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Louis XIV is born
Louis XIV was born on September 5th 1638 at Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France -
Louis XIV becomes king of France
Louis XIV becomes at the age of four after his fathers death on May 14th 1643 -
Louis XIV of France marries Maria Theresa of Spain
this created a peace treaty between France and Hapsburg Spain -
Louis XIV truly takes the throne
cardinal mazarin dies and louis xiv truly takes the throne -
Louis XIV launches an invasion on the Spanish Netherlands
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Louis XIV engages his country in the Franco-Dutch war
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The Franco-Dutch war ends
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the grand alliance forms
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The grand alliance breaks out on France (AKA 9Year War)
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King Louis XIV dies
King Louis XIV dies at the age of 76 on September 1st 1715 at Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France four days before his 77th birthday