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As an admirer of King Louis XIV of France, Anthony Ulrich is known as a supporter of scholarship and the arts. He introduced the French language at the
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government affairs and left most decisions to his brother; in 1685, he officially made
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and completed in 1712, was the first genuine library building in
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