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Why did Louis XIV consider himself the "sun king" ? How is that name an example of his belief in absolutism?

Why did Louis XIV consider himself the "sun king" ? How is that name an example of his belief in absolutism?
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Why did Louis XIV consider himself the "sun king" ? How is that name an example of his belief in absolutism?

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He considered the sun king because he was how the god of his kingdom he had all the power in the kingdom
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C. thought that, like the sun, he was at the center of the French universe.
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