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The Greatness of Louis XIV: Myth or Reality?

The Greatness of Louis XIV: Myth or Reality?

Church, William Farr

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1258318970
ISBN13: 9781258318970
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: May 5 2012
Pages: 118
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Greatness of Louis XIV: Myth or Reality? is a book written by William Farr Church that explores the reign of Louis XIV of France, also known as the Sun King. The book examines the myths and realities surrounding Louis XIV's rule, including his military conquests, cultural achievements, and political legacy. The author analyzes the various aspects of Louis XIV's reign, including his absolutist rule, his patronage of the arts, his foreign policy, and his role in shaping modern France. The book also delves into the controversies surrounding Louis XIV's reign, such as his persecution of Protestants, his costly wars, and his impact on the French economy.Through extensive research and analysis, the author provides a nuanced and balanced portrayal of Louis XIV's reign, challenging some of the commonly held beliefs about the Sun King's greatness. The book also explores the enduring legacy of Louis XIV, both in France and around the world.Overall, The Greatness of Louis XIV: Myth or Reality? is a comprehensive and insightful examination of one of the most important figures in French history, offering readers a deeper understanding of the man and his legacy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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