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Anna Leszczynska (1699-1717)
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Anna Leszczyńska the eldest daughter of King Stanisław Leszczyński of Poland (later Duke of Lorraine) and Katarzyna Opalińska
. Her sister, Maria Leszczyńska
, went on to become the wife of King Louis XV of France
. Anna died of pneumonia
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Katarzyna Opalinska
Catherine Opalińska was Queen of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and Duchess of Lorraine.-Biography:Catherine was the daughter of magnate Jan Karol Opaliński and his wife Zofia Czarnkowska....
. Her sister, Maria Leszczyńska
Maria Leszczynska
Marie Leszczyńska was a queen consort of France. She was a daughter of King Stanisław Leszczyński of Poland and Catherine Opalińska. She married King Louis XV of France and was the grandmother of Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, and Charles X. In France, she was referred to as Marie Leczinska...
, went on to become the wife of King Louis XV of France
Louis XV of France
Louis XV was a Bourbon monarch who ruled as King of France and of Navarre from 1 September 1715 until his death. He succeeded his great-grandfather at the age of five, his first cousin Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, served as Regent of the kingdom until Louis's majority in 1723...
. Anna died of pneumonia
Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung—especially affecting the microscopic air sacs —associated with fever, chest symptoms, and a lack of air space on a chest X-ray. Pneumonia is typically caused by an infection but there are a number of other causes...
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