Anne of Austria

American  

noun

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

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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 had emphasised in a solemn hour the tenacity of the rancour against her niece.

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

These sovereigns wished to marry him to Anne of Austria, their daughter: this princess had been known to Don Carlos from her earliest years, as she was born at Cigales in Spain in 1549.

From The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. by Llorente, Juan Antonio

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

Richelieu was dead, and Anne of Austria was compassionate.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" by Various