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* MakeOutKids: He can't keep his eyes off his wife and takes to stealing into her bed before his grandfather approves of it.

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* MakeOutKids: He can't keep his eyes off his wife and takes to stealing into her bed before his grandfather approves of it.it, much to her delight.



* DontCallMeSir: He is uncomfortable being called "Majesty", so he asks Gilles to keep on calling him "Philippe" or "my lord".



* MakeOutKids: Downplayed, but Gabrielle is a little uncomfortable to see that he and Marie-Louise are always touching each other in some way.



* YoungAndInCharge: He becomes king of Spain at 17.



[[folder: Marie-Louise of Savoy]]
Queen of Spain. Marie-Adélaïde's younger sister.

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[[folder: Marie-Louise Charles de Bourbon]]
Duke
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Queen of Spain. Marie-Adélaïde's younger sister.
Berry, Louis XIV's third grandson



* BlueBlood: Her father is Duke of Savoy and she is the great-granddaughter of Louis XIII through her mother. She eventually becomes Queen of Spain.
* KissingCousins: She and her husband are second cousins.
* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: She and Philippe fall in love before they even meet.
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[[folder: Charles de Bourbon]]
Duke of Berry, Louis XIV's third grandson
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* WouldHurtAChild: Not too badly, her and her half-sisters would just be very happy if 12-year-old Marie-Adélaïde would ridicule herself before the King and the court.

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* WouldHurtAChild: Not too badly, her she and her half-sisters sisters would just be very happy if 12-year-old Marie-Adélaïde would ridicule herself before the King and the court.



* RomancingTheWidow: Since she was widowed young, the king of Morocco attempts to court her through his ambassador, but the King would not let her marry so far away, and to a non-Catholic.
* WouldHurtAChild: Not too badly, her and her half-sisters would just be very happy if 12-year-old Marie-Adélaïde would ridicule herself before the King and the court.

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* RomancingTheWidow: Since she was widowed young, the king of Morocco attempts to court her through his ambassador, but the King would not let her marry so far away, and to a non-Catholic.
non-Catholic at that.
* WouldHurtAChild: Not too badly, her she and her half-sisters would just be very happy if 12-year-old Marie-Adélaïde would ridicule herself before the King and the court.



* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: He is smitten by his bride the moment he meets her.



* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: She is absolutely charmed by her fiancé and later husband.



* KingIncognito: He dresses up as a page to meet Marie-Louise casually before their official presentation. TruthInTelevision.



* PrincelyYoungMan



* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: He and Marie-Louise fall in love before they even meet.



[[folder: Marie Louise of Savoy]]
Duchess of Anjou and [[spoiler: Queen of Spain]]

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[[folder: Marie Louise Marie-Louise of Savoy]]
Duchess of Anjou and [[spoiler: Queen of Spain]]Spain. Marie-Adélaïde's younger sister.


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* PerfectlyArrangedMarriage: She and Philippe fall in love before they even meet.

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Duke of Burgundy, second in line to the throne of France, Louis XIV's eldest grandson

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Duke of Burgundy, second in line to the throne of France, Louis XIV's eldest grandson



* GentlemanAndScholar: He is very educated, with a special interest for classics and astronomy.

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* GentlemanAndScholar: BlueBlood: Second in line to the throne of France after his father the Dauphin.
* GentlemanAndAScholar:
He is very educated, with a special interest for classics and astronomy.



* BlueBlood: Her father is Duke of Savoy and she is the great-granddaughter of Louis XIII.



* BlueBlood: The grandson of Louis XIV and great-grandson of Felipe IV through his grandmother, he later becomes king of Spain himself.
* TheDutifulSon: As the second son (and second grandson), he knows he is meant to do what his father and grandfather want him, marry who they want him, rule where they want him. While Gilles thinks he could always run away and start a new life in another country, Philippe considers it impossible for a grandson of France.
* GentlemanAndAScholar: He is fluent in Latin and takes a special interest in studying and translating classics.



* PrincelyYoungMan



* BlueBlood: Her father is Duke of Savoy and she is the great-granddaughter of Louis XIII through her mother. She eventually becomes Queen of Spain.



* KidAnova: He is barely twelve but he loves to flirt and does it well enough by Victoire's standards.

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* KidAnova: He is barely twelve a tween but he loves to flirt and does it well enough by Victoire's standards.

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* UglyGuyHotWife: A pretty teenage girl married to a contorted yellow-faced man old enough to be her father.

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* UglyGuyHotWife: A pretty teenage girl married to a contorted yellow-faced man old enough to be her father. father
* WouldHurtAChild: Not too badly, her and her half-sisters would just be very happy if 12-year-old Marie-Adélaïde would ridicule herself before the King and the court.



[[folder: Louis of Burgundy]]
Duke of Burgundy, second in line to the throne of France, Louis XIV's eldest grandson

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[[folder: Louis of Burgundy]]
Duke of Burgundy, second in line to the throne of France,
Marie-Anne de Conti]]
Louis XIV's eldest grandsonlegitimated child by the Duchess of La Vallière.



* AlphaBitch: She's her papa's favorite and hates the thought of anyone stealing her spotlight.
* BastardBastard: The eldest of the King's legitimated natural children, and a rather unpleasant person.
* CreatorsPet: Averted. Despite the author having written a five-book series about her childhood[[note]]''Marie-Anne, fille du Roi''[[/note]], her few appearances in ''Les Colombes'' only show her as a mean-spirited RichBitch, which is how her contemporaries did describe her as she grew up.
* HistoricalDomainCharacter
* RomancingTheWidow: Since she was widowed young, the king of Morocco attempts to court her through his ambassador, but the King would not let her marry so far away, and to a non-Catholic.
* WouldHurtAChild: Not too badly, her and her half-sisters would just be very happy if 12-year-old Marie-Adélaïde would ridicule herself before the King and the court.

[[folder: Louis de Bourbon, duke of Burgundy]]
Duke of Burgundy, second in line to the throne of France, Louis XIV's eldest grandson
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* TheStoic: Gilles describes him as serious beyond measure.



* BookDumb: She dislikes formal education and prefers physical activities and the great outdoors. When she arrives at Versailles, her handwriting and spelling are considered shameful; it is why she attends Saint Cyr, so she can at least have classmates to encourage her in learning.

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* BookDumb: She dislikes formal education and prefers physical activities and the great outdoors. When she arrives at Versailles, her handwriting and spelling are considered shameful; it is why she attends Saint Cyr, Saint-Cyr, so she can at least have classmates to encourage her in learning.



* InnocentlyInsensitive: She doesn't quite get, or bother to get, how much more privileged than the Saint Cyr girls she is, constantly talking of the parties she attends, the palaces she lives in, the gowns she wears, the people she rubs elbows with; sometimes belittling what is the girls entire lives as a hobby for her.
* LovedByAll: Thanks to her natural charm, she quickly makes herself beloved by all of her peoples, the court of Versailles, the royal family and the pupils at Saint-Cyr.

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* InnocentlyInsensitive: She doesn't quite get, or bother to get, how much more privileged than the Saint Cyr Saint-Cyr girls she is, constantly talking of the parties she attends, the palaces she lives in, the gowns she wears, the people she rubs elbows with; sometimes belittling what is the girls Doves' entire lives as a hobby for her.
* LovedByAll: Thanks to her natural charm, she quickly makes herself beloved by all of her peoples, the court of Versailles, the royal family and the pupils at Saint-Cyr. That said, some of the pupils do find her obnxious, and she has rivals at court with the king's daughters.



[[folder: Philippe V d'Anjou]]

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[[folder: Philippe V d'Anjou]]de Bourbon]]



* HistoricalDomainCharacter: See [[UsefulNotes/PhilipV his page]].



* PonyTale: Flamme is his favorite horse among the 2,000 of the royal stables and he only wants to ride him. The pageboys think this is ridiculous but it allows Gilles to get close to him.



[[folder: Charles de Berry]]

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[[folder: Charles de Berry]]Bourbon]]
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[[folder: Louis de Bourbon, duke of Burgundy]]
Second in line to the throne of France, Louis XIV's eldest grandson

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[[folder: Louis de Bourbon, duke of Burgundy]]
Second Duke of Burgundy, second in line to the throne of France, Louis XIV's eldest grandson



[[folder: Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, duchess of Burgundy]]

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[[folder: Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, duchess of Burgundy]]Savoy]]



[[folder: Philippe V de Bourbon]]

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[[folder: Philippe V de Bourbon]]d'Anjou]]



[[folder: Charles de Bourbon, duke of Berry]]

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[[folder:Louis-Auguste du Maine]]
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duke of Maine, Louis XIV's eldest legitimated son with Madame de Montespan.

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[[folder:Louis-Auguste du Maine]]
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duke of Maine,
[[folder: Philippe d'Orléans]]
Brother to
Louis XIV's eldest legitimated son with Madame de Montespan.XIV and father to Marie Adelaide and Marie Louise's mother


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*DotingGrandparent: He is immediately charmed by his previously unknown granddaughter Marie Adelaide and takes to doting on her.
*RedBaron: Known to all as "Monsieur", the king's brother.
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[[folder:Louis-Auguste du Maine]]
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duke of Maine, Louis XIV's eldest legitimated son with Madame de Montespan.
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[[folder: Louis de Bourbon, duke of Burgundy]]
Second in line to the throne of France, Louis XIV's eldest grandson
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*AltarDiplomacy: Wed to Marie Adelaide of Savoy at fourteen in order to mark the peace between France and Grand Alliance.
*GentlemanAndScholar: He is very educated, with a special interest for classics and astronomy.
*KissingCousins: He and his wife are second cousins.
*MakeOutKids: He can't keep his eyes off his wife and takes to stealing into her bed before his grandfather approves of it.
*WarriorPrince: The military movements he takes part in convince his grandfather and his wife alike that he is a fine strategist and a future asset in war.
*WhatDoesSheSeeInHim: Downplayed. Victoire does understand the appeal, but she thinks him much less attractive than Marie-Adélaïde's descriptions.
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[[folder: Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, duchess of Burgundy]]
Princess of Savoy and duchess of Burgundy by marriage
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*AltarDiplomacy: Betrothed to Louis, Duke of Burgundy at eleven and married to him at twelve to mark the peace between France and Savoy.
*BookDumb: She dislikes formal education and prefers physical activities and the great outdoors. When she arrives at Versailles, her handwriting and spelling are considered shameful; it is why she attends Saint Cyr, so she can at least have classmates to encourage her in learning.
*TheDeuteragonist: She is the narrator of the first third of Victoire's book, and the rest very much centers around her.
*GenkiGirl: Full of life, confidence, ease and determination.
*InnocentlyInsensitive: She doesn't quite get, or bother to get, how much more privileged than the Saint Cyr girls she is, constantly talking of the parties she attends, the palaces she lives in, the gowns she wears, the people she rubs elbows with; sometimes belittling what is the girls entire lives as a hobby for her.
*LovedByAll: Thanks to her natural charm, she quickly makes herself beloved by all of her peoples, the court of Versailles, the royal family and the pupils at Saint-Cyr.
*KingIncognito: She attends Saint-Cyr three days a week under the name Marie de Lastic, although everyone knows who she is, since she visited the House under her own name and rank just before enrolling.
*KissingCousins: She and her husband are second cousins.
*TheMatchmaker: She loves her PerfectlyArrangedMarriage and wants the same for Victoire, as well as for her sister with Philippe d'Anjou.
*UptownGirl: To Victoire, in a platonic variation.
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[[folder: Philippe V de Bourbon]]
Duke of Anjou and [[spoiler: King of Spain]], Louis XIV's second grandson
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*KissingCousins: He and his wife are second cousins.
*MiddleChildSyndrome: He is noted to be the morose one to his charming elder Louis and cheerful younger Charles.
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[[folder: Marie Louise of Savoy]]
Duchess of Anjou and [[spoiler: Queen of Spain]]
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*KissingCousins: She and her husband are second cousins.
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[[folder: Charles de Bourbon, duke of Berry]]
Duke of Berry, Louis XIV's third grandson
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*KidAnova: He is barely twelve but he loves to flirt and does it well enough by Victoire's standards.
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* OldManMarryingAChild: In her youth, she was married off at 16 to a man over twice her age, and severely disabled with that. Some of the girls believe that she would let the same sort of fate happen to them for that reason. She actually strives to avoid this for her charges, and is so put out by the ambassador of Saxony's views on Eleonore that she manages to delay him for over a year.
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* TeenagePregnancy: Expecting her second child at age 19.

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* TeenagePregnancy: Expecting her second child at age 19.19, [[spoiler: then her third at 20]].
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'''Members of the Court''' | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilSaintCyrStaff Saint-Cyr staff]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilLouise Louise and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilCharlotte Charlotte and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilHortense Hortense and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilIsabeau Isabeau and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilEleonore Éléonore and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilHenriette Henriette and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilGertrude Gertrude and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilOlympe Olympe and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilAdelaide Adélaïde and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilJeanne Jeanne and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilVictoire Victoire and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilGabrielle Gabrielle and her entourage]]]]\\

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'''Members of the Court''' | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilSaintCyrStaff Saint-Cyr staff]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilLouise Louise and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilCharlotte Charlotte and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilHortense Hortense and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilIsabeau Isabeau and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilEleonore Éléonore and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilHenriette Henriette and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilGertrude Gertrude and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilOlympe Olympe and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilAdelaide Adélaïde and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilJeanne Jeanne and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilVictoire Victoire and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilGabrielle Gabrielle and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilDiane Diane and her entourage]]]]\\
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'''Members of the Court''' | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilSaintCyrStaff Saint-Cyr staff]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilLouise Louise and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilCharlotte Charlotte and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilHortense Hortense and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilIsabeau Isabeau and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilEleonore Éléonore and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilHenriette Henriette and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilOlympe Olympe and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilAdelaide Adélaïde and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilJeanne Jeanne and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilVictoire Victoire and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilGabrielle Gabrielle and her entourage]]]]\\

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'''Members of the Court''' | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilSaintCyrStaff Saint-Cyr staff]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilLouise Louise and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilCharlotte Charlotte and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilHortense Hortense and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilIsabeau Isabeau and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilEleonore Éléonore and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilHenriette Henriette and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilGertrude Gertrude and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilOlympe Olympe and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilAdelaide Adélaïde and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilJeanne Jeanne and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilVictoire Victoire and her entourage]] | [[Characters/LesColombesDuRoiSoleilGabrielle Gabrielle and her entourage]]]]\\

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