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VAR5474.C.17
PANICUCCI, Alfredo
The life and times of Louis IV / general ed. Enzo Orlandi, text by Alfredo Panicucci ; trad. [from the italian] C. J. Richards.- Revised edition.- Feltham : Paul Hamlyn, 1968.- 75 p. : il. ; 29 cm. - (Portraits of greatness)


BIOGRAFIA, HISTÓRIA, FRANÇA

A gift from god. The legacy of Richelieu. The king is dead - long live the king. The breaking of the will. A rebellious parlement. Nobles against the king. Mazarin. Alone at last. Another spanish marriage. Luxury, product of France. All the king's men. "I am the sate". Building fever. Versailles, the living heart of France. The king's activities: a day-long spectacle. Loius XIV style. Dreary existence of the commom people. Poison for the royal family? A family of divinities. The king's mistresses. The period of great triumphs. The queen's territorial rights.Victories wre not sufficient. Patron of the arts. All Europe spoke french. The literary age of Loius XIV. Absolutism in religion. Spain, eternal source of trouble. The slow twilight of a long reign. Thirteen years of war for an easy peace. The setting of the sun.