Louis XIV By laurenpallemaerts Sep 5, 1638 born May 14, 1643 father Louis XIII died 1647 contracted smallpox 1660 married María Teresa de Austria Period: 1661 to 1667 had 5 children with mistress Louie de La Vallière 1663 wife María Teresa de Austria died 1663 founded the Academy of Inscriptions and Belle-Lettres 1666 founded the Royal Academy of Music Period: 1667 to 1680 had 7 children with mistress Marquise de Montespan 1673 legitimitized his children with Madame Montespan Period: 1680 to 1689 commissioned more than 20 statues of himself 1683 believed to have secretly married the royal governess, Françoise d’Aubigné, Marquise de Maintenon 1715 died
