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age of Louis XIV.
Pierre Gaxotte
Published
1970
by Macmillan in [New York]
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Translation of La France de Louis XIV.
Statement | Translated by Michael Shaw. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | DC125 .G213 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 346 p. |
Number of Pages | 346 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL17752586M |
Mar 15, · Description. The Age of Louis XIV is the biography of a period () that Spengler considered the apex of modern European civilization. Central to the book is the "Sun King" himself, Louis XIV, who ruled France for over seventy years, longer than almost any European ruler in history. Project MUSE Mission. Project MUSE promotes the creation and dissemination of essential humanities and social science resources through collaboration with libraries, publishers, and scholars worldwide.
List of illustrations Introduction I. Public opinion in eighteenth-century France II. The portrait of the king before III. The death of Louis XIV IV. Towards a new mythology V. The ideal king VI. The character of Louis XIV VII. Arts and letters under Louis XIV VIII. The foreign policy of Louis XIV IX. The religious policy of Louis XIV X. Jul 22, · The age of Louis XIV: a history of European civilization in the period of Pascal, Molière, Cromwell, Milton, Peter the Great, Newton, and Spinoza: 1 edition By Will Durant Go to the editions section to read or download ebooks.
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Louis XIV after Rigaud Louis XIV born: Sept. 5,Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France died: Sept. 1,Versailles Louis XIV, known as Louis the Great and The Sun King, inherited the throne when he was four years old, and was a neglected child taken care of.
Louis XIV (Louis Dieudonné; 5 September – 1 September ), known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 14 May until his death in His reign of 72 years and days is the longest recorded of any monarch of a sovereign country in European history.
In the age of absolutism in Europe, Louis XIV's France was a leader in Coronation: 7 JuneReims Cathedral. The Age of Louis XIV is the biography of a period ( - ) that Spengler considered the apex of modern European civilization.
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The age of Louis XV, being the sequel of the Age of Louis XIV. Translated from the French of M. de Voltaire; with a supplement, comprising an account of all public and private affairs of France, from the Peace of Versailles,to the death of Louis XV., May.
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