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Louis Joseph Xavier François (22 October 1781 – 4 June 1789) was Dauphin of France as the second child and first son of King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. As son of a king of France, he was a fils de France ("Child of France").
Jul 14, 2023 · In 1781, Marie gave birth to Louis-Joseph, who became his father’s heir, a role known as the dauphin. Marie was devoted to her children, though she was often prevented from handling their...
Learn how forensic techniques confirmed that the heart of Louis Charles, the son of the French monarchs, was his. Explore the history of the "Lost Dauphin" and the rumors of his escape or impostors.
Feb 16, 2024 · Louis Joseph was the King's male heir and the next Dauphin of France, born in 1781. He died of tuberculosis in 1789, a month before the storming of the Bastille, and was buried at Saint-Denis.
Learn about the short and tragic life of Louis Joseph, the son of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI, who died of tuberculosis in 1789. Find out how his health problems, his parents' anxiety and the French Revolution affected his fate.
Louis, Dauphin of France (Louis Ferdinand; 4 September 1729 – 20 December 1765) was the elder and only surviving son of King Louis XV of France and his wife, Queen Marie Leszczyńska. As a son of the king, Louis was a fils de France. As heir apparent, he became Dauphin of France.
Second child of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, and their first son and heir. Died of tuberculosis during the Estates-General of 1789, on 4 June. He was succeeded as dauphin (heir) of France by his younger brother Louis Charles (q.v.).
