Louis XIII
Also known as: King Louis XIII / Louis le Juste / the defunct king Louis XIII / the king, Louis XIII. · Family: French monarchy · Role: former king of France · First appears: Chapter 1
Chapter 1
- child: Louis XIV “God, who had granted to Louis XIV., then reigning, the honor of being son of Louis XIII.”
Chapter 3
- courtship with Mademoiselle de Hautefort “the defunct king Louis XIII. ventured to take billets from the corsage of Mademoiselle de Hautefort.”
Chapter 14
- admired: D’Artagnan (Louis XIII is named among the judges who told d’Artagnan he was a hero.) “For five years together, I was a hero every day; at least, so I was told by persons of judgment; and that is a long period for heroism, trust me, sire, a period of five years. Nevertheless, I have faith in what these people told me, for they were good judges. They were named M. de Richelieu, M. de Buckingham, M. de Beaufort, M. de Retz, a mighty genius himself in street warfare,—in short, the king, Louis XIII., and even the queen, your noble mother, who one day condescended to say, ‘Thank you.’”
- child: Louis XIV (The king addressed is Louis XIV, and the chapter names Louis XIII as the former king.) “I was a boy, ignorant of everything except courage, when the king your father guessed that there was a man in me.”
Chapter 32
- parent: Henry IV “Henry IV. was covetous, Louis XIII., his son, was so likewise;”
Chapter 48
- child: Louis XIV “The son of Louis XIII, following the paternal traditions, had, up to that time, been so little of a king”
Chapter 66
- protégé: Albert de Luynes (Louis XIII advanced Albert de Luynes by making him a duke and constable.) “as his father, King Louis XIII., made a duke and constable of Albert de Luynes”
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Extracted from the original text of The Vicomte de Bragelonne. Made with Rho MD.