Visit The Palace of Versailles by Bicycle. The best way!

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Damaged church floor may have revealed the grave of the fourth musketeer https://arstechni.ca #biologicalarchaeology #forensicarchaeology #militaryhistory #threemusketeers #Archaeology #louisxiv #Science

Discover the history of d'Artagnan in Maastricht Over 350 years ago, d'Artagnan was killed in Maastricht during a bloody battle between French and State troops. Go on a tour of historical sites and find out what his illustrious life was like.

The 4th musketeer served the king of France, Louis XIV, during the Siege of #Maastricht (1673).

He died from a musket bullet in June 1673, just outside the inner city wall gate.

#LouisXIV #GuerredeHollande #FrancoDutchWar

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Remains of d'Artagnan may have been found in Maastricht - DutchNews.nl Archeologists may have discovered the skeletal remains of Charles de Batz de Castelmore, otherwise known as the fourth musketeer d’Artagnan, at a church near Maastricht. D’Artagnan, the leader of King...

#CharlesdeBatzdeCastelmoredArtagnan #Maastricht #1673SiegeofMaastricht #BelegvanMaastricht #LouisXIV #AlexandreDavydelaPailleterie #LesTroisMousquetaires

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🎼I know I know I ain't correct
But politics are so much better when there's sex🎼

#LouisXIV
#PaperDoll

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#TrumpetCreeperFamily The family hai a worldwide tropical duritution, with its deyerly in northern South Americaname Marian to #LouisXIV of France Adhe IPad Min timber trees and mesta, inchading Tabebu Wigon (1862-1743), he vance. Many are importan (West

#TrumpetCreeperFamily

The family hai a worldwide tropical duritution, with its deyerly in northern South Americaname Marian to #LouisXIV of France Adhe IPad Min timber trees and mesta, inchading Tabebu Wigon (1862-1743), he vance. Many are importan (West

#AndréLeNôtre was born in Paris #OnThisDay in 1613, designing the #gardens at Vaux-le-Vicomte & becoming landscape architect & principal gardener to #LouisXIV of #France, for whom #LeNôtre designed the ultimate jardin à la française at #Versailles...
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Playlist for Louis
Mar20, 7:30
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#FrenchBaroque music #Philidor #Hotteterre #Demachy #deVisée #FrançoisCouperin at court of #LouisXIV #Versailles AlisonMelville rec/trvs; JinCho trvs; JonathanStuchbery thbo; LouiseHung hpscd; FelixDeak viol
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#NuBIS vous présente aujourd’hui cette carte de l’Asie réalisée par Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) en 1650.

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#asie #louisxiv #xviiesiècle #carte #cartographie #géographie

Hier 🆚 Aujourd'hui

#Maison #ancestrale
d' #IsidoreVilleneuve
située au 455 Boul. #LouisXIV
#Charlesbourg-Ouest Qc.

L'année de la #photo d'origine m'est inconnue mais on s'entend que c'était les grands espaces.

#crédits photos:
#hier | coll. Claude Légaré
#aujourd’hui | Pascal Labelle

Dôme des Invalides, Paris, France, 2012. #TravelPhotography #Art #Photography #DômeDesInvalides #Paris #France #Explore #Zen #Architecture #DriveByShooting #Peace #TombOfNapoleonBonaparte #History #HistoryArt #Nature #Cityscape #NaturePhotography #StreetPhotography #LouisXIV #Museum #Memories

French ship of the line Foudroyant by Auguste Mayer.

Early 18th century ships may have been cumbersome, un-weatherly and struggled to operate in winter, but they did look magnificent.

#FrenchNavy #LouisXIV #Ageofsail

Historical image of Kingdom of France

His big break came in 1658, performing for the young King Louis XIV. The king's brother sponsored them. Molière now had royal protection... and powerful enemies. #LouisXIV #Versailles

Why Was Philippe I, Duke Of Orléans, Raised As A Girl By His Mother Anne Of Austria? | Flipboard talesofthemiddleages.com - You’d be forgiven for thinking that being royal in 17th-century France would be a doddle. I mean, just look at the opulence of places like …

flip.it/8r5-KQ Imagine being born a prince of France and then being brought up as a girl to make sure you couldn’t do any political harm. That’s what happened to Philippe I, Duke of Orléans. #frenchhistory #history #versailles #france #flipboardusergroup #sunking #louisXIV

Cardinal Mazarin appointed #NicolasFouquet France's surintendant des finances #OnThisDay in 1653 but his building of #VauxLeVicomte enraged #LouisXIV, who seized the #château & through Fouquet into prison for lèse-majesté in 1661 & he died still imprisoned in 1680:
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#paris #LouisXIV #Art

A Very Rare Set Of Six Silk Louis XIV Panels Painted With Fanciful Scenes

Carlton Hobbs LLC, Inv. No 11069

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#louisxiv #silkpanels #paintedsilk #walldecoration #paintings #17thcentury #frenchsilk #frenchpainting #fashion #frenchfashion

Ce n'était pas ce que l'on croyait : 300 ans après, on sait de quoi est mort Louis XIV Le CEA Marcoule (Gard) travaille dans les domaines de la transition énergétique, numérique, de la médecine du futur. Il a dernièrement analysé le cœur momifié de Louis XIV…

#LouisXIV
#paleoanthropologie
#CEAmarcoule

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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin was baptised #OnThisDay in 1622; #Molière became one of the most famous playwrights of the Grand Siècle & wittily satirized life in #France during the reign of #LouisXIV...
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Héroard, physician to infant #LouisXIV, took notes on his sexual games: “Asked for his penis to be kissed.” “Played w/his penis.” “By nature will like pleasure.” His job was to protect the prince from becoming a slave to desire, not to make it shameful. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com

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#Minecraft #MinecraftBuilds #MinecraftServer #SSW #chateaudeversailles #supersamaworld #frencharchitecture #garden #louisxiv #roisoleil #fountain #france #versailles

#OnThisDay in 2022, Cinderella's glass slipper is a witty literary joke by #CharlesPerrault, poking fun at French King #LouisXIV's love of shoes and Versailles' Hall of Mirrors, according to Scottish professor Genevieve Warwick.

#MichelRichardDelalande was born #OnThisDay in 1657; #LouisXIV hired him to write #music that exemplified the #Baroque values of splendeur & gloire, including the "Symphonies pour les Soupers du Roy" written for the king of #France:
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Le System De La Soleil, C'est Moi!

Le System De La Soleil, C'est Moi!

#Louisxiv #Heliocentric #Astronomy #History #Copernicus

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Louis XIV's Cause of Death Revealed by DNA from His Mummified Heart 310 Years After He Was Buried in Paris Louis XIV, who was the King of France and the longest reigning monarch in European history, died on Sept. 1, 1715

#Discover #History #Europe #EuropeanHistory #France #FrenchHistory #LouisXIV #DNA #Genetics #Genes #Science #Forensics #KingsOfFrance #Genealogy #Monarchy #FrenchMonarchy #Paris #News #📰News

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Porte d'oree, Versailles. #DDFotos #06Goud
#LouisXIV

🙌 Sources et bibliographie du jour :
@wikipedia.org : À la Révolution, les reliques royales de la basilique Saint-Denis sont vandalisées.

#funérailes #louisXIV

Françoise d'Aubigné was born in #France #OnThisDay in 1635 & was made Marquise de Maintenon by #LouisXIV in 1675 & he may have secretly married his last mistress, an ultra-montane Catholic & a leader of the Dévots faction who made #Versailles somber...

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Françoise d'Aubigné was born in #France #OnThisDay in 1635 & was made Marquise de Maintenon by #LouisXIV in 1675 & he may have secretly married his last mistress, an ultra-montane Catholic & a leader of the Dévots faction who made #Versailles somber...

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