Louis XIII of France

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    necessary steps to eliminate the church’s existence in France. The committee was able to achieve this by making two major decisions, changing the calendar so that sunday, the day of worship, no longer existed, and closing down all…

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    King Charles XVI is a bad leader! The French Revolution was a major event in time during 1789-1799. There were many causes, key events, and outcomes. King Louis XVI was a monarch who ruled over France. This is why France had a big downfall in history. Due to the imbalances in the estates system and how King Louis XVI ruled France The Estates system was a social class that separated into three groups. First Estate was the Clergy or people who worked for the church. Only 1% of the population were…

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    so; she succeeded to marry two men later turned to kings rendering her first, Queen of France and second, Queen of England. In spite of all the negative assumptions about Eleanor she proved to be tremendously intelligent, always one step ahead of…

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    Louis XIV ordered André le Nôtre to build the gardens years before the rebuilding of the château itself, and the park and the gardens truly disclose the significance of the palace, the court, and the nature of absolutism. Le Nôtre erected more than 50 fountains and hundreds of sculptures, and there are overall 365 hectares of gardens. Louis XIV embedded his royal authority in the aesthetic of the royal gardens, and he made it both material manifestations and symbolic legitimations of his divine,…

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    King Louis XVI Assignment King Louis XVI’s life and reign as king will be discussed in this assignment. His young life will lead him to grow up quite fast as King of France. Also, the lack of maturity will eventually be his downfall in leading his country. King Louis XVI was born August 23, 1754. He was not originally name Louis XVI, but Louis Auguste de France but given the title of Duc de Berry on his date of birth. His mother birth him at the Palace of Versailles. Growing up he…

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    stating the things people could give to the prisoners and why death was the most common. France, at the time, had no middle class. There were the rich and the poor people, the rich were divided into two groups. The two groups were the church and the government. The first chapter of Charles Dickens’ A Tale of Two Cities and The Crisis of the 1780s and Causes of the French Revolution article by Robert…

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    Tyler Robbins, the owner of Gay Travel Inc., conceives the idea of sending his four best travel agents to different places to prove how romantic the destination is for gay men. Sean Zagorc is sent to Paris. Antoine Dupre nursed both his elderly parents until they passed. Now he has a week’s vacation in Paris before selling the family home and finding a job. Sean arrives in Paris and is walking around. He tries to get a good picture of the Obelisk and a man offers to help him. He and Antoine…

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    accurate in reenacting historical aspects of the queen of France’s life. Although movies are sometimes inaccurate when based off of history, Marie Antoinette was very accurate when representing the fashion of that time, and the history of the queen of France. Marie Antoinette had an easy life at first but as time went by she lost support from the starving French people, which brought her trouble and turmoil. The film shows the dramatic changes in her life very well without having to change many…

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    1. For what purpose did Napoleon begin trading? He began trading because the farm was low in supplies, he said he was going to get the money the animals needed for items. 2. Why did the pigs say they had to move into the house? They said they needed to move into the house to have a quiet place to work. 3. Who did Napoleon blame for the windmill disaster? He blamed Snowball. 4. Why did the hens have to give up their eggs? Napoleon needed something to sell to get money for food for the animals,…

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    condition of the French monarchy, economic depression, and the social inequalities the majority of the French populace. The French Revolution began in 1789 and lasted until 1799. It resulted in radical social, political and economic change throughout France. One cause of the French Revolution were the population’s discontents with the government at the time. The main reason for their resentment was the legal division among the social groups that had been ongoing for several centuries. The…

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