Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Complete

Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Complete

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In the opulent yet tumultuous courts of 17th-century France, power dynamics shifted dramatically under Louis XIV and his regency. "Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV. and of the Regency — Complete" by Orléans offers a rare glimpse into the intrigues and alliances that defined this era. Through the eyes of Madame Elizabeth-Charlotte of Bavaria, Duchesse d'Orleans, readers encounter vivid portrayals of court life, revealing the delicate balance between loyalty and ambition. Unique insights into the personal lives of influential figures and the strategic maneuvering surrounding the throne illuminate the complexities of governance. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this memoir serves as a crucial resource for understanding the interplay of power and personal relationships in a pivotal moment of French history.

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