Absolutism Essay Prompt

DUE THURSDAY. NOW DUE FRIDAY.

Using the rule of Louis XIV (and perhaps his predecessors) as a model of absolutism, compare and contrast one other European monarch of your choice.

Your essay should be no longer than 4 pages, and include no less than 4 sources (both primary and secondary). Wherever possible, privilege primary over secondary sources, and quote only what you are prepared to explain.

Here is a link to some additional sources, provided by the NTHS Librarians.