The 34-year-old international pop star is related to King Louis XIV, the French monarch who built the Palace of Versailles, ...

In 1661, Fouquet invited the young French king, Louis XIV, to a party at his magnificent chateau on the outskirts of Paris, Vaux le Vicomte. Fouquet proudly displayed his grounds (dotted with more ...

The machine was designed at the request of the French king Louis XIV—the monarch who commissioned Versailles, also known as the Sun King. His and his successors’ courts are mainly remembered ...

Researchers looking for the remains of Patrick Sarsfield, one of the great tragic figures of Irish history, have found a skeleton in Belgium which they believe may be him. Sarsfield was one of the ...

The Queen has told how she yearned as a young girl to be a beautiful French woman who ends up in the court of the 17th century Sun King, Louis XIV. Camilla, who was crowned Queen last year ...

She was the longest-reigning monarch in British history and the second longest-reigning monarch in the history of the world, behind French King Louis XIV. She died at age 96 on September 8 ...

Tartuffe is coming to Portland. Not the Spry Wonder Dog, which die-hard King of the Hill fans might reflexively fill in, but ...

Louis XIV insisted that the French aristocracy decamp from Paris to ... Only the Queen of Hollywood could subject King Andy to such a masterclass of lese majeste Only the Queen of Hollywood ...

French explorer Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, and a small party arrive at the mouth of the Mississippi River. La Salle claims the region and names it Louisiana in honor of King Louis XIV of ...

Pieces were used primarily for dining and became popular under King Louis XIV. “When the generous gift of French faience arrived and our curatorial team first saw it in storage, we were ...