Marriage of the duke of burgundy to marie-adélaïde

Antoine Dieu1715

Palace of Versailles
Versailles, France

At the end of the War of the League of Augsburg (1689-1697), France and the Duchy of Savoy sealed their reconciliation with a new dynastic union: the marriage of the Duke of Burgundy to Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy. The only one of their children to survive the measles epidemic that killed the duke and duchess too was the future Louis XV.
A ball was held in the Hall of Mirrors to celebrate the royal wedding in december 1697.

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Title: Marriage of the duke of burgundy to marie-adélaïde
Creator: Antoine Dieu
Date Created: 1715
External Link: Know more about the wedding

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