Quiz: Louis XIV

  1. When was Louis XIV born?

    • 1638, Saint Germain en Laye.
    • 1500, Ghent.
    • About 1466.
    • 1654.
    Answer

    1638, Saint Germain en Laye. — Born: 1638, Saint Germain en Laye..

  2. When did Louis XIV die?

    • 1715, Versailles.
    • 1725, Saint Petersburg.
    • 1786, Potsdam.
    • 1598, El Escorial.
    Answer

    1715, Versailles. — Died: 1715, Versailles..

  3. When did Louis XIV reign?

    • 1643 to 1715; personal rule from 1661.
    • 1509 to 1547.
    • 1661 to 1722.
    • 1520 to 1566.
    Answer

    1643 to 1715; personal rule from 1661. — Reign: 1643 to 1715; personal rule from 1661..

  4. What realm did Louis XIV rule?

    • France.
    • Safavid Persia.
    • Qing dynasty China at its greatest extent.
    • Qing dynasty China.
    Answer

    France. — Realm: France..

  5. True or false: King of France from 1643 to 1715, born in 1638, whose seventy two year reign is the longest verified reign in European history.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — From the entry's summary.