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Essay Galaxy - Marquise de Pompadour Marquise de Pompadour

Jeanne-Aintoinette Poisson was born in 1721 in Paris, France. She would go down in history not as Jeanne-Antoinette, but as Madame de Pompadour, mistress of King Louis XV. She belonged to a family of grand Parisian bankers, received a refined education, and soon became known as one of the most beautiful and wittiest women in Paris. She was introduced to high society at the home of Charles-Francois Le Normant de Tournehem, a wealthy financier. In 1741, she married his nephew Charles-Guillaume Le Normant d'Etoiles. In 1746, she met King Louis at a ball. Attractive, intelligent, witty, and a marvelous dancer, she was certainly able to amuse the bored monarch. Louis fell in love with her. She left her husband and went to live in Versailles as Louis's mistress. Madame de Pompadour managed to ente....

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