The financial decline of a great power war, influence, and money in Louis XIV's France /
The financial humbling of a great power in any age demands explanation. In the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-14) Louis XIV's France had to fight way beyond its borders and the costs of war rose to unprecedented heights. With royal income falling as economic activity slowed down.
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Rowlands, Guy. |
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Oxford Scholarship Online. |
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Electronic
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English
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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1 online resource.
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