De la guerra al llanto: las exequias de Luis XIV en Palma de Mallorca (1715-1716)

Abstract

The aim of this text is the study of the funerals carried on in Mallorca in the occasion of the Louis XIV of France’s death. For that reason, it will be contextualized the relations between the island and France during the Roi Soleil’s reign, it will be describing the actions conducts in Mallorca in memory of the Philip V’s grandfather and it will be analysed the funerary discourse read in Mallorca’s cathedral in December of 1715.