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Anne of Austria

American  

noun

  1. 1601–66, queen consort of Louis XIII of France: regent during minority of her son Louis XIV.


Anne of Austria British  

noun

  1. 1601–66, wife of Louis XIII of France and daughter of Philip III of Spain: regent of France (1643–61) for her son Louis XIV

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Morgan pictures sold and their prices: A portrait of Anne of Austria by Rubens, and a triptych, St. Lawrence Enthroned by Filippo Lippi, to the Metropolitan Museum for $500,000.

From Time Magazine Archive

Anne of Austria, remaining without influence, had again become popular.

From Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 by Barine, Arvede

The siege of La Rochelle, and slaughter of the Huguenots, is believed to have been nothing more than a duel between Richelieu and Buckingham, for the favor of Anne of Austria.

From Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Drake, Samuel Adams

Anne of Austria believed in chance; Cond� had one party amongst the nobility.

From Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 by Barine, Arvede

Said Anne of Austria to Cardinal Richelieu: "God does not pay at the end of every week, but He pays at last!"

From Thoughts for the Quiet Hour by Various

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