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Which king danced as the rising sun at age 14?
Answer: Louis XIV
Why: The Ballet royal de la Nuit ran through the whole night, some 12 to 13 hours, before his sunrise ended it.
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How old was Louis XIV when he became king?
Answer: 4
Why: His mother, Anne of Austria, governed France as regent while he was a child.
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How long did France's Estates-General go uncalled before 1789?
Answer: 175 years
Why: Weeks after it reopened in May 1789, its Third Estate declared itself the National Assembly.
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Which royal prison held only seven inmates when stormed in 1789?
Answer: Bastille
Why: Four of the seven were forgers, and one was a count locked up by royal warrant at his father's request.
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What did Joseph II order to be reusable to save wood?
Answer: Coffins
Why: A lever opened a trapdoor in the coffin's floor, dropping the body, sewn into a sack, into the grave.
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Where was absolutism written into law in 1665?
Answer: Denmark
Why: Denmark kept this King's Law until its 1849 constitution replaced most of it and ended absolute rule.