In this episode, we dive into the extravagant reign of King Louis XIV, the "Sun King" who ruled France for over 70 years. Discover how his obsession with absolute power and the lavish court life at Versailles transformed the French monarchy and left a lasting legacy on European culture. Cast List: Tracy Borman: Chief Curator, Historic Royal Palaces Tony McMahon: Author & Journalist Hallie Rubenhold: Author, ‘The Scandalous Lady W’ Dominic Selwood: Author & Journalist Rebecca Rideal: Author, ‘Plague, War & Hellfire’ Dr. Matt Green: Historian Emmanuel Frossard: Master Perfumier Christine Baltay: Historian Eric Meyers: Narrator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE
01 Jan 1970
El Partidazo de COPE
13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana
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13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana
01 Jan 1970
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12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana
01 Jan 1970
Fin de Semana