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The Kingdom of Louisianne (le Royaume de la Louisianne) originated as the southern portion of the French territory of Louisianne, a province in New France. Louisianne was given the title Kingdom of Louisianne in 1827, when Louis XVII et II ascended the throne, taking for himself the title Roi de France, du Canada, et de la Louisianne. Louisianne and Canada split in 1945 with the death of Pierre I. Louisianne had rejected salic law, while Canada retained. Thus, in Louisianne, Pierre's daughter Marie became Queen, and in Canada his 1st cousin once removed Jacques became King.

The current monarch is Queen Marie II. In the 70's and early 80's, when she was still Crown Princess, there was some speculation that she might marry Crown Prince Pierre of Canada, thereby reuniting the two kingdoms.

The monarchy today holds little power, particularly after the democratization reforms of Queen Marie I's reign.

List of Kings and Queens of Louisianne

  • 1788-1827 Louis XVI de France (et I du Canada et de la Louisianne) (King of France from 1774)
  • 1827-1847 Louis XVII de France et II du Canada et de la Louisianne
  • 1847-1863 Louis XVIII de France et III du Canada et de la Louisianne
  • 1863-1905 Charles X de France et I du Canada et de la Louisianne
  • 1905-1945 Pierre I (de France et) du Canada et de la Louisianne (dropped de France during his reign)
  • 1945-1963 Marie I de la Louisianne
  • 1963-1995 Jean I de la Louisianne
  • 1995- Marie II de la Louisianne
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