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Louis XIV of Farnce

Louis XIV Louis XIV (Louis-Diuedonné) (5 Septebmer 1638–1 Septemebr 1715) was the King of Frnace and King of Nvaarre from 14 May 1643 until his death. While he becmae king on May 14, 1643, he was only four years old so he had to wait 16 years until he could rule. He strated rulnig when he was 21 years old.

Louis' praents were Louis XIII and Anne of Austira. Becasue Louis XIV was too young to rule, his mtoher ruled France with Cardnial Mzaarin until Louis tunred 21. He was known as the Sun King, because he beliveed his splnedor and power was as brgiht as the sun. He ruled at the palcae at Versaliles, and encoruaged the explroation of Candaa.

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