Definition that contains louis xi
- versailles a palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles
- versailles a city in north central France near Paris; site of the Palace of Versailles that was built by Louis XIV in the 17th century
- maintenon French consort of Louis XIV who secretly married the king after the death of his first wife (1635-1719)
- lully French composer (born in Italy) who was the court composer to Louis XIV and founded the national French opera (1632-1687)
- richelieu French prelate and statesman; principal minister to Louis XIII (1585-1642)
- montespan French noblewoman who was mistress to Louis XIV until he became attracted to Madame de Maintenon (1641-1707)
- war of the grand alliance an aggressive war waged by Louis XIV against Spain and the Holy Roman Empire and England and Holland and other states (1689-1697)
- lulli French composer (born in Italy) who was the court composer to Louis XIV and founded the national French opera (1632-1687)
- innocent xi Italian pope from 1676 to 1689 whose papacy was marked by the struggle with Louis XIV of France over papal authority over French Catholics; known for saintliness and canonized in 1956 (1611-1689)
- armand jean du plessis French prelate and statesman; principal minister to Louis XIII (1585-1642)