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Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, the official mistress of Louis XV of France from 1745 to 1750, lent her titled name..........

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Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson, the official mistress of Louis XV of France from 1745 to 1750, lent her titled name to what hairstyle?

posted May 16, 2022 by Anshika Utadi

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Pompadour
Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson was given the title of Marquise de Pompadour, and was also known as Madame de Pompadour.

answer May 17, 2022 by Mohammad
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