Sun King
Proper noun
Meaning
the Sun King
(sobriquet) Louis XIV, king of France between 1643 and 1715
Synonyms
Examples
At the death of the Sun King in 1715, the village of Versailles had turned into a city of approximately 30,000 inhabitants.
"Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King".
Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King.
That Sweet Enemy: The French and the British from the Sun King to the Present.
The search for sufficient supplies of water was never fully realised even during the apogee of the reign of the Sun King, as the fountains could not be operated together satisfactorily for any significant periods of time.
The Sun King did not appreciate her views, but Christina was not to be silenced.