Louis XIV - The Sun King's Reign of Splendor | Ages 8+

☀️ ABSOLUTE POWER SHINES BRIGHT: When one king's love of luxury and control created the most magnificent court in Europe!

Louis XIV, also called the Sun King, is undoubtedly the most famous king of France. For what reasons? Because he built the sumptuous Palace of Versailles, actively participated in the brilliance of French arts, hated to share power, and loved being at the center of all attention!

📖 STORY HIGHLIGHTS:

• The creation of the magnificent Palace of Versailles
• Absolute monarchy and the divine right of kings
• The golden age of French arts and culture
• Court life filled with elaborate ceremony and etiquette

🌈 PERFECT FOR:

• Learning about French history and monarchy
• Understanding absolute power and its effects
• Exploring art, architecture, and cultural patronage
• Discovering life in a royal palace

📚 PRODUCT DETAILS:

• Age Range: 8+ years
• Format: Biography/Historical Non-fiction
• ISBN: 9782371046191
• Publisher: Quelle Histoire
• Second Edition

🌟 EDUCATIONAL VALUE:

• French monarchy and government systems
• The role of arts in royal propaganda
• Economic effects of royal extravagance
• Understanding power and its consequences

A dazzling biography of France's most extravagant monarch - discover how the Sun King's love of luxury and absolute power created both artistic brilliance and eventual revolution!

Louis XIV, aussi appelé le Roi-Soleil, est sans doute le roi de France le plus célèbre.