Clotilde of France

Mrs Clotilde (September 23rd 1759 - March 7th 1802) was born with Versailles in 1759, girl of the Dolphin Louis de France and of Marie-Josèphe of Saxony, and grand-daughter of Louis XV. That which one called " Large Madame" was raised by Madam de Marsan with her young sister, Mrs Elisabeth (born in 1764). It lost her father in 1765 and his mother in 1767. In 1775, she married the prince of Piedmont, Charles-Emmanuel IV of Sardinia, oldest son of Victor-Amédée III of Sardinia. They did not have children, but very dependant, were linked by a solid piety and a sincere faith. It became queen of Piedmont-Sardinia in 1796. The Révolution was perceived like a calamity with Turin.

In 1789, Clotilde had the joy of re-examining her brother the count d' Artois, left in emigration with her family. But it had the pain to lose her brother Louis XVI in 1793 and its Elisabeth sister in 1794. She revives her aunts, Mesdames, girls of Louis XV, left in emigration in 1791. She died in 1802.

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