Which brother of Louis XIV was a patron of Molière?
Philippe I, Duke of Orléans
Gaston, Duke of Orléans
Charles, Duke of Berry
Louis, Duke of Burgundy
Answer
Philippe I, Duke of Orléans, the brother of King Louis XIV, was a patron of Molière. Through his support, Molière was able to perform before the King at the Louvre and later received a royal pension and the title "Troupe du Roi."
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