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Louis XIV, king of France (died 1715)

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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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September 5

Day of the year

September 5 is the 248th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 117 days remain until the end of the year.
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