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Louis Father Dies
King Louis XIII died in Paris because of Crohn's disease when Louis XIV was only 4 years old. -
King Louis XIV Marries Maria Theresa of Austria
He marries the daughter of the king of Spain to further bond relationships with the countries. -
Chief Minister Mazarin Dies
Mazarin was responsible for tutoring Louis, but when he died, Louis took full control of the French government. -
Louis, Grand Dauphin Was Born
Louis was King Louis XIV's eldest son and was the only one that survived to adulthood. -
King Louis XIV Meets Moliere
King Louis promoted ballet dances , not only to make the people worship him but to also promote the art itself. -
King Louis XIV's mother dies
Anne of Austria died in Paris because of breast cancer. -
Louis Expands the Palace of Versailles
King Louis XIV expands the Versailles because of his love for elegance. -
Maria Theresa Dies
Maria Theresa died at an age of 44 due to complications from an abscess on her arm in Paris. -
Marries Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon
After his wife died, he married Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon but the marriage was never official announced -
Louis, Grand Dauphin Died
