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The man who would be king: The life of Philippe, d'Orléans, Regent of France, 1674-1723
The man who would be king The life of Philippe d'Orlans Regent of France 16741723
Author: Christine Pevitt
When Louis XIV died in 1715 after 72 years on the throne, very few regretted hispassing. The great king had becaome a testy and ill-humoured bore, depending more and more on his wife Mme de Maintenon. He knew that his succession was fragile as it depended upon his five year old child and, to support him, the man who became regent, Philippe d' Or...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780297813170
ISBN-10: 029781317X
Publication Date: 9/8/1997
Pages: 366
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Publisher: Weidenfeld Nicolson
Book Type: Unknown Binding
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