Marie-Adelaide of Savoy Duchess of Burgundy jeton 1698

Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy, born at the Royal Palace of Turin on December 6, 1685, and died at the Palace of Versailles on February 12, 1712, was a princess of the House of Savoy. She became Duchess of Burgundy through her marriage to Louis of France and later Dauphine of France. She was the mother of the Duke of Anjou, the future King of France, who would succeed Louis XIV as Louis XV.