LOUIS XIV ET L’ÉNIGME DU FORT ST SÉBASTIEN - Une découverte militaire unique | DOC COMPLET

#louisxiv #documentary Near Paris, a team of archaeologists has discovered a life-size replica of the fortified city of Maastricht, the great European stronghold of the time. However, the most astonishing discovery is that of a Roman-style military camp, attributed to the second half of the 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIV - the "Grand Siècle." This is believed to be the Camp du Dauphin, intended for the military education of his eldest son, then aged 9. In this way, the King's troops were able to practice the revolutionary siege strategy he had just invented. LOUIS XIV AND THE MYSTERY OF FORT ST. SEBASTIAN A film by Laurent Marmol and Frédéric Lossignol Co-production: GEDEON Programmes, History, France 3 Île-de-France, TV5 Monde, Dassault Systèmes, INRAP, SIAAP, DRAC Île-de-France, Ministry of Defense, CNRS Length: 52 minutes Year: 2014 ►🔔 Subscribe to GEDEON ARCHEO:    / @gedeonarcheo   ►🌍Another adventure?:    / @gedeonexploration   #archaeology #History #Discovery