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Louis XV
| Louis XV | |
|---|---|
Portrait by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour, 1748 | |
| Reign | 1 September 1715 – 10 May 1774 |
| Coronation | 25 October 1722 Reims Cathedral |
| Predecessor | Louis XIV |
| Successor | Louis XVI |
| Regent | Philippe d'Orléans(1715–23) |
| Born | (1710-02-15)15 February 1710 Palace of Versailles, France |
| Died | 10 May 1774(1774-05-10) (aged 64) Palace of Versailles, France |
| Burial | Royal Basilica, Saint Denis, France |
| Spouse | Marie Leszczyńska (1725–68; her death) |
| Issue | |
| House | Bourbon |
| Father | Louis, Duke of Burgundy |
| Mother | Marie Adélaïde of Savoy |
| Religion | Roman Catholicism |
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Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774) was a Frenchking, who ruled from 1715 until his death.
He is the great-grandson of Louis XIV whom he succeeded at age of five. He was called "The Beloved" (French: le Bien-Aimé). His failure to provide strong leadership and badly needed reforms contributed to the crisis that brought on the French Revolutio