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These Fascinating Objects Show How the Palace of Versailles Drove Surprising Scientific Advances in the 17th and 18th Centuries
Science and Splendor," a new exhibition illustrates how the royal court encouraged innovation during the reigns of Louis XIV, ...
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The King Who Invented Ballet: Louis XIV and the Noble Art of Dance The King who invented ballet production photographs
The King Dances Demonstration of how King Louis XIV of France would have dance classes every morning.
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Andy Warhol & Louis XIV: Sun Kings
STEPHEN SMITH, the presenter of A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol, compares the courts of Warhol and the original Sun King, Louis XIV - casting The Factory as a 1960s version of the Palace of ...
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Queen Elizabeth II becomes second-longest serving monarch
The Queen has become the second-longest serving sovereign monarch in history. As of Monday, she has been on the throne for 70 years and 127 days, second only to Louis XIV of France who became king ...