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Absolutism in France Balance-of-Power Diplomacy

Absolutism in France Balance-of-Power Diplomacy. Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679). Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627-1704). Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan , title page (1651). Pierre Patel, A Bird's Eye View of the Palace and Gardens at Versailles, 1668. Musée du Château Versailles.

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Absolutism in France Balance-of-Power Diplomacy

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  1. Absolutism in FranceBalance-of-Power Diplomacy

  2. Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet (1627-1704) Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan, title page (1651).

  3. Pierre Patel, A Bird's Eye View of the Palace and Gardens at Versailles, 1668. Musée du Château Versailles.

  4. Versailles, the Queen's bedchamber. Louis XIV (1638-1715), ruled 1643-1715.

  5. Canal des Deux Mers Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683). Portrait by Claude Lefèbvre (1632–1675), ca 1666. Palace of Versailles.

  6. Dutch War (1672–1678) War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714)

  7. The Partitions of Poland, 1772–95

  8. War of the Austrian Succession (King George's War, the War of Jenkins' Ear), 1740-48 Seven Years War (French and Indian War), 1754-1763

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