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Madame de Ventadour
Noble person
1654 – 1744
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Who was Madame de Ventadour?
Charlotte de La Motte Houdancourt, Duchess of Ventadour was the governess of King Louis XV of France, great-grandson of King Louis XIV. She is credited with saving Louis XV from the ministrations of the royal doctors when he was ill as a child. She was the Gouvernante des enfants royaux, Governess of the Children of France like her mother, granddaughter, granddaughter in law and great grand daughter.
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- Born
- 1654
- Parents
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- France
- Died
- 1744
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on July 23, 2013
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