TAILIEUCHUNG - The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 12

It is related that in 1661, on the day following the death of the great Cardinal Mazarin, the various officials of the State approached their young King, Louis XIV. "To whom shall we go now for orders, Your Majesty?" "To me," answered Louis, and from that date until his death in 1715 they had no other master. Whether we accept the tale as literal fact or only as the vivid French way of visualizing a truth, we find here the central point of over fifty years of European history. The two celebrated cardinals, Richelieu and Mazarin, had, by their strength and wisdom, made France by. | The Great Events by Famous Historians 1 The Great Events by Famous Historians The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Great Events by Famous Historians Volume 12 Editor-In-Chief Rossiter Johnson Copyright laws are changing all over the world. Be sure to check the copyright laws for your country before downloading or redistributing this or any other Project Gutenberg eBook. This header should be the first thing seen when viewing this Project Gutenberg file. Please do not remove it. Do not change or edit the header without written permission. Please read the legal small print and other information about the eBook and Project Gutenberg at the bottom of this file. Included is important information about your specific rights and restrictions in how the file may be used. You can also find out about how to make a donation to Project Gutenberg and how to get involved. Welcome To The World of Free Plain Vanilla Electronic Texts eBooks Readable By Both Humans and By Computers Since 1971 These eBooks Were Prepared By Thousands of Volunteers Title The Great Events by Famous Historians Volume 12 Author Editor-In-Chief Rossiter Johnson Release Date February 2006 EBook 9929 The Great Events by Famous Historians 2 Yes we are more than one year ahead of schedule This file was first posted on November 1 2003 Edition 10 Language English Character set encoding ISO-8859-1 START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK GREAT EVENTS BY FAMOUS HISTORIANS V12 Produced by Juliet Sutherland Lazar Liveanu and PG Distributed Proofreaders Note Italics italics Bold bold THE GREAT EVENTS BY Famous Historians A COMPREHENSIVE AND READABLE ACCOUNT OF THE WORLD S HISTORY. EMPHASIZING THE MORE IMPORTANT EVENTS. AND PRESENTING THESE AS COMPLETE NARRATIVES IN THE MASTER-WORDS OF THE MOST EMINENT HISTORIANS NON-SECTARIAN NON-PARTISAN NON-SECTIONAL ON THE PLAN EVOLVED FROM A CONSENSUS OF OPINIONS GATHERED FROM THE MOST DISTINGUISHED SCHOLARS OF AMERICA AND EUROPE. INCLUDING BRIEF INTRODUCTIONS BY SPECIALISTS TO CONNECT

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