Definition that contains louis xv
- pompadour French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
- danton French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794)
- georges jacques danton French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794)
- marquise de pompadour French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
- comtesse du barry courtier and influential mistress of Louis XV who was guillotined during the French Revolution (1743-1793)
- jeanne antoinette poisson French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
- vestris Italian dancing-master for Louis XVI who was considered the greatest dancer of his day; he was the first to discard the mask in mime (1729-1808)
- du barry courtier and influential mistress of Louis XV who was guillotined during the French Revolution (1743-1793)
- marie antoinette queen of France (as wife of Louis XVI) who was unpopular; her extravagance and opposition to reform contributed to the overthrow of the monarchy; she was guillotined along with her husband (1755-1793)
- turgot French economist who in 1774 was put in control of finances by Louis XVI; his proposals for reforms that involved abolishing feudal privileges made him unpopular with the aristocracy and in 1776 he was dismissed (1727-1781)