LOUIS XIV, THE SUN KING
Concept map on Louis XIV and absolute monarchy in France, with a summary and study guide for reviewing the reign of the Sun King. The map presents the rise of Louis XIV, the regency of his mother and the guidance of Cardinal Mazarin, followed by his personal assumption of power in 1661. It explains the main features of absolute monarchy, the control of the nobility at Versailles, the strengthening of the state and religious policies against the Huguenots, culminating in the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. The map also covers Colbert’s economic policies, protectionism and Louis XIV’s main wars, leading to the gradual decline of French supremacy in Europe.
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