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What was Louis XVII's mother's name?

  • Marie Antoinette

  • Mary Stuart

  • Anne of Austria

  • Marie Leszczyńska

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Louis XVII was the son of King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette. He was born on 27 March 1785 in the Palace of Versailles. Louis XVII was only nine years old when his father was executed in 1793 during the French Revolution. Louis XVII was then imprisoned in the Temple Prison in Paris. He died in prison in 1795, aged ten.
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