Question

who expanded the palace of versailles to its present size?
a. louis x
b. louis xiv
c. georges de la tour
d. antoine le nain

please select the best answer from the choices provided
a
b
c
d

Explanation:

Identify the historical figure associated with Versailles

The Palace of Versailles was transformed from a simple hunting lodge into a monumental royal palace complex under the direction of King Louis XIV of France.

Match the figure to the options

Louis XIV (the "Sun King") initiated massive expansion campaigns starting in the 1660s, creating the grand palace we see today. This corresponds to option b.

Answer:

• a. Louis X
• b. Louis XIV (Correct answer)
• c. Georges de la Tour
• d. Antoine Le Nain