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      • Louis XIV (born September 5, 1638, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France—died September 1, 1715, Versailles, France) was the king of France (1643–1715) who ruled his country, principally from his great palace at Versailles, during one of its most brilliant periods and who remains the symbol of absolute monarchy of the classical age.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_XIVLouis XIV - Wikipedia

    Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any sovereign.

  3. Sep 1, 2024 · Learn about the life and reign of Louis XIV, the king of France who ruled from 1643 to 1715 and is known as the Sun King. Explore his achievements, wars, family, and legacy in this comprehensive article from Britannica.

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  4. Apr 3, 2014 · King Louis XIV of France led an absolute monarchy during France’s classical age. He revoked the Edict of Nantes and is known for his aggressive foreign policy.

  5. Dec 2, 2009 · Learn about the life and reign of Louis XIV, the longest-serving monarch in European history. Explore his achievements, challenges, arts, wars and legacy as the Sun King of France.

  6. Learn about the life and reign of Louis XIV, who ruled France from 1643 to 1715 and was known for his absolutism, his wars and his palace at Versailles. Find out how he became the greatest monarch of his age and why he was called the 'Sun King'.

  7. Learn about the life and achievements of Louis XIV, the Sun King of France, who ruled from 1638 to 1715. Explore his palace, his art, his wars, his women and his legacy at the Palace of Versailles.

  8. www.britannica.com › summary › Louis-XIV-king-of-FranceLouis XIV summary | Britannica

    Learn about the life and reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King of France, who ruled from 1643 to 1715 and expanded his power and territory. Find out about his wars, his arts, his marriages, and his absolutism.

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