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Louis XIV of France
About
King of France and Navarre from 1643 to 1715 (1638-1715)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Louis XIV of France
- Born
- 1638-09-05
- Died
- 1715-09-01
- Occupation
- politician / art collector / actor / monarch / statesperson
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of France
- Birthplace
- Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMaria Theresa of Spain1660-06-09 — 1683-07-30
- SpouseFrançoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon1683-10-10 — 1715-09-01
- PartnerLouise de La Vallière
- PartnerMadame de Montespan
- PartnerClaude de Vin des Œillets
Family
- FatherLouis XIII of France
- MotherAnne of Austria
- SiblingPhilippe I, Duke of Orléans
- ChildLouis, Grand Dauphin
- ChildMarie Thérèse, Madame Royale
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
3 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Order of the Holy Spirit | Received |
| — | Order of Saint Michael | Received |
| — | Order of Saint Louis | Received |
Languages
Native language
- French
Spoken, written or signed
- French
- Spanish
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q7742 ↗
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Portrait source & license ↗
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