Marie Leszczyńska
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Marie Leszczyńska (Trzebnica, 23 June 1703 – Versailles, 24 June 1768) was a queen of France as wife of Louis XV. In France, she was referred to as Marie Leczinska. She was the longest serving Queen consort of France.
- This is the correct spelling of the surname in modern Polish; various other spellings are also used in English and French.
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Queen consort of France and Navarre | |||||
Tenure | 4 September 1725 – 24 June 1768 | ||||
Born | (1703-06-23)23 June 1703 Trzebnica, Poland | ||||
Died | 24 June 1768(1768-06-24) (aged 65) Palace of Versailles, France | ||||
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Spouse | Louis XV of France | ||||
Issue | Louise Élisabeth, Duchess of Parma Princess Henriette Princess Louise Louis, Dauphin of France Philippe, Duke of Anjou Marie Adélaïde, Duchess of Louvois Princess Victoire Sophie, Duchess of Louvois Princess Thérèse Princess Louise, Abbess of Saint Denis | ||||
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House | House of Bourbon House of Leszczyński | ||||
Father | Stanislaus I of Poland | ||||
Mother | Catherine Opalińska | ||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||
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