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France Establishes an Absolute Monarchy (1643-1715)

France The Country... The Government... Physically… Economically… Culturally… The Government... Richelieu and beyond…

The France of Louis XIV Military Policies… Administrative Policies… Economic / Financial Policies… Religious Policy…

The Wars of Louis XIV Before 1700… After 1700… The War of Devolution… The Dutch War… The War of the League of Augsburg… After 1700… War of Spanish Succession…

The Impact of Louis XIV Militarily?... Governmentally?... Geographically?... On France?... On Europe?... The World?...