Madame de Pompadour

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Jeanne-Antoinette Lenormant d'Etiolles, nee Poisson, Madame de Pompadour (1861-1884) was a French commoner who found her way to be one of the official mistresses of Louis XV, gained nobility and became a patroness of the arts. - AsNotedIn

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Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1721/12/30 Jeanne Poisson, the future Madame de Pompadour, is baptized at Saint-Eustache Faith Saint-Eustache Church Paris
1745/02/25 Jeanne d'Etiolles meets Louis XV at the grand masked ball to celebrate the wedding of the Dauphin Louis-Ferdinand to Maria Teresa Rafaela, held in The Hall of Mirrors. She would soon became his official mistress. Guest Chateau de Versailles Palace and Park of Versailles
1758/00/00 "Madame de Pompadour" is created. Patron Madame de Pompadour
1763/12/15 In mid-December, Louis XV and Mme de Pompadour receive the Mozart trio. Leopold finds the Marquise very beautiful but extremely proud, and feels that she seems to consider herself an empress. Wolfgang whispers to his dad that she looks like their cook. Hostess Chateau de Versailles Palace and Park of Versailles Mozart, Mozart and Mozart European Tour, 1763
1764/04/15 Madame de Pompadour dies of tuberculosis in Versailles Died Chateau de Versailles Palace and Park of Versailles
1768/00/00 Designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel, Louis XV has Petit Trianon built for his mistress, Madame de Pompadour between 1762 and 1768. She died before its completion. Petit Trianon Palace and Park of Versailles
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