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Montespan

biographical name Mon·tes·pan \mōⁿ-tes-ˈpäⁿ, ˈmän-tə-ˌspan\

Definition of MONTESPAN

Marquise de 1641–1707 née (Françoise-Athénaïs ) Rochechouart de Mortemart mistress of Louis XIV
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