How Louis XIV Survived His Hegemonic Bid

How Louis XIV Survived His Hegemonic Bid

The Lessons of the Sun King’s War Termination

By Dylan Motin

This book explains how Louis XIV survived his bid for European hegemony unscathed while other aspiring hegemons in modern history suffered catastrophic defeats. It argues that Louis employed a powerful coalition-breaking strategy unique to him and lays out the implications of Louis XIV’s unique case for today’s security competitions.

Paperback, 100 Pages

ISBN:9781839996139

September 2025

£20.99, $24.95

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