Read Books Online Free | Alphabetical Index

Louis XVII of France

Louis XVII of France (March 27, 1785 - June 8, 1795) also known as Louis-Charles, Duke of Normandy (1785-1789), Louis-Charles, Dauphin of Viennois (1789-1791), and Louis-Charles, Prince Royal of France (1791-1793), was the son of King Louis XVI of France and Marie Antoinette, who never actually reigned as king of France.

''Photo of a portrait painted of
the young dauphin in 1789
by Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun