Louis XV (feb 15, 1710 – may 10, 1774)

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King of France from 1715 to 1774, known for his weak leadership, his disregard for governing, and his opulent personal life. He favored pleasure and spent much of his reign engaging in personal affairs, rather than focusing on the governance of his country. His reign was marked by increasing resistance from local parlements and a growing sense of disaffection among the population.

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