Below you will find example sentences with "louis xiv". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Louis Xiv in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: louis
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 21
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 28.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 11 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "louis xiv" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 28.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as children of louis xiv of france, and religion louis xiv encouraged catholic, king, france and children stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with prince louis, louis cardinals, louis county, louis cardinals and louis county, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with louis xiv
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As would the deaths of almost every legitimate child Louis XIV sired. (12 words)
The powerful King Louis XIV of France supported François Louis, Prince of Conti (1664–1709). (15 words)
It’s being staged over at gilded Versailles in the back garden of Louis XIV. (15 words)
Louis XIV and Louis XV Royal Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of France and Navarre main main Louis XIV succeeded his father at four years of age; he would go on to become the most powerful king in French history. (41 words)
Soon enough, the strict building rules decided under Louis XIV were not respected anymore, real estate speculation flourished, and the lots that had been given for free under Louis XIV were now on the market for hefty prices. (38 words)
The composition of the council, which included Louis XIV's legitimised sons the Duke of Maine and Count of Toulouse and various members of Louis XIV's administration, meant that the Duke of Orléans would often be outvoted. (38 words)
Did you know that Louis XIV’s brother, Philippe, dressed up in drag and that Leonardo da Vinci was arrested for sodomy twice? (23 words)
Example sentences (20)
Legitimate children of Louis XIV of France main Illegitimate children of Louis XIV of France main Note: This is an incomplete list of Louis XIV's illegitimate children.
Louis XIV and Louis XV Royal Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of France and Navarre main main Louis XIV succeeded his father at four years of age; he would go on to become the most powerful king in French history.
Although edicts from King Louis XIV 's court regularly came to the islands to suppress the Protestant "heretics", these were mostly ignored by island authorities until Louis XIV's Edict of Revocation in 1685.
Prompted by their distrust of Louis XIV and convinced of France's exhaustion, the Dutch insisted Louis XIV take sole responsibility, in men and money, for driving Philip V from Spain if he refused to leave voluntarily.
Soon enough, the strict building rules decided under Louis XIV were not respected anymore, real estate speculation flourished, and the lots that had been given for free under Louis XIV were now on the market for hefty prices.
The composition of the council, which included Louis XIV's legitimised sons the Duke of Maine and Count of Toulouse and various members of Louis XIV's administration, meant that the Duke of Orléans would often be outvoted.
Wolf: Louis XIV, 514 Leadership, strategy and contending forces Defeating France required a coalition effort, and by attacking Louis XIV across multiple fronts the Allies forced the French to divide their substantial military resources.
The races will head west out of Paris on their way to Versailles, the former royal hunting lodge-turned-opulent residence that was commissioned by King Louis XIV and used by Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Eugene's remaining brother, Louis Thomas – ostracised for incurring the displeasure of Louis XIV – travelled Europe in search of a career, before arriving in Vienna in 1699.
Louis XIV died in 1715 and was succeeded by his five-year-old great grandson who reigned as Louis XV until his death in 1774.
Personal life Marriages and children Dual Cypher of King Louis XIV & Queen Marie Thérèse Louis and his wife Maria Theresa of Spain had six children from the marriage contracted for them in 1660.
Piety and religion Louis XIV encouraged Catholic missions through the creation of the Paris Foreign Missions Society Louis was a pious and devout king who saw himself as the head and protector of the Gallican Church.
The powerful King Louis XIV of France supported François Louis, Prince of Conti (1664–1709).
Did you know that Louis XIV’s brother, Philippe, dressed up in drag and that Leonardo da Vinci was arrested for sodomy twice?
The mythological story told here, with a score by Jean-Baptiste Lully, so entranced Louis XIV that his affection became synonymous with the music.
In the south belfry I went to look at Emmanuel, one of the lowest-pitched in the world, christened by Louis XIV himself.
It’s being staged over at gilded Versailles in the back garden of Louis XIV.
After purchasing the Tavernier Blue, Louis XIV hired Jean Pitau to recut the crudely-shaped triangular stone in 1678.
As would the deaths of almost every legitimate child Louis XIV sired.
It’s not often you see a depiction of New York as being so snobby that its representatives are dressed like they just left the court of the French King Louis XIV.