Louis Auguste Research Paper

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Louis Auguste was born on August 23, 1754 to Louis and Marie-Josephe. Louis have three brothers and two brothers. One of his brothers passed away at the age of ten. Before the fall XVI Louis was the last king. With the death of his mother and father Louis XVI became the next closest person to the throne. He ascended to the throne five years later in 1770 at the age of 20. Louis had many tutors, nannies, and servants to care for him. He loved learning new things as a child. Such as learning new languages including Latin and English. He liked English history and politics, and was determined to learn from accounts of Charles I, the English king who beheaded by his parliament. He also watched people coming and going from Versailles through a

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