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The Parliament of Paris stopped his chosen heir from inheriting.
The Parliament of Paris stopped his chosen heir from inheriting.
Later kings were not able to rule as strongly as he had.
Later kings were not able to rule as strongly as he had.
There wasn't a strong bureaucracy to help later kings.
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The most fitting response is:
Later kings were not able to rule as strongly as he had.
Louis XIV's personality and ruling style established a strong centralized authority, but after his death, his heirs struggled to maintain that same level of control, leading to problems in upholding absolute power.
