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Louis XIV: The Sun King

In Our Time

CHAPTER

The Importance of Dynasty

Louis XIV was thought of as being a gift from God when he was born. He appeared rather late in his father's reign, and this is about the importance of dynasty. His brother arrived soon afterwards to shore up the dynasty further. Louis' outlook is very much that he was born to be king.

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