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2. Louis XIV - Wikipedia

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   Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715.

3. 1650–1700 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Although men had worn wigs to cover up thinning hair or baldness since 1624 when King Louis XIII of France (1601–1643) started to pioneer wig-wearing, the popularity of the wig or periwig as the standard wardrobe is usually credited to his son and successor Louis XIV of France (1638–1715). Louis started to go bald at a relatively young age ...

4. List of place names of French origin in the United States

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   Cabanné's Post (named after its operator, Jean Pierre Cabanné, born in St. Louis of French descent) Chadron, Nebraska (named after Louis Chartran, a French-Indian fur trapper who ran a nearby trading post) Decatur (named after Stephen Decatur Bross, one of Nebraska's earliest settlers) Du Bois ("of the Woods")

5. Mission San Luis Rey de Francia - Wikipedia

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   It was named for King Louis IX of France. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Its nickname is "King of the Missions". [ 3 ] It was founded by padre Fermín Lasuén on June 12, 1798, the eighteenth of the twenty-one Spanish missions built in the Alta California Province of the Viceroyalty of New Spain .

6. List of French monarchs - Wikipedia

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   King of Navarre (as Louis I) since 2 April 1305. His short reign was marked by conflicts with the nobility [60] John I "the Posthumous" Jean: 15–19 November 1316 (4 days) Posthumous son of Louis X King for the four days he lived; youngest and shortest undisputed monarch in French history [o] Philip V "the Tall" Philippe: 20 November 1316 [xxv ...

7. Louis XIII - Wikipedia

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   Louis XIII (French pronunciation: [lwi tʁɛz]; sometimes called the Just; 27 September 1601 – 14 May 1643) was King of France from 1610 until his death in 1643 and King of Navarre (as Louis II) from 1610 to 1620, when the crown of Navarre was merged with the French crown.