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LOUIS XIV.

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1 LOUIS XIV

2 Louis XIV

3 Louis XIV thought ceremony was important
Louis XIV and Ceremony Louis XIV thought ceremony was important Louis XIV’s Bedroom

4 He spent money fighting wars He built the Palace at Versailles
Louis XIV He spent money frivolously (on items that were not essential like expensive perfumes) He spent money fighting wars He built the Palace at Versailles Spent a lot of money

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6 Palace of Versailles Go to here for pics of Versailles
Why did Louis XIV build the Palace of Versailes? To keep the nobles in one place under watchful eye It became a symbol of royal power

7 Palace of Versailles

8 Gardens of Versailles

9 With Friends at Versailles

10 Salon at Palace of Versailles

11 Hall of Mirrors—Palace of Versailles

12 End of Louis XIV Reign How did all the money Louis XIV spend hurt France? He left France in a lot of debt Eventually, this caused political instability

13 Fredrick the Great Of Prussia

14 Frederick the Great--Prussia
Controlled with military power Started 7 Years War with Austria

15 Peter the Great--Russia

16 Peter the Great--Russia
Wanted to westernize Russia Changed how people should dress Changed customs Czar or Tsar Peter What did he do?

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