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Louis XIV, Le Roy Soleil,
ruled France for 72 years until he died in 1715. It was the longest reign
of any French or other major European monarch. He was born in 1638. Louis XIV is a French furniture style of rounded forms and curved lines. Baroque furniture is associated with Louis XIV. The construction, during his reign, of The Chateau de Versailles is one of the largest and most extravagant monuments in Europe. |
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