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Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France. The painting shows Marie Antoinette wearing a red velvet gown with sable lining. [5] Her younger son, the future Louis XVII, is sitting on her lap and her daughter, Marie-Thérèse, is leaning on her arm. [3]
The Children of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI had no happy childhood. Only the eldest daughter would reach adulthood. Like many children during this period, two of Marie Antoinette's children died prematurely. Sophie Beatrix was not even a year old, and the Dauphin, Louis Joseph, died at the age of 7 from tuberculosis. After his death, Louis ...
Jul 29, 2024 · The 11th daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and Maria Theresa, Marie-Antoinette was just 14 years old when she was married to the dauphin Louis, grandson of France’s King Louis XV, on May 16, 1770. The stigma of being a representative of Austria when a connection with Vienna was unpopular in France remained with her throughout her life ...
Marie-Thérèse was joined by two brothers and a sister, Louis Joseph Xavier François, Dauphin of France, in 1781, Louis-Charles, Duke of Normandy, in 1785, and Sophie Hélène Béatrix, Madame Sophie, in 1786. Out of all her siblings, she was closest to Louis Joseph, and after his death, Louis Charles.
Louis Joseph Xavier François Dauphin de France: 22 October 1781 – 4 June 1789 7 years, 7 months and 13 days Contracted tuberculosis and died in childhood on the very day the Estates General convened. Louis XVII of France (nominally) King of France and Navarre: 27 March 1785 – 8 June 1795 10 years, 2 months and 12 days Died in childhood; no ...
Prince of France (1781-1789) Louis Joseph Xavier François Dauphin de France de France (Bourbon) (22 Oct 1781 - 4 Jun 1789)
Louis XVII (born Louis Charles, Duke of Normandy; 27 March 1785 – 8 June 1795) was the younger son of King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette.His older brother, Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France, died in June 1789, a little over a month before the start of the French Revolution.