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 The Palace of Versailles Summary
1,396 words, approx. 5 pages Louis XIV, France's Sun King, demanded a palace symbolic of his power and authority, a place that would awe the nobility of Europe. He turned to noted French architects Louis Le Vau (1612-1670) and Jules Hardouin-Mansart (1646-1708) to... summary from source:
 Versailles, Palace Of
200 words, approx. 1 pagesBaroque palace southwest of Paris built chiefly under Louis XIV. It was the principal residence of the French kings and the seat of government from 1682 to 1789, with some 1,000 courtiers and 4,000 attendants residing there. Originally a hunting lodge,... summary from source:
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The Château de Versailles, or simply Versailles, is a royal château in Versailles, France. In English it is often referred to as the Palace of Versailles. When the château was built, Versailles was a country village, but it is now a suburb of Paris.... 
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 Europe Versailles' champagne rooms. (restoration at the palace of Versailles, France)
11/01/1993: 581 words, approx. 2 pages Seven rooms at the palace of Versailles are being renovated. The rooms were planned as picture galleries commemorating France's historical exploits but were never completed. The renovation is financed by the champagne producer Moet & Chandon and the rooms will be used for an... summary from source:
The Independent - London Saddam Hussein builds palaces to rival Versailles
03/19/1995: 586 words, approx. 2 pages IRAQIS who left Baghdad this week have confirmed American claims that President Saddam Hussein has spent more than pounds 1.22bn since 1990 building new palaces and renovating old ones. "They are like the palaces in stories of Sinbad and Arabian Nights," said an...
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