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Louis XIV: The Sun King

Louis XIV: The Sun King

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 In this episode, we dive into the extravagant reign of King Louis XIV, the "Sun King" who ruled France for over 70 years. Discover how his obsession with absolute power and the lavish court life at Versailles transformed the French monarchy and left a lasting legacy on European culture. Cast List: Tracy Borman: Chief Curator, Historic Royal Palaces Tony McMahon: Author & Journalist Hallie Rubenhold: Author, ‘The Scandalous Lady W’ Dominic Selwood: Author & Journalist Rebecca Rideal: Author, ‘Plague, War & Hellfire’ Dr. Matt Green: Historian Emmanuel Frossard: Master Perfumier Christine Baltay: Historian Eric Meyers: Narrator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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