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Louis XV
| Louis XV | |
|---|---|
Portrait by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour, | |
| Reign | 1 September – 10 May |
| Coronation | 25 October Reims Cathedral |
| Predecessor | Louis XIV |
| Successor | Louis XVI |
| Regent | Philippe d'Orléans(–23) |
| Born | ()15 February Palace of Versailles, France |
| Died | 10 May () (aged&#;64) Palace of Versailles, France |
| Burial | Royal Basilica, Saint Denis, France |
| Spouse | Marie Leszczyńska (–68; her death) |
| Issue | |
| House | Bourbon |
| Father | Louis, Duke of Burgundy |
| Mother | Marie Adélaïde of Savoy |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
| Signature | |
Louis XV (15 February – 10 May ) was a Frenchking, who ruled from until his death.
He is the great-grandson of Louis XIV whom he succeeded at age of five.
Louis the 15th biography
He was called "The Beloved" (French: le Bien-Aimé). His failure to provide strong leadership and badly needed reforms contributed to the crisis that brought on the French Revolution.
Early life and reign
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