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Published: 26.05.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Was Louis XVI of France a Weak King', 1.
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King Louis XVI deserves to be king of France by both his heritage and his virtue. Despite a shadowed childhood, Louis grew up to be a caring king who greatly respects his subjects' happiness and ideas. His excellent memory and profound knowledge on history and geography are important features in a monarch, as well as his interests in all professions and social levels, such as his hobbies of masonry and blacksmithing. At the age of 12, Louis announced "Thus, by our primordial origin , all men without exception are my equals." …

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