The Sun King, King Louis XIV By MagicArcher12 Sep 5, 1638 Louis XIV born Period: Sep 5, 1638 to Sep 1, 1715 Absolute Monarch, King Louis XIV. Begining and End of his timeline His time line as a monarch Sep 5, 1643 Became king of france Nov 7, 1659 Peace of the Pyrenees was between Louis XIV (France) and Philip IV (Spain) 1660 Marie-Thérèse of Austria married to Louis XIV May 9, 1661 Louis weaken nobles, and strengthen government. Nov 1, 1661 Louis De France was born (mother was Marie-Thérèse) 1667 Louis XIV ivades the Spanish Netherlands causing a war. May 9, 1667 Louis attempts to expand France and boundaries. . 1668 Louis XIV retreats Spainsh Netherlands from English and Dutch pressure May 9, 1668 Louis fights additional wars. Jan 1, 1669 Louis expand the Palace of Versailles. 1678 Th treaties of Nijmegen was made between 1678-1679 1679 Affair of the Poisons with his mistress Nov 14, 1682 Louis support the Arts. 1683 Françoise d’Aubigné (unoffical) marriage with Louis XIV (mistress) Jul 30, 1683 Marie-Thérèse of Austria Dies Sep 6, 1685 Louis cancels the Edict of Nantes. Jan 1, 1689 Dutch prince William of Orange become king of England. Jan 1, 1689 Jan 1, 1701 War of the Spanish Succession Apr 14, 1711 Louis De France dies 1713 Treaties of Utrecht and of Rastatt and Baden Sep 1, 1715 Louis XIV dies Apr 15, 1719 Françoise d’Aubigné dies