Step 1 : Introduction to the question "5. Which king and queen reigned in France during the Revolution?"
...1. King Henri IV and Marie de' Medici 2. King Louis XIV and Marie Antoinette 3. King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette 4. King Charles III and Maria Theresa King Louis XIV, the "Sun King" was known for being probably the strongest absolute monarch and was not exactly popular with the people, but he ruled from 1643 to 1715, several decades before the Revolution. Louis XVI, a descendant of the Sun King, ruled along with his famous queen, Marie Antoinette. Maria Theresa was Marie Antoinette's mother, and King Henri IV and Marie de' Medici ruled during the mid 1600's.