
Toulouse-Lautrec Ep 1: But, First... A Tale of French Lineage in Three Acts
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The Uncharted Waters of the French King
King Louis XVI summoned the estates general, a toothless advisory body that hadn't been summoned since 1614. The third estate represented around 94ish percent of the population and was vastly underrepresented at the event. This is the king of France, allegedly a top 10 powerful person on earth who's trying to get in advance on next week's paycheck. These are uncharted waters.
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