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It is believed that She vigorously promoted the persecution of the Protestants, and that She urged Louis XIV to revoke the Edict of Nantes (1598), which granted a degree of religious freedom to the Huguenots (the members of the Protestant Reformed Church).
Charles II chose the Habsburgs, settling on the Emperor Leopold's younger son, the Archduke Charles.
Thus Louis XIV's five-year-old great-grandson, the Son of the duc de Bourgogne, succeeded to the throne and reigned as Louis XV.
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 Louis XIV of France Details, Meaning Louis XIV of France Article and Explanation Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Shortly thereafter, the Peace of Westphalia was signed, and the French army under Louis II de Bourbon, Prince de Condé were free to return to the aid of Louis and his royal court.
By January 1649, the Prince de Condé was besieging Paris; the subsequent Peace of Rueil temporarily ended the conflict.
The Duc du Maine was stripped of the title prince du sang (Prince of the Blood) and of the command of the Royal Guards, and imprisoned, whilst the Duc d'Orléans ruled as sole Regent.
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Angoulême, Charles de Valois, comte d'Auvergne, duc d'
Chambord, Henri Charles Ferdinand Marie Dieudonné, comte de
Rochambeau, Jean Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de
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While methods of pharmacuticals in the time period were quite elementary, Hotel des Invalides pioneered new treatments frequently, and set a new standard for the rather barbarous hospice treatment styles of the period.
Louis considered its construction one of the greatest achievements of his reign, though many historians defer this honorable claim to the Chateau de Versailles, which, though of dubious necessity and, it may be said, ethically unsound, is one of the largest and most extravagant monuments to a king's power in Europe.
Louis had not remained faithful to her: his mistresses included Louise de la Valliere, Duchesse de Vaujours, Françoise-Athénaïs de Rochechouart, Marquise of Montespan, and Marie-Angelique, Duchesse de Fontanges.
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Damit begann bereits in den letzten Tagen des Zweiten Weltkrieges ein Wettlauf zwischen den beiden Staaten, der Jahrzehnte andauern sollte.
Ziolkowski (1857-1935) untersucht, der 1898 die mathematischen Grundprinzipien des Raketenantriebs formulierte (siehe Raketengrundgleichung).
Erste Schritte wurden durch den Besuch von europäischen Astronauten auf der Raumstation MIR vollzogen.
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 Louis XIV of France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
When word got around of the king's decision, "lesser mortals" quickly copied the practice, and saw it as the preferred position for many years.
Philippe-Charles de France, Fils de France, Duc d'Anjou
Louis-François de France, Fils de France, Duc d'Anjou
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