Louis XIV looked out at his father’s old hunting lodge and envisioned a stronger, more unified and more magnificent France than the one he had inherited at the age of four. Now in his twenties and ...

From the time of Louis XIV, France, lithograph, published 1887 Fashion of the Aristocrats at the time of Louis XIV of France. Lithograph, published in 1887. versailles louis xiv stock illustrations ...

The machine was designed at the request of the French king Louis XIV—the monarch who commissioned ... The king hired her to travel throughout rural France to train other midwives in the ...

Louis XIV is one of Europe's best remembered kings, known for ordering the building of the Palace of Versailles, leading an incredibly opulent life, and creating an absolute monarchy in France.

Françoise d'Aubigné, marquise de Maintenon and Louis XIV of France were married for 29 years. They dated for 1 year after getting together in 1684. After a 1 year engagement they were married in 1686.

Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, with the same apparatus used to execute common criminals ...

Andy Warhol in his house on Lexington Avenue, New York City, 1966 | Louis XIV, King of France 1638-1715, by Claude Lefèbvre | BBC / Getty Images Andy Warhol seemed to come from the future - from ...

Hopefully this will help. The series follows King Louis XIV of France as he tries to quash the rebellious nobility by trapping them in the luxurious cage of his new palace – his father’s old ...

La Salle claims the region and names it Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV of France. February 10: The Treaty of Paris is signed, ending the Seven Years' War and resulting in Spain taking ...

The sprawling grounds of France’s opulent Palace of Versailles ... The machine was designed at the request of the French king Louis XIV—the monarch who commissioned Versailles, also known ...