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      m. 1683 - 1715

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      m. 1660 - 1683

  2. 3 days ago · James's son James Francis Edward was recognised as king at his father's death by Louis XIV of France and James II's remaining supporters (later known as Jacobites) as "James III and VIII". He led a rising in Scotland in 1715 shortly after George I's accession, but was defeated. [159]

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      Early life, civil war and exile Charles as an infant in...

    • Mary II

      Mary II (30 April 1662 – 28 December 1694) was Queen of...

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      William III (William Henry; Dutch: Willem Hendrik; 4...

  3. 3 days ago · Louis XIV of France emerged from the Franco-Dutch War in 1678 as the most powerful monarch in Europe. Using a combination of aggression, annexation, and quasi-legal means, he then set about extending his gains to strengthen France's frontiers, culminating in the 1683 to 1684 War of the Reunions.

  4. 3 days ago · When Charles died, he left his throne to Louis XIV's grandson, who became Philip V of Spain on 16 November 1700. However, this was on condition Philip renounce his claim to the French throne; Louis' decision to ignore this once again threatened French domination over Europe and led to the Grand Alliance being reformed in 1701.

  5. 3 days ago · At an early age Maria Anna was contracted to marry the Spanish Habsburg King Felipe IV's son and heir Baltasar Carlos, Prince of Asturius. He died in 1646 aged 16 and the king decided to marry Maria Anna, who was then 12 years old and just 4 years older than his daughter Maria Teresa, the future wife of King Louis XIV of France.

  6. 3 days ago · FREE! Click here to Join FunTrivia. Thousands of games, quizzes, and lots more! Louis XIV Trivia Quiz. Louis XIV has the longest reign of any European monarch. Between 1638-1715, Louis was king of France. His time on the throne was dominated by war, resulting in a mix of victories and defeats. This quiz is about him!

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  8. 3 days ago · The Grand Trianon is a French Baroque style château situated in the northwestern part of the Domain of Versailles in Versailles, France. It was built at the request of Louis XIV as a retreat for himself and his maîtresse-en-titre of the time, the Marquise de Montespan, and as a place where he and invited guests could take light meals away from the strict etiquette of the royal court.

  9. 6 days ago · FRESNO, California ( KSL.com) — A husband and wife serving as full-time senior missionaries in California have both died as a result of a traffic accident. The Church of Jesus Christ of...

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