Resumen

GONZALEZ MEZQUITA, María Luz. The Princess Des Ursins: A french favorite in the spanish court in the early XVIII the century. Aljaba [online]. 2009, vol.13. ISSN 1669-5704.

This work, proposes the study of the princess des Ursins through its correspondence with different actors from the European courts to emphasize its paper as Queen's favorite and through her to advise the King Phelipe V in the context of the War of the Spanish Succession to discover the arguments with which she justifies its performance and those of contemporary writers that define her like a "new Richelieu"

Palabras clave : Princess des Ursins; Power; War of the Spanish Succcession.