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Marriage
Louis XIV marries Marie-Therese (daughter of the king of Spain). Led to peace between France and Spain -
Builds Palace
Louis XIV builds his elaborate palace in Versailles. -
Declars war
Invades the Netherlands and starts the Franco-Dutch War. -
Expansion of France
Loius XIV expands France's territory. -
War of the Grand Alliance
France was in war against the English, the Roman Empire, and the Dutch for nine years. France lost some land but was still the most powerful nation in Europe
