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Definition of Palace of Versailles
1. Noun. A palace built in the 17th century for Louis XIV southwest of Paris near the city of Versailles.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Palace Of Versailles
Literary usage of Palace of Versailles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Last Days of the French Monarchy by Sophia H. MacLehose (1901)
"THE Palace of Versailles. VHE Palace of Versailles to-day is a maze of picture
galleries and a series of ..."
2. Louis the Fourteenth, and the Court of France in the Seventeenth Century by Pardoe (Julia) (1855)
"... his Successors; his Children—Policy of Louvois—The Bombardment of Genoa—Treaty
of Peace—Submission of the Doge —Palace of Versailles—Reception of the ..."
3. Modern European Civilization: A Textbook for Secondary Schools by Roscoe Lewis Ashley (1921)
"... not only his rights to rule as a feudal lord GENERAL VIEW, Palace of Versailles
but his right to think for himself and to criticize the king. ..."