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What powers were held by Louis XIV?

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Louis XIV believed in the absolute power of the monarchy. The nobles, who had initiated 11 civil wars in 40 years , were lured by him into his lavish court where he diminished their powers by involving them in leisure activities and making their destinies dependent on him.

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Answer:Make laws The people have no say 2. arrest people of the society He can imprison people without reason or trial 3. Spend the peoples' money He gets to spend their money without their say 4. Levy taxesHe controls what they have to pay.

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