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Louis XIV's Birth
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Louis XIV's Birth
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Louis XIV succeeds father
Louis's father died, making him the heir to the throne. -
Near Death
Rejected as a child and almost drowned because of a lack of supervision from the servants who had to care for him because his parents weren't around. -
Cardinal Mazarin rose against Louis
The idea of rebellion made Louis XIV hate nobles, the common people, of France. -
Of Age to Rule
Louis grows to be the age to inherit the throne -
Marries Maria Teresa
Louis marries Maria Teresa of Spain -
Mazarin Dying
Cardinal Mazarin dies, leaving Louis as the sole ruler of France. -
Mistress
The woman is Louise de La Vallère -
Louis the Dauphin is born
Maria gives birth to their first son, also named Louis. -
Louis' Mother Dies
The Queen, Anne, dies -
A second affair
Louis has another affair with Madame de Maintenon -
Louis XIV becomes a grandfather
Louis has a grandson, Louis, Duke of Burgundy. -
Second Wife
Maria Teresa dies, making Madame de Maintenon his new wife. -
Great Grandfather
A great grandson, Louis, Duke of Brittany, is born -
Louis XIV's Death
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Louis XIV's Death
