Database: Roi des Thunes - Revision history

imported>Lady Kyashira at 15:19, 22 June 2020

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	[[File:ACU Roi des Thunes Render.png\|~~thumb~~\|~~200px~~]]		[[File:ACU Roi des Thunes Render.png\|right\|250px]]
	"[[Roi des Thunes]]" (Roughly "King of Beggars") is a title claimed by various influential figures among the indigent population of [[Paris]]. The first written references to someone using that name date to the reign of [[Louis XIV of France\|Louis XIV]], but it's likely the term is much older. Some were benevolent spokespeople and organizers, others were ruthless extortionists and murderers.*<br>		"[[Roi des Thunes]]" (Roughly "King of Beggars") is a title claimed by various influential figures among the indigent population of [[Paris]]. The first written references to someone using that name date to the reign of [[Louis XIV of France\|Louis XIV]], but it's likely the term is much older. Some were benevolent spokespeople and organizers, others were ruthless extortionists and murderers.*<br>
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imported>Kainzorus Prime: I am disappoint.

2015-03-03T02:58:24Z

I am disappoint.

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	Direct attestations are difficult to come by, but anecdotal evidence suggests that the man claiming the title in 1791 may have been the unacknowledged, illegitimate son of a minor nobleman who rose to a position of power in the [[Cour des Miracles]] district sometime in the late 1770s.		Direct attestations are difficult to come by, but anecdotal evidence suggests that the man claiming the title in 1791 may have been the unacknowledged, illegitimate son of a minor nobleman who rose to a position of power in the [[Cour des Miracles]] district sometime in the late 1770s.

	His fate remains unknown, but in an unpublished letter dated early February 1791, the [[Marquis de Sade]] remarked "the King is dead, and none of his miracles can now save him". Since [[Louis XVI of France\|Louis XVI]] would not be executed for almost two more years, it's suspected that this may refer to the Roi des Thunes.*<br>		His fate remains unknown, but in an unpublished letter dated early February 1791, the [[Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade\|Marquis de Sade]] remarked "the King is dead, and none of his miracles can now save him". Since [[Louis XVI of France\|Louis XVI]] would not be executed for almost two more years, it's suspected that this may refer to the Roi des Thunes.*<br>
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	<nowiki></nowiki> [[Assassins]], 2; [[Templars]], 0<br>		<nowiki></nowiki> [[Assassins]], 2; [[Templars]], 0<br>

imported>Amnestyyy at 21:36, 2 March 2015

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	[[File:ACU Roi des Thunes Render.png\|thumb\|200px]]		[[File:ACU Roi des Thunes Render.png\|thumb\|200px]]
	"Roi des Thunes" (Roughly "King of Beggars") is a title claimed by various influential figures among the indigent population of Paris. The first written references to someone using that name date to the reign of Louis XIV, but it's likely the term is much older. Some were benevolent spokespeople and organizers, others were ruthless extortionists and murderers.*<br>		"[[Roi des Thunes]]" (Roughly "King of Beggars") is a title claimed by various influential figures among the indigent population of [[Paris]]. The first written references to someone using that name date to the reign of [[Louis XIV of France\|Louis XIV]], but it's likely the term is much older. Some were benevolent spokespeople and organizers, others were ruthless extortionists and murderers.*<br>
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	<nowiki>*</nowiki> But it's fair to say that whoever they were, if they walked around calling themselves the "King of Beggars" you could be pretty sure they were complete jackwagons.<br>		<nowiki>*</nowiki> But it's fair to say that whoever they were, if they walked around calling themselves the "King of Beggars" you could be pretty sure they were complete jackwagons.<br>
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	Direct attestations are difficult to come by, but anecdotal evidence suggests that the man claiming the title in 1791 may have been the unacknowledged, illegitimate son of a minor nobleman who rose to a position of power in the Cour des Miracles district sometime in the late 1770s.		Direct attestations are difficult to come by, but anecdotal evidence suggests that the man claiming the title in 1791 may have been the unacknowledged, illegitimate son of a minor nobleman who rose to a position of power in the [[Cour des Miracles]] district sometime in the late 1770s.

	His fate remains unknown, but in an unpublished letter dated early February 1791, the Marquis de Sade remarked "the King is dead, and none of his miracles can now save him". Since Louis XVI would not be executed for almost two more years, it's suspected that this may refer to the Roi des Thunes.*<br>		His fate remains unknown, but in an unpublished letter dated early February 1791, the [[Marquis de Sade]] remarked "the King is dead, and none of his miracles can now save him". Since [[Louis XVI of France\|Louis XVI]] would not be executed for almost two more years, it's suspected that this may refer to the Roi des Thunes.*<br>
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	<nowiki></nowiki> Assassins, 2; Templars, 0<br>		<nowiki></nowiki> [[Assassins]], 2; [[Templars]], 0<br>
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imported>Amnestyyy: Amnestyyy moved page Database/People (ACU):Roi des Thunes to Database: Roi des Thunes

2015-03-02T21:26:57Z

Amnestyyy moved page Database/People (ACU):Roi des Thunes to Database: Roi des Thunes

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imported>Kainzorus Prime at 15:50, 15 February 2015

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	"Roi des Thunes" (Roughly "King of Beggars") is a title claimed by various influential figures among the indigent population of Paris. The first written references to someone using that name date to the reign of Louis XIV, but it's likely the term is much older. Some were benevolent spokespeople and organizers, others were ruthless extortionists and murderers.*<br>		"Roi des Thunes" (Roughly "King of Beggars") is a title claimed by various influential figures among the indigent population of Paris. The first written references to someone using that name date to the reign of Louis XIV, but it's likely the term is much older. Some were benevolent spokespeople and organizers, others were ruthless extortionists and murderers.*<br>
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"Roi des Thunes" (Roughly "King of Beggars") is a title claimed by various influential figures among the indigent population of Paris. The first written references to someone using that name date to the reign of Louis XIV, but it's likely the term is much older. Some were benevolent spokespeople and organizers, others were ruthless extortionists and murderers.* 
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> But it's fair to say that whoever they were, if they walked around calling themselves the "King of Beggars" you could be pretty sure they were complete jackwagons. 
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Direct attestations are difficult to come by, but anecdotal evidence suggests that the man claiming the title in 1791 may have been the unacknowledged, illegitimate son of a minor nobleman who rose to a position of power in the Cour des Miracles district sometime in the late 1770s.

His fate remains unknown, but in an unpublished letter dated early February 1791, the Marquis de Sade remarked "the King is dead, and none of his miracles can now save him". Since Louis XVI would not be executed for almost two more years, it's suspected that this may refer to the Roi des Thunes.* 
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<nowiki>*</nowiki>* Assassins, 2; Templars, 0 
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