The given political outline Map of world shows six places marked as A, B, C, D, E and F. Choose the correct 'alphabet' from the options based on the following information:

The country where Louis XIV ruled during the 1660s.

A

History also tells us that although at its height hegemony seems formidable, it does not last forever. On the contrary, the balance of power politics over time reduces the relative power of the hegemon. In 1660, France under Louis XIV was unchallenged; by 1713, England, Habsburg Austria and Russia were contesting French power.