Louis XVI: The Silent King and the Estates

Portada
Yale University Press, 1994 M01 1 - 264 páginas
The reign of Louis XVI, which ended with the guillotining of Louis and his wife, Marie Antoinette, in 1793, is a dramatic and crucial part of French history. This book presents the first complete and authoritative biography of Louis XVI, a poignant tale that recounts how the King's stature grew as his power declined.
 

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Early Life
17
Maurepas and Turgot
39
Necker 177681
57
The Last Years of the Ancien Régime 17816
70
Foreign Policy 177487
88
The Convocation of the Assembly of Notables
103
The Assembly of Notables
113
The Ministry of Loménie de Brienne May 1787August 1788
128
Introduction
165
Conclusion
234
Bibliography
254
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