Anne-Élisabeth de France
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Princess Anne Élisabeth of France (b. 18 November 1662 in Louvre
d. 30 December 1662 in Louvre
) - the second child and first daughter of Louis XIV of France
and his Spanish wife Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain
.
Born at the Palais du Louvre
in Paris, she was named after her grandmothers - Anne of Austria
and Elisabeth of France. As a daughter of the king, she was a Fille de France
. This gave her the style of Her Royal Highness
. The young princess died at the palace of the Louvre where she had been born. She was buried at the Royal Abbey at Saint Denis outside the capital.
Louvre
The Musée du Louvre – in English, the Louvre Museum or simply the Louvre – is one of the world's largest museums, the most visited art museum in the world and a historic monument. A central landmark of Paris, it is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the 1st arrondissement...
d. 30 December 1662 in Louvre
Louvre
The Musée du Louvre – in English, the Louvre Museum or simply the Louvre – is one of the world's largest museums, the most visited art museum in the world and a historic monument. A central landmark of Paris, it is located on the Right Bank of the Seine in the 1st arrondissement...
) - the second child and first daughter of Louis XIV of France
Louis XIV of France
Louis XIV , known as Louis the Great or the Sun King , was a Bourbon monarch who ruled as King of France and Navarre. His reign, from 1643 to his death in 1715, began at the age of four and lasted seventy-two years, three months, and eighteen days...
and his Spanish wife Infanta Maria Teresa of Spain
Maria Theresa of Spain
Maria Theresa of Austria was the daughter of Philip IV, King of Spain and Elizabeth of France. Maria Theresa was Queen of France as wife of King Louis XIV and mother of the Grand Dauphin, an ancestor of the last four Bourbon kings of France.-Early life:Born as Infanta María Teresa of Spain at the...
.
Born at the Palais du Louvre
Palais du Louvre
The Louvre Palace , on the Right Bank of the Seine in Paris, is a former royal palace situated between the Tuileries Gardens and the church of Saint-Germain l'Auxerrois...
in Paris, she was named after her grandmothers - Anne of Austria
Anne of Austria
Anne of Austria was Queen consort of France and Navarre, regent for her son, Louis XIV of France, and a Spanish Infanta by birth...
and Elisabeth of France. As a daughter of the king, she was a Fille de France
Fils de France
Fils de France was the style and rank held by the sons of the kings and dauphins of France. A daughter was known as a fille de France .The children of the dauphin, who was the king's heir apparent, were accorded the same style and status as if they were the king's children instead of his...
. This gave her the style of Her Royal Highness
Royal Highness
Royal Highness is a style ; plural Royal Highnesses...
. The young princess died at the palace of the Louvre where she had been born. She was buried at the Royal Abbey at Saint Denis outside the capital.