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Louis XIV of France

Louis XIV of France
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Louis XIV, known as the "Sun King", was King of France from 14 May 1643 until his death in 1715. He is the longest-reigning monarch in history, reigning for 72 years and 110 days.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. MolièreJanuary 15, 1622 – February 17, 1673
  2. Elisabetta SiraniJanuary 8, 1638 – August 28, 1665
  3. James GregoryNovember 1638 – October 1675
  4. Louis XIV of France (this page)September 5, 1638 – September 1, 1715
  5. Nicolas MalebrancheAugust 6, 1638 – October 13, 1715
  6. Shunzhi EmperorMarch 15, 1638 – February 5, 1661

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