LOUIS XIV, LONG LIVE THE KING

Exceptional destinies

An episode from the series SECRETS OF HISTORY - PORTRAITS

Format: HD

Duration: 100’

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Available version: French

Rights: All Rights | Worldwide except France

Synopsis

Louis XIV left an indelible mark on French history and placed the kingdom at the heart of Europe.

However, health problems darkened the end of his reign, and several deaths led to succession problems. Despite the doctors who jostled at his bedside, the monarch died on September 1, 1715.

This episode reveals the last days of Louis XIV and the following events, from the clashes over his will to the antics of the new regency.