Louise Françoise, Princess of Condé

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Louise Françoise, Princess of Condé born?June 1, 1673
2. When did Louise Françoise, Princess of Condé die?June 16, 1743
3. What is Louise Françoise, Princess of Condé known for?Commissioned and built the Palais Bourbon in Paris
4. What is the financial association?Made significant investments with John Law
5. What is the palais bourbon's modern role?Seat of the French National Assembly
6. Who was Louise Françoise, Princess of Condé?She was the eldest daughter of King Louis XIV and his mistress, born in 1673. She became a princess and duchess after her marriage.

Ancien Régime: The political and social system in France before the French Revolution of 1789.
Cabale de Meudon: A political faction or group associated with Louis, the Grand Dauphin, son of Louis XIV.
John Law: A Scottish economist and adventurer whose financial schemes significantly impacted European economies in the early 18th century.
Patronage: The support given by a wealthy person or institution to an artist, writer, or building project.