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Montespan

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Montespan (French) [mɔ̃tɛspɑ̃]
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(Biographies / Montespan, Marquise de (1641-1707) F, French, POLITICS: noblewoman, MISC: mistress) Marquise de, title of Françoise Athénaïs de Rochechouart. 1641-1707, French noblewoman; mistress of Louis XIV of France
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Noun1.MontespanMontespan - French noblewoman who was mistress to Louis XIV until he became attracted to Madame de Maintenon (1641-1707)
Francoise-Athenais de Rochechouart, Marquise de Montespan


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