Louis XIV and Versailles
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Watch this slideshow, which shows pictures of the Palace of Versailles, to get a glimpse of the life of Marie Antoinette and Louis XIV. Consider the funds needed to maintain the palace and this luxurious lifestyle. How do you think these excesses connect with the taxes the monarchy imposed on the Third Estate and the revolution?
Source: Sliderbase, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqvrV0ylCn8
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