<P> Absolute monarchy in France slowly emerged in the 16th century and became firmly established during the 17th century . Absolute monarchy is a variation of the governmental form of monarchy in which all governmental power and responsibility emanates from and is centered in the monarch . In France , Louis XIV was the most famous exemplar of absolute monarchy , with his court central to French political and cultural life during his reign . </P>
<P> Absolute monarchy in France slowly emerged in the 16th century and became firmly established during the 17th century . Absolute monarchy is a variation of the governmental form of monarchy in which all governmental power and responsibility emanates from and is centered in the monarch . In France , Louis XIV was the most famous exemplar of absolute monarchy , with his court central to French political and cultural life during his reign . </P>
who attempted to rule france as an unlimited ruler
who attempted to rule france as an unlimited ruler
the monarch
the monarch