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Louis gets married to Marie-Thérèse of Austria, daughter of King Philip IV of Spain. This follows his long-term affair with Maria Mancini, the daughter of Mazarin.
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Louis' first child was born with his first spouse Marie-Thérèse who was named Louis.
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Mazarin tutored Louis and served as his powerful chief minister in the early years of Louis' reign as king. He instilled policies that angered nobles and led them to threaten the young king. Once he died Louis decided to rule without a chief minister which ended a long tradition of shared power.
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Anne Élisabeth was the second child and first daughter of Louis XIV of France and his Spanish wife Infanta Maria-Thérèse
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Louis has a daughter named Marie Anne and she was the eldest legitimized daughter of Louis and his mistress Louise de La Vallière.
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King Louis XIV has another son named Louis. He was the eldest surviving son of Louis XIV of France and his mistress Louise de La Vallière.
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Marie Thérèse of France was the fourth child and third daughter of Louis XIV of France and his wife, Maria Theresa of Spain.
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Louis XIV had Louis Auguste with Madame de Montespan.
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Louis had another daughter named Louise Françoise and she was the eldest surviving legitimized daughter of Louis and his maîtresse-en-titre, Madame de Montespan
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Françoise Marie was born and was the youngest illegitimate daughter of Louis XIV of France and his maîtresse-en-titre, Françoise-Athénaïs.
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Louis Alexandre was a legitimated prince of the blood royal. He was the son of Louis XIV and his mistress Françoise-Athénaïs
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Louis revokes the Edict of Nantes to bring religious uniformity to France. The Edict protected religious rights of Huguenots. Louis disliked their religion and the cancellation caused many workers and businessmen to flee the country.