[CLASSICAL SUNDAY] 🌞🎶 Tune in and relive the musical world of Louis XIV with pieces from the time of the Sun King himself! Performed by the Ensemble Correspondances at the The Palace of Versailles' Royal Chapel. 🌞🎶 https://bit.ly/SacreRoyal_Versailles | medici.tv

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Louis XIV rose to power in 1643 at age four, with his mother Anne of Austria and Cardinal Mazarin acting as regents. Following the Fronde rebellion, Louis centralized power and assumed absolute rule in 1661 after Mazarin's death. His administration strengthened the monarchy through military expansion, economic reforms under Colbert, and a grand cultural legacy, including the construction of Versailles. Known as the Sun King, Louis XIV's reign marked the height of French absolutism and European d