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A devastating description of a monarch who sounds like Trump.
If you scrape the rubbish-heap of servile, coeval flattery that usually smothers the personality of a monarch you will discover a few kings who have been truly great; many who have achieved greatness because they were wisely content to serve … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandre Dumas, French Revolution, Louis the Fourteenth, Louis XIV, Madame de Montespan, Rafael Sabatini, Roi Soleil, the Sun King, Trump, Trump family, Trump's ballroom, Versailles
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