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Who was Sophie's grandfather on her father's side?

  • Louis, Grand Dauphin

  • Louis, Duke of Burgundy

  • Louis XIV

  • Philip V of Spain

Answer

Louis XIV, also known as the Sun King, was Sophie's paternal grandfather. He ruled France from 1643 until his death in 1715, making him one of the longest-reigning monarchs in European history. During his reign, France experienced significant cultural, artistic, and economic growth, establishing it as a preeminent European power.
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