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On this day,September 1st 1715 ,Louis XIV of France died at the Palace of Versailles,his reign of 72 years and 110 days is so far the longest reign of any monarch in recorded history.His remains were buried amid great pomp at St Denis outside Paris where they rested until October 14th,1793 when a Revolutionary mob violated the crypt of the Bourbons and dumped all remains in mass grave outside the Abbey church.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XIV_of_France
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_XIV_of_France
