King Louis XIV of France (1638–1715), celebrated as the Sun King, is one of the most influential monarchs in European history. His reign, lasting 72 years, remains the longest of any major European sovereign. Ascending the throne at age four, Louis initially ruled under the guidance of his mother, Anne of Austria, and their chief minister, Cardinal Mazarin. After Mazarin’s death in 1661, Louis assumed full personal control of the state and established the model of absolute monarchy, declaring th
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