The Many Diseases of Louis XIV, King of France | SLICE

Louis XIV (1638-1715), known as “the Sun King” suffered numerous diseases throughout his reign that lasted for more than 72 years - including an anal fistula whose delicate surgery became famously known as the “great operation”.

Extracted from the documentary: "1715: The Sun King is Dead!"
Production: ZED – Christine Le Goff & Manuel Catteau
Direction: Sylvie Faiveley

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