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  1. The Affair of the Poisons is the leading thread throughout the second season of the French-Canadian TV series Versailles. The series shows the courtiers being intoxicated with the powders and potions; even Madame de Montespan is portrayed as having a major role in the poisonings.

  2. The Affair of the Poisons is a scandalous series of murders within Versailles. Several folks, including those close to Louis XIV were poisoned. The Book of Clients Montespan and Madame Agathe...

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  3. Oct 5, 2017 · Beneath the gilt and glamor of King Louis XIV’s palace at Versailles wafted a terrible smell. The French Sun King had spent vast fortunes to transform an unassuming hunting lodge into his own ...

  4. Madame Agathe is the leader of a satanic coven who are behind the Affair of the Poisons. She is a witch and a tarot reader with a large clientele among the nobles of Versailles, particularly her old friend Madame de Montespan.

  5. In 1667, 28-year-old all-powerful king of France, Louis XIV, decides to build the greatest palace in the world - Versailles. But drained budget, affairs and political intrigues complicate things. Creators. Simon Mirren. David Wolstencroft. Stars. George Blagden. Alexander Vlahos. Tygh Runyan.

  6. Versailles is a French/Canadian/British/American historical fiction drama Canal+ original television series, set during the construction of the Palace of Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV, that premiered on 16 November 2015 on Canal+ in France and on Super Channel in Canada in May 2016 on BBC Two in Britain, and on 1 October 2016 on ...

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  8. Apr 10, 2023 · When a plot to poison Louis XIV was uncovered by Paris police, it triggered a full-blown "magic panic" that led to the arrests of prominent French aristocrats and their witchy accomplices. Tortured into confessions, dozens of people were thrown in prison, and 36 faced gruesome public executions.

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