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| − | The Sun King, also known as Louis XIV, gained his name from his chosen emblem, the Sun. He became ruler at the age of four years and eight months old. He ruled France as | + | The Sun King, also known as Louis XIV, gained his name from his chosen emblem, the Sun. He became ruler at the age of four years and eight months old. He ruled France as an absolute monarch. He spent lavishly. |
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The Sun King, also known as Louis XIV, gained his name from his chosen emblem, the Sun. He became ruler at the age of four years and eight months old. He ruled France as an absolute monarch. He spent lavishly.