The Sun King

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…showed last 75 words of 461 total…to be discrete. When the Protestant Reformation came to France, Louis did not understand it. So he revoked the Edict of Nantes, which had granted them freedom of worship. Many left France: those that remained were persecuted. Louis died in 1715, at the age of 77. His body was taken to the Saint-Denis basilica. He was one of the greatest and most extravagant kings to ever rule a country in Europe. His name will always be remembered.