As a young ruler, this man saw the Frond rebellion lead into the Franco-Spanish War.
As a young ruler, this man saw the Frond rebellion lead into the Franco-Spanish War. He gave the Edict of Fontainebleau to revoke the Edict of Nantes, and he ordered the building of Versailles. Gaining control after the death of Cardinal Mazarin, this proponent of the (*) divine right of kings helped instigate the War of the Spanish Succession during his reign, the longest in European history. Famous for proclaiming "I am the state," name this Sun King of France.
As a young ruler, this man saw the Frond rebellion lead into the Franco-Spanish War.
{Louis XIV} [prompt on {Sun} King before mentioned]