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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Symphonie des Plaisirs 1668
Another famous feast that took place in Versailles (yet being built) on the 18 July 1668 was dedicated to Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ending the War of Devolution. It was called e le Grand divertissement royal & lasted only one evening. … Continue reading
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Myth VI: The Great Conqueror
Giving his instructions to Grand Dauphin, his son, Louis XIV indeed mentioned: ‘I loved the War too much…’ But was he really the conqueror and a terrible usurper as he is liked to be imagined by many modern historians…and by … Continue reading
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Tagged François Bluche, France, Francia, histoire, history, Il Re Sole, Le Roi Soleil, Leopold I, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Truth, War of Devolution, War of the Spanish Succession, XVII century, XVII siecle
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