built palace of versillies, made great monarchy, and wanted everyone to be equal
France, most notably in the Palace of Versailles although as ruler for 72 years and 110 days, he often was off on war campaigns and had other palaces, too.
The crown itself was dismantled over the years, many jewels sold, some later bought back. The most important jewels are now in the Louvre.
He was a king. He was a king.
Louis XIV of France died in Versailles on September 1st 1715 from gangrene. He was 76 years, 11 months and 27 days old when he died.