02785cam a22003853u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000470012624501210017326400510029430000470034533600260039233700260041833800360044450000310048050802140051152012620072553400450198765300490203265300340208165300410211565300650215665300400222165300420226165300360230385600430233999900170238235089UtSlPG20260610133812.0mcr n260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d a02023581 aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aDC1 aLe Roi, J.-A.q(Joseph-Adrien),d1797-187310aCuriosités historiques sur Louis XIII, Louis XIV, Louis XV, Mme de Maintenon, Mme de Pompadour, Mme du Barry, etc. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2011 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2011-01-27 aProduced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr) a"Curiosités historiques sur Louis XIII, Louis XIV, Louis XV, Mme de Maintenon, Mme de Pompadour, Mme du Barry, etc." by J. A. Le Roi is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The work delves into various lesser-known aspects of the lives and reigns of French monarchs and their infamous favorites. It likely aims to provide readers with intriguing insights into the period's political intrigues and the everyday life within the opulence of the Palace of Versailles. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by discussing the significance of the Château de Versailles, alongside exploring several historical curiosities associated with its construction and the reigns of its royal residents. J. A. Le Roi posits questions regarding the dating of specific events, the implications of notable incidents like the "journée des Dupes," and the roles of influential figures such as Louis XIII, Louis XIV, and various royal favorites. Through meticulous research, he aims to clarify misconceptions and illuminate hidden facts about historical figures and pivotal moments in French history, making the reader think about the layers of complexity behind the scenes of the French monarchy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aDu Barry, Jeanne Bécu, comtesse, 1743-1793 aFrance -- Court and courtiers aLouis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 aPompadour, Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, marquise de, 1721-1764 aLouis XV, King of France, 1710-1774 aLouis XIII, King of France, 1601-1643 aMaintenon, Madame de, 1635-171940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/35089 c75934d75934