de Fontainebleau in France

 

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On this day, January 5, 1589 ~ Demise of Catherine de Medici, Queen of France, spouse of King Henry II of France, at Chateau de Blois in Blois, France

On this day, January 25, 1477 ~ Birth of Anne, Duchess of Brittany, Queen of France, wife of King Charles VIII of France and wife of King Louis XII of France, at the Chateau des ducs de Bretagne in Nantes, Duchy of Brittany

On this day, January 31, 1756 ~ Birth of Maria Theresa of Savoy, Countess of Artois, wife of the future King Charles X of France, at the Royal Palace in Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia

 

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On this day, February 4, 1505 ~ Demise of Jeanne of France, Queen of France, spouse of King Louis XII of France, in Bourges, Duchy of Berry

 

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On this day, March 2, 1843 ~ Birth of Maria Clotilde of Savoy, Princess Napoleon, at the Royal Palace of Turin in Savoy

 

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On this day, May 30, 1574 ~ Demise of King Charles IX of France at the Chateau de Vincennes

 

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On this day, July 13, 1842 ~ Demise of Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orleans, Prince Royal, Prince of Orleans, son and heir of King Louis Philippe I of the French, at Sabionville, France

 

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On this day, August 2, 1584 ~ The assassination of King Henry III of France at the Chateau de Saint-Cloud in Hauts-de-Seine, France

 

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On this day, August 23, 1754 ~ Birth of King Louis XVI of France at the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France

 

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On this day, September 4, 1729 ~ Birth of Louis, Dauphin of France, son of King Louis XV of France, at the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France

 

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On this day, December 25, 800 ~ Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne (King Charles I of France) Roman Emperor

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On this day, March 16, 1856 ~ Birth of Napoleon Eugene, the son of Emperor Napoleon III of the French, in Paris, France

 

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On this day, April 7, 1498 ~ Demise of King Charles VIII of France at Chateau d'Amboise in France

 

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On this day, April 13, 1519 ~ Birth of Catherine de Medici, Queen Consort of King Henry II of Francis, in Florence, Republic of Florence