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Louis XIV of France moves his court to the Palace of Versailles.

Historical image related to Louis XIV of France moves his court to the Palace of Versailles. from May 6, 1682

Louis XIV

King of France from 1643 to 1715

Louis XIV, also known as Louis the Great or the Sun King, was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any monarch in history. An emblem of the age of absolutism in Europe, Louis XIV's legacy includes French…
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Palace of Versailles

Former royal residence in Versailles, France

The Palace of Versailles is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, about 18 kilometres (11 mi) west of Paris, in the Yvelines Department of Île-de-France region in France.
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