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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...152 KB (18,085 words) - 14:55, 18 May 2024
The Louis XIV style or Louis Quatorze (/ˌluːi kæˈtɔːrz, - kəˈ-/ LOO-ee ka-TORZ, - kə-, French: [lwi katɔʁz] ), also called French classicism, was the...40 KB (5,417 words) - 21:29, 28 April 2024- Louis XIV (1638–1715), the Bourbon monarch of the Kingdom of France, was the son of King Louis XIII of France and Queen Anne. The descendants of Louis...54 KB (1,724 words) - 13:55, 9 July 2023
- Portrait of Louis XIV in Coronation Robes was painted in 1701 by the French painter Hyacinthe Rigaud after being commissioned by the king who wanted to...17 KB (2,394 words) - 03:58, 5 May 2024
of Louis XIV was massive and lavishly covered with sculpture and ornament of gilded bronze in the earlier part of the personal rule of King Louis XIV of...15 KB (1,959 words) - 21:31, 29 February 2024
Grand Trianon (section Under Louis XIV)Domain of Versailles in Versailles, France. It was built at the request of Louis XIV as a retreat for himself and his maîtresse-en-titre of the time, the Marquise...13 KB (1,526 words) - 13:24, 14 May 2024
Versailles Orangerie (section Under Louis XIV)addition of the Orangerie, the gardens, no longer reserved solely for use by Louis XIV, had the added use of a theatrical setting that could be used to entertain...13 KB (1,598 words) - 21:29, 18 August 2023
Louis-Auguste de Bourbon, duc du Maine (31 March 1670 – 14 May 1736) was an illegitimate son of Louis XIV and his official mistress, Madame de Montespan...18 KB (2,295 words) - 17:39, 24 May 2024
apparent of King Louis XIV and his spouse, Maria Theresa of Spain. He became known as the Grand Dauphin after the birth of his own son, Louis, Duke of Burgundy...19 KB (2,266 words) - 19:12, 22 May 2024
persecution began once again with the revocation of the Edict of Nantes by Louis XIV. Protestants were granted a degree of religious freedom following the...12 KB (1,275 words) - 02:31, 10 February 2024
Versailles, produced fresh vegetables and fruits for the table of the court of Louis XIV. It was created between 1678 and 1683 by Jean-Baptiste de La Quintinie...13 KB (1,871 words) - 14:39, 20 May 2024
by London. It was ruled in turn by three monarchs; Henry IV, Louis XIII, and Louis XIV, and saw the building of some of the city's most famous parks...135 KB (19,911 words) - 18:41, 8 May 2024
17th-century French art (redirect from Louis XIV Style)portraits of Louis XIII' s minister Cardinal Richelieu and other more contemplative portraits of people in the Jansenist sect. However, under Louis XIV, the Baroque...6 KB (695 words) - 19:32, 19 July 2023
guerres (controlled by the Secretary of State for War) for its budget. Under Louis XIV, these two officers of state were given joint command of the military...11 KB (1,453 words) - 04:46, 27 May 2024
The Château Louis XIV is a château constructed between 2008 and 2011 in the commune of Louveciennes in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region...15 KB (1,775 words) - 17:58, 17 May 2024- History of the Palace of Versailles (redirect from Louis XIII’s château)Versailles was the centre of political power in France from 1682, when Louis XIV moved from Paris, until the royal family was forced to return to the capital...61 KB (8,180 words) - 16:40, 27 May 2024
Petit appartement du roi (section Louis XIV)of Louis XIII. Under Louis XIV, these rooms housed the King's collections of artworks and books, forming a museum of sorts. Under Louis XV and Louis XVI...36 KB (3,476 words) - 10:54, 20 May 2024
Royal Menagerie of Versailles (category Louis XV)Versailles (literal French for "Royal Menagerie of Versailles") was Louis XIV's first major project at Versailles. It was built even before the creation...14 KB (1,692 words) - 06:19, 25 April 2024
Kingdom of France (section Louis XIV, the Sun King)dominant cultural, political and military power in the 17th century under Louis XIV. Throughout the 17th, 18th and early 19th centuries, France was Europe's...57 KB (6,329 words) - 19:43, 23 May 2024
Louis XIV, King of France by his mistress, Louise de La Vallière. He died exiled and disgraced at the age of 16, unmarried and without issue. Louis de...13 KB (1,089 words) - 08:11, 13 April 2024
- Encyclopedia (1913) Louis XIV by Pierre-Louis-Théophile-Georges Goyau 103368Catholic Encyclopedia (1913) — Louis XIVPierre-Louis-Théophile-Georges Goyau
- Louis XIV of France (baptised as Louis-Dieudonné) (5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715) ruled as King of France and of the Navarre from 1643. Louis established
- The era of absolutism, exemplified by the "Sun King" Louis XIV Bourbon of France, marks the rise of rulers throughout Europe who had absolute power over