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Thân thiện

Louis XII of France sits on his throne, holding a royal scepter.

Definition

Proper noun * Louis XII: A specific king of France, known for being popular with his subjects during his reign from 1498 to 1515.

Usage

• The word "Louis XII" is used exclusively as a proper noun to refer to this specific historical figure. It is always capitalized.
• It is used in historical, academic, and general contexts when discussing French history, the monarchy, or the late 15th and early 16th centuries.

Examples

• In historical context:
  • Louis XII succeeded Charles VIII to the throne of France.
  • The policies of Louis XII were generally well-received by the French people.
• In biographical reference:
  • The king, Louis XII, was born in 1462 and died in 1515.

Advanced Usage

• The name can be used metonymically to represent the era of his reign.
  • The architecture is characteristic of the Louis XII period.

Variants and Related Words

• Valois-Orléans: The name of the royal house to which Louis XII belonged.
• Father of the People (): An epithet or nickname given to Louis XII due to his popularity.

Synonyms

• King of France: A general title for his role. (Note: "Louis XII" is the specific individual, while "King of France" is the title he held.)
• Monarch: A general term for a sovereign ruler.

Related Phrases

• Reign of Louis XII: The period during which he was king (1498-1515).
• Era of Louis XII: Another way to refer to the time of his rule.

Học thuật

Noun

1. king of France who was popular with his subjects (1462-1515)

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