Dauphin of France

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The Dauphin of France was the traditional title given to the heir apparent to the French throne from the 14th century until the end of the monarchy.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf heir apparent title ⓘ
hereditary title ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction France ⓘ
associatedTitle Duke of Brittany ⓘ
Duke of Orléans ⓘ
associatedWithTerritory Dauphiné ⓘ
category French monarchy ⓘ
Heirs apparent ⓘ
Titles of nobility in France ⓘ
country Kingdom of France ⓘ
dissolvedAbolished 19th century ⓘ
endTime 1830 ⓘ
entails succession rights to the French crown ⓘ
firstHolder Charles V of France ⓘ
firstHolderAsDauphin Charles, son of Philip VI ⓘ
followedBy no official hereditary title for heir apparent in France ⓘ
genderRestriction traditionally male ⓘ
governedByLaw Salic law of succession ⓘ
linked to: Salic law
hasPart coat of arms of the Dauphin ⓘ
heirTo King of France ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early modern period ⓘ
linked to: Early Modern period

Late Middle Ages ⓘ
inception 14th century ⓘ
languageOfName French ⓘ
lastHolderDeFacto Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême ⓘ
literalMeaning dolphin ⓘ
namedAfter Dauphiné ⓘ
notableHolder Louis Charles, Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis Ferdinand, Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis, Duke of Burgundy ⓘ
Louis, Grand Dauphin ⓘ
positionHeldBy heir apparent to the French throne ⓘ
precededBy heir apparent without specific title ⓘ
rank highest prince of the blood in France ⓘ
residence Louvre Palace ⓘ
Palace of Versailles ⓘ
court of France ⓘ
linked to: French court
startTime 1349 ⓘ
style Royal Highness ⓘ
symbol dolphin ⓘ
titleGrantedBy King of France ⓘ
usedByDynasty House of Bourbon ⓘ
House of Orléans ⓘ
House of Valois ⓘ
usedDuring Ancien Régime ⓘ
Bourbon Restoration ⓘ
usedUntilEvent end of the French monarchy ⓘ

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Referenced by (74)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles IX of France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Francis II of France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Henry II of France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Prince of Scotland → hasEquivalentTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis XI of France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis VIII of France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Charles VIII of France → nobleTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Prince of Asturias → isSimilarTo → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Prince Louis of France → positionHeld → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Dauphin Island → namedAfter → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Charles V of France → positionHeld → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Théâtre de la Porte Saint-Martin → commissionedBy → future King Louis XVIII of France ⓘ
linked to: Dauphin of France
Monseigneur → courtRankAssociation → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Prince of the Blood (France) → rankedBelow → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Citizen Louis Capet → nobleTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
subject linked to: citizen Louis Capet
Louis XVII of France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis Joseph, Dauphin of France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Prince of Piedmont → equivalentTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis de France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis de France → title → Duke of Burgundy (titular, as Dauphin) ⓘ
linked to: Dauphin of France
Louis, Duke of Burgundy → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Treaty of Troyes → disinheritedTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Marie Émilie de Joly de Choin → spouseTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Place Dauphine → namedAfter → the Dauphin of France ⓘ
linked to: Dauphin of France
Fille de France → relatedTitle → Dauphin de France ⓘ
linked to: Dauphin of France
Louis, Duke of Burgundy (1682–1712) → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Henry V (play) → featuresCharacter → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Maria Josepha of Bavaria → spouseTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Charles the Younger → positionHeld → King of the Franks (designated heir, not reigning) ⓘ
linked to: Dauphin of France
The King → characterRole → The Dauphin of France ⓘ
linked to: Dauphin of France
Monsieur, the King’s brother → rankBelow → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Francis, Dauphin of France → positionHeld → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Henry, Duke of Orléans → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Regent of France → differentFrom → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Margaret of Scotland → spouseTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis the Lion → positionHeld → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Duchess of Calabria → hasCounterpartTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Charles Orland, Dauphin of France → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Charles the Wise → title → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Prince of Portugal → analogousTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Joanna of Bourbon → spouseTitle → Dauphin of France ⓘ
Louis-Auguste de France → style → Dauphin of France ⓘ