Why did absolutist states like France under Louis XIV differ greatly from constitutional states like England under William III with regards to political power? | Fiveable

Why did absolutist states like France under Louis XIV differ greatly from constitutional states like England under William III with regards to political power?

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AP European History - 3.8 Comparison in the Age of Absolutism and Constitutionalism

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England France Louis XIV Absolutist States Constitutional states Political Power William III

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