Louis XIV / Twin Brother — The Iron Mask Character Profile

About Louis XIV / Twin Brother

The hidden twin son of Louis XIII, deemed a political threat by Cardinal Richelieu and secretly exiled to Spain to prevent revolution and secure the throne.

Affiliations

• New Monarchs

Quick Facts about Louis XIV / Twin Brother

Occupation

monarch, actor, politician

Manner of Death

Natural causes

Louis XIV / Twin Brother's Known Relations

• Philippe I, Duke of Orléans — Sibling
• Louis XIII of France — Father
• Anne of Austria — Mother
• Maria Theresa of Spain — Spouse
• Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon — Spouse
• Françoise Marie de Bourbon — Child
• Louise Françoise de Bourbon — Child
• Marie Anne de Bourbon — Child
• Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine — Child
• Louis Alexandre, Count of Toulouse — Child
• Princess Marie Anne of France — Child
• Louis, Grand Dauphin — Child
• Princess Anne Élisabeth of France — Child
• Marie Thérèse, Madame Royale — Child
• Louise Marie Anne de Bourbon — Child
• Philippe Charles, Duke of Anjou — Child
• Louis, Count of Vermandois — Child
• Louise de Maisonblanche — Child
• Louis César, Count of Vexin — Child
• Louis François, Duke of Anjou — Child
• Charles de La Baume Le Blanc — Child
• Philippe de Bourbon — Child
• unknown son Bourbon — Child
• louise Françoise de Bourbon — Child
• unnamed son de Bourbon — Child
• Marie Angélique de Scorailles, Duchess of Fontanges — Unmarried partner
• Madame de Montespan — Unmarried partner
• Louise de La Vallière — Unmarried partner
• Marie Mancini — Unmarried partner
• Olympia Mancini — Unmarried partner
• Catherine Bellier — Unmarried partner
• Catherine Charlotte de Gramont — Unmarried partner
• Anne de Rohan-Chabot — Unmarried partner
• Claude de Vin des Œillets — Unmarried partner
• Isabelle de Ludres — Unmarried partner
• Bonne de Pons d'Heudicourt — Unmarried partner
• Anne-Madeleine de Conty d'Argencourt — Unmarried partner
• Julie de Châteaubriant — Unmarried partner
• New Monarchs — Member of

Louis XIV / Twin Brother appears in 5 titles

• The Iron Mask (1929)
• Angelique: The Road to Versailles (1965) — character page
• The Return of the Musketeers (1989) — character page
• The Man in the Iron Mask (1998) — character page
• The King's Musketeers (2018) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

William Bakewell

Appears in

The Iron Mask (1929)

Role

Minor

Relationships (2)

• Louis XIV / Twin Brother — Family Siblings — Louis XIII (Rolfe Sedan)

  Twin brothers separated by political decree.

• Louis XIV / Twin Brother — Family Parent — The Queen Mother, Anne of Austria (Belle Bennett)

  Mother of the secretly exiled twin son.

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