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Paru le 02/05/2018 | Relié 171 pages
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Why did Louis XIII have a pavilion built at Versailles ? Why did Louis XIV decide not to live in Paris ? When did the court move to the château ? Why did courtiers wear wigs ? What was fashion like in the court of Louis XV ? Who was the last king who lived in the château ? How did Versailles become a museum ? Illustrated with images from the past, this little book relates four centuries of the history of the most famous château in France, from its construction in 1631 to the present day, taking in the Women's March on Versailles in 1789 and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles in 1919.
