Henri IV converts with Catholicism and ensures freedom of worship the Protestants by the Edict of Nantes (1598). he will be assassinated by Ravaillac. Regency is ensured by Marie de Médicis.
Under Louis XIV, it is the revolt of the nobility and the many conflicts which prevail. Regency of Anne of Austria. Louis XIV, the “sun king Soleil”, his reign by the many large wars and the realization will mark, in particular the castle of Versailles. Regency of Philippe dolents.
Louis XV will know the disaster of the Seven year old War and the enormous financial problems for the kingdom.