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Index
Title Page
About the Author
By the Same Author
List of Illustrations
Epigraph
Maps
Family Trees
Introduction: A Thousand Years of France
1 The Gift of God
2 Our Good City of Paris
3 The Struggle for France
4 M. le Cardinal
5 The Power of Queens
6 Fouquet’s Fall
7 Making France Work
8 The Pursuit of Immortality: The Louvre and Versailles
9 Conquering Flanders
10 Fighting the Netherlands
11 To the Rhine
12 The King Outdoors
13 Inside Versailles
14 Inside Louis XIV
15 The Global King: From the Mississippi to the Mekong
16 The Huguenot Cataclysm
17 England Changes Sides: The Flights of King James
18 France against Europe
19 Spain Changes Sides: The Accession of King Philip
20 The Triumph of Europe
21 Towards the Precipice
22 Nemesis Averted
23 Funeral Games
24 The Shadow of Versailles
Illustrations
Acknowledgements
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Copyright
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