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King Louis XIV By Hourly History

King Louis XIV

By Hourly History

  • Release Date: 2017-03-22
  • Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
  • $2.99
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Description

He was born on September 5th, 1638 in the French lap of luxury otherwise known as the "Chateau de Saint-Germain-en-Laye." This extravagant palace of French excess is located about 12 miles west of Paris. His birth name, "Louis-Dieudonne," is French for, literally, "Gift for God." This belief of divine right, initially inspired by his mother Queen Anne, would be a powerful theme throughout Louis XIV's life.

Inside you will read about...

• The Conflict of Kings
• War and Marriage
• The Noose Tightens
• The Scorched Earth of Louis XIV
• The Balance of Power
• Louis's Last Stand
• The Death of the King
• And much more!

Explore the life of King Louis XIV, the Sun King who ruled France for over 70 years with absolute power and grand ambition. From Versailles to wars of expansion, his reign defined an era. Perfect for history lovers and fans of royal drama.

Get your copy today and discover the legacy of France's most iconic monarch!

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