King Louis XIV discusses the building of Les Invalides. Royal tapestry from the Gobelins. Louis XIV (1638 – 1715), known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi-Soleil), was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715

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