HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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Question
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How did Louis XIV & Peter the Great reduce the power of the nobles within their countries?
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They provided them with lavish gifts including gold & land
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They installed commoners into government positions instead of nobles earning their respect and loyalty
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Built grand palaces for the nobles to have parties and enjoy themselves in.
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Imprisoned and killed opposition nobles that were of different religious (Non-Catholics & Non-Orthodox)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -To consolidate his power over the nobility, Peter used a similar strategy as Louis XIV. Just as Louis removed the nobility from government positions and replaced them with intendants drawn from the commoners.
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