Louis XIV Asserted His Authority Over the Marquis of Canillac

question 52

Multiple Choice

Louis XIV asserted his authority over the Marquis of Canillac and other nobles who acted independently by:

• A)trying and convicting them in courts of law.
• B)capturing and imprisoning them.
• C)killing them.
• D)insisting that their presence was perpetually needed in Paris.
• E)declaring war against them.

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