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Louis XVI (Louis Auguste; 23 August 1754 – 21 Januar 1793) wis King o Fraunce an Navarre frae 1774 till 1791, efter which he wis subsequently Keeng o the French frae 1791 tae 1792, afore his deposeetion an execution during the French Revolution. His faither, Louis, Dauphin o Fraunce, wis the son an heir apparent o Louis XV o Fraunce. Due tae the Dauphin's daith in 1765, Louis succeedit his grandfaither in 1774.
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| Louis XVI | |||||
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,_revêtu_du_grand_costume_royal_en_1779_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg) Keeng Louis XVI bi Antoine-François Callet | |||||
| Keeng o Fraunce an Navarre, later Keeng o the French | |||||
| Ring | 10 Mey 1774 – 21 September 1792 | ||||
| Coronation | 11 Juin 1775 | ||||
| Predecessor | Louis XV | ||||
| Successor | Monarchy abolished French First Republic Louis XVIII | ||||
| Born | 23 August 1754 Palace o Versailles, Fraunce | ||||
| Dee'd | 21 Januar 1793 (aged 38) Place de la Révolution, Paris, Fraunce | ||||
| Buirial | 21 Januar 1815 Ryal Basilica, north o Paris | ||||
| Spouse | Marie Antoinette | ||||
| Issue | Marie Thérèse, "Madame Royale" Louis Joseph, Dauphin o Fraunce Louis XVII, Keeng o Fraunce Sophie, "Madame Sophie" | ||||
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| Hoose | Bourbons o Fraunce | ||||
| Faither | Louis, Dauphin o Fraunce | ||||
| Mither | Maria Josepha o Saxony | ||||
| Releegion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
| Seegnatur |  | ||||
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- Marie Thérèse Charlotte o Fraunce, "Madame Royale" (19 December 1778 – 19 October 1851) mairit Louis Antoine d'Artois, Duke o Angoulême but haed nae childer.
- Louis Joseph Xavier François o Fraunce, "Dauphin o Fraunce" (22 October 1781 – 4 Juin 1789) died o tuberculosis.
- Louis Charles o Fraunce, Duke o Normandy, Dauphin o Fraunce, "Keeng o Fraunce" (27 Mairch 1785 – 8 Juin 1795) died in childhood.
- Sophie Hélène Beatrix o Fraunce, Madame Sophie (9 Julie 1786 - 19 Juin 1787) died in infancy.
- 23 August 1754 – 20 December 1765 His Ryal Highness The Duke o Berry, Son o Fraunce.
- 20 December 1765 – 10 Mey 1774 His Ryal Highness The Dauphin o Fraunce.
- 10 Mey 1774 – 4 September 1791 His Maist Christian Majesty The King o Fraunce.
- 4 September 1791 – 21 September 1792 His Majesty The King o the French.
- 21 September 1792 – 21 Januar 1793 Citizen Louis Capet.
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