THe Sun King

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Across
  1. 6. — Wealthy French elites Louis XIV kept at Versailles.
  2. 7. — War fought by France against the Dutch Republic.
  3. 9. — Formal morning ceremony surrounding the king's rising.
  4. 10. — Formal evening ceremony surrounding the king's bedtime.
  5. 11. — Famous French playwright supported by Louis XIV.
  6. 13. — Series of civil wars Louis XIV witnessed as a child.
  7. 14. — Royal official who reported directly to the king.
  8. 17. — Law that gave French Protestants religious freedom.
  9. 19. — Cardinal who helped govern France while Louis XIV was a child.
  10. 20. — Royal group that promoted French language and literature.
Down
  1. 1. — Louis XIV's enormous palace and center of court life.
  2. 2. — The royal dynasty to which Louis XIV belonged.
  3. 3. — Famous grand room at Versailles decorated with mirrors.
  4. 4. — Louis XIV's financial manager and economic adviser.
  5. 5. — French Protestants who were forced to flee after 1685.
  6. 8. — The French king known as the Sun King.
  7. 12. — Government ruled by a king or queen.
  8. 15. — Government in which the king has unlimited power.
  9. 16. — Territory gained by France through Louis XIV's wars.
  10. 18. — Belief that kings received their power from God.