5. Louis XIV was not very tall Louis XIV was small in stature. And as evidenced in pictures, he would often wear tall wigs and high heels to add to his height. In fact, with the added inches, he is said to have appeared at least 7 feet tall. 4. Palace at Versailles Louis XIV developed a distaste for Paris after being forced out of his palace during The Fronde. And he would eventually turn his childhood play place, a Read More
Within Dante’s depiction of Hell there exists a hierarchy of punishment, featuring the incrementally more severe punishments located respectively closer to the bottommost center of Hell. This hierarchy is arranged, and locations assigned, by the extremity and magnitude of the sin committed. Dante describes a hell based around a retributive justice, where the punishment is not only appropriate for the crime, but also is the crime. Consider a bully who, through intimidation and abuse, pushes away potential friends. According to Read More