Louis LIX of France

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Monarch
gptkbp:birthDate September 5, 1638
gptkbp:children gptkb:Louis,_Grand_Dauphin
gptkb:Charles,_Duke_of_Berry
gptkb:Marie_Thérèse_of_France
gptkb:Louis,_Duke_of_Burgundy
gptkb:Philippe,_Duke_of_Orléans
gptkb:Louis,_Duke_of_Anjou
gptkb:Henrietta_of_England
gptkbp:deathDate September 1, 1715
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Bourbon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louis LIX of France
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:War_of_the_Spanish_Succession
Patronage of the arts
Centralization of power
Symbol of royal power
Support of the arts and sciences
Promotion of mercantilism
Promotion of the arts and literature
Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
Influence on the Enlightenment
Influence on fashion and culture
Role in the development of modern statecraft
Support of classical music
Establishment of absolute monarchy
Promotion of ballet as an art form
Building of the Palace of Versailles
Construction of the Grand Trianon
Influence_on_European_politics
Conflict_with_the_Habsburgs
Military_campaigns_in_Europe
Influence_on_European_diplomacy
Expansion_of_French_territory
Support_of_the_French_Revolution
Establishment_of_the_French_Navy
Establishment_of_the_French_Academy_of_Painting_and_Sculpture
Creation_of_the_French_Academy_of_Sciences
Cultural_achievements_in_France
Cultural_legacy_in_Europe
Establishment_of_the_French_East_India_Company
Impact_on_European_art_and_architecture
Influence_on_later_French_monarchs
Legacy_of_absolutism_in_France
Promotion_of_French_language_and_culture
Support_of_the_French_Academy
gptkbp:nickname The Sun King
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Saint-Germain-en-Laye,_France
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Versailles,_France
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Louis_XIII_of_France
gptkbp:reign 1643-1715
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_Theresa_of_Spain
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Louis_XV_of_France