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Louis XIV, Known as “Louis the Great” and “the Sun King.” 1638-1715.
King of France (1643-1715). His reign, the longest in French history, was characterized by a magnificent court and the expansion of French influence in Europe. Louis waged three major wars: the Dutch War (1672-1678), the War of the Grand Alliance (1688-1697), and the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714).
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Universalium. 2010.