Louis XIV

By bsteffens

  • Louis XIV is born

  • Inheriting the throne at the age of 4 1/2 years old

  • The Fronde rebellion happens in paris when he is 10

  • The Fronde rebellion is won over the rebels in 1653

  • Louis XIV falls in love to Marie Macini but as a political statement marries the King of Spain's daughter, Marie-Thérèse

  • Minister Mazarin dies and Louis XIV obtains true power

  • the invasion of the spanish netherlands claiming that it was his wifes "rightful inheritence".

  • Franco-Dutch war

  • Public hostility began throughout the country because of all the unneeded war.

  • Fighting the Grand Alliance

  • Period: to

    Louis XIV's decline in resources and power

  • Louis XIV dies