Weirdest Rules of French Royal Etiquette

The video explores the opulent and bizarre etiquette of the French court at Versailles during the reigns of Louis XIV, XV, and XVI. It covers the transformation of Versailles into a symbol of monarchy, the peculiar bathroom habits of courtiers, the unique knocking etiquette, and the elaborate ceremonies surrounding the king's daily life. The video also delves into the seating hierarchy, fashion trends like high heels, and the significance of parade beds. Finally, it highlights the extravagant dining customs and the eventual decline of Versailles during the French Revolution.

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