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   Louis XIII appears in novels of Robert Merle's Fortune de France series (1977–2003). Louis XIII was portrayed by Edward Arnold in the 1935 film Cardinal Richelieu, with George Arliss portraying the Cardinal. Ken Russell directed the 1971 film The Devils, in which Louis XIII is a significant character, albeit one with no resemblance to the ...

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3. www.biography.com › royalty › louis-xiiiLouis XIII: Biography, King of France, French Royalty

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   May 10, 2021 · Louis XIII was king of France from 1610 to 1643. Under his reign, France became a leading European power. By Biography.com Editors Updated: May 10, 2021 4:26 PM EDT

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   Jun 15, 2024 · Louis XIII (born September 27, 1601, Fontainebleau, France—died May 14, 1643, Saint-Germain-en-Laye) was the king of France from 1610 to 1643, who cooperated closely with his chief minister, the Cardinal de Richelieu, to make France a leading European power. The eldest son of King Henry IV and Marie de Médicis, Louis succeeded to the throne ...

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     The Palace of Versailles, a symbol of absolute monarchy and opulent grandeur, has a rich and fascinating history. Originally a hunting lodge built by Louis XIII in 1623, it was transformed by his son, Louis XIV, into a magnificent palace starting in 1661. The Sun King moved the French court and government to Versailles in 1682, making it the epicenter of political power in France until the French Revolution in 1789.The palace is renowned for its lavish architecture, extravagant interiors, and ex

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     Nicola White on Instagram: "Liard de France copper coin with juvenile bust of Louis XIV. This coin dates from 1655 to 1658. As you can see it's suffered a bit from being so long in the soil but there's enough to see what it was in all its glory centuries ago! Found whilst detecting in the gardens of Sausmarez Manor @sausmarezmanor in Guernsey, some of which dates back to the 1300s. Louis XIV reigned from 1643 to 1615 (72 years). He took over from his Dad Louis XIII at the age of 5. He was also k

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6. en.chateauversailles.fr › louis-xiiiLouis XIII | Palace of Versailles

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   Learn about the life and reign of Louis XIII, the son of Henry IV and Marie de' Medici, who commissioned the construction of a hunting lodge in Versailles. Discover how his son Louis XIV transformed his father's château into a majestic palace and the symbol of his reign.

7. www.britannica.com › place › FranceFrance - Louis XIII, Monarchy, Absolutism | Britannica

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   Jul 31, 2024 · France - Louis XIII, Monarchy, Absolutism: From 1610 to 1617, Henry’s widow, Marie de Médicis, ruled on behalf of their young son Louis XIII (reigned 1610–43). Once more the security of the country was threatened as factions disputed around the throne. The work of Henry IV seemed likely to be undone. Crown and country, however, were rescued by probably the greatest minister of the whole ...

8. www.thefamouspeople.com › profiles › louis-xiii-ofLouis XIII of France Biography - Famous People in the World

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   French Historical Personalities. Childhood & Early Life. Louis XIII was born on September 27, 1601 at Château de Fontainebleau to King Henry IV of France and his second queen Marie de' Medici. The couple had six children, out of which Louis was the eldest. Consequently, Louis became the Dauphin of France at birth.

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   Who was Louis XIII?

   • Born at the Palace of Fontainebleau, Louis XIII was the eldest child of King Henry IV of France and his second wife Marie de' Medici. As son of the king, he was a Fils de France ("son of France"), and as the eldest son, Dauphin of France.

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   When did Louis XIII become king of France?

   • The son of Henry IV and Marie de' Medici, Louis XIII (1601-1643) became king of France in 1610 upon the death of his father. His mother acted as regent for the kingdom until the young king seized power on 24 April 1617. This power was consolidated with the help of his minister, Cardinal Richelieu, from 1624 onwards.

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   Who ruled France - Louis XIII?

   • France - Louis XIII, Monarchy, Absolutism: From 1610 to 1617, Henry’s widow, Marie de Médicis, ruled on behalf of their young son Louis XIII (reigned 1610–43). Once more the security of the country was threatened as factions disputed around the throne. The work of Henry IV seemed likely to be undone.

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   How many children did Louis XIII have?

   • Louis XIII was born on September 27, 1601 at Château de Fontainebleau to King Henry IV of France and his second queen Marie de' Medici. The couple had six children, out of which Louis was the eldest. Consequently, Louis became the Dauphin of France at birth.

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10. www.oxfordbibliographies.com › abstract › documentLouis XIII, King of France - Renaissance and Reformation ...

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    Feb 22, 2018 · A comprehensive overview of the political, religious, and cultural history of France during the reign of Louis XIII (1610–1643). Includes general surveys, thematic chapters, and primary sources on the king, his minister Richelieu, and their era.