English-Danish translations for louis

• Ludvig
  Som om Blanche de Castilles værk, da hun forberedte den kommende Ludvig den Hellige til livet, ikke var det prægtigste af alle kald, nemlig moderskabets. As if the work of Blanche de Castille in bringing up the future Saint Louis were not the most splendid of vocations, that of motherhood.
  Vi kender det historiske tilfælde med kongen af Frankrig, Ludvig 16., som skrev følgende i sin dagbog under den 14. juli 1789: "Intet at bemærke". We are all familiar with the episode in history where Louis XVI, King of France, wrote 'nothing to report' in his personal diary on the page dated 14 July 1789.

Definition of louis

• Any gold or silver coin issued by the French kings from w:Louis XIII|Louis XIII to w:Louis XVI|Louis XVI and bearing their image on the obverse side, ''particularly'the gold louis d'ors, originally a French form of the Spanish doubloon but varying in value between 10 and 24 livres
• The franc germinal or napoleon, a similar gold coin issued by w:Napoleon I of France|Napoleon and bearing his image on the obverse, worth 20 francs

Related words

• Louise
• Louisiana
• Louisville
• Louisianan
• Louisianian
• Saarlouis
• Louiseville
• louis d'or
• Louis XIV-style