She was the fourth of five sisters who collectively became known as the Mazarinettes, as well as the niece of the famous Italian Cardinal Mazarin, chief minister to Louis XIV of France.

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Cardinal Jules Mazarin, who had been chief minister to Louis XIII and a senior official in the Roman Catholic Church, would retain his position and make decisions in the young king’s name.

Mikhail Boyarskiy (d'Artagnan)Danila Dunaev (Raoul)Alisa Freyndlikh (Queen Anna of Austria)Lyanka Gryu (Jaklin D'Artagnian)Dmitriy Kharatyan Anton Makarskiy (Henry)Dmitriy Nagiev (Leon)Aleksandr ...

the Italian-born Cardinal Mazarin and the Spanish-born Queen Anne struggle to establish a regency to rule France in the name of the five-year-old Louis XIV. Advertisement ...

Or had he? Let’s be clear, Louis wasn’t calling the shots as a four year-old boy, and he was still heavily advised by his mother and her chief minister, Cardinal Mazarin, after he reached his ...

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In this week's history column, Ken Bridges looks at the life of French King Louis XIV and the small role he played in Texas ...