The Man In De Iron Mask

The Man in the Iron Mask

This story takes place in the1600 when King Louis XIV was in power of France. In this time there was Monarchy and King Louis ruled in a very cruel way. Some of the videois true and some of is legend.

King Louis XIV had absolute power of France. To control the nobles he spent a great amount of money in parties. This way he kept them in his palace. While the noblesin the court were living in total luxury, the peasants in France were starving. Louis spent all his money in parties (or other silly things) and in wars and gave the peasants rotten or no food at all.He did not only abuse of the poor. When a noble told him about the rotten food, he orders that the one who gave it out be killed and he had ordered him to give out the food. The Jesuits were agroup of people that were fighting against hunger and absolute power. Louis wants to get rid of them because they are causing problems to him so he asks Aramis, a priest, to kill the leader of the Jesuitsbut he doesn't know that Aramis is was the leader of the Jesuits. Louis has a crush on Christine, but she is engaged to Raul, Porthus' son. He sends Raul to the war so he can seduce her. Raul lovesChristine, but to Louis she would mean nothing to him once he has her. Then Raul dies at war and Christine goes with Louis.

The four Mousqueteers are Porthus, Athos, D'artagnon and Aramis. Theirmotto is “One for all, all for one.” Porthus tells them about his son and Aramis had a plan to exchange Louis for his twin brother, Philipe. He tells them about Louis' twin brother who was sent away tohide his identity. When Louis XIV, at the age of 16, got complete power of France he put an iron mask on his brother and sent him to prison. Aramis' plan is to rescue Philipe and exchange him withLouis. D'artagnon, which is Louis' personal servant, disagrees to do this.

Athos tries to kill himself but the Mosqueteers rescue him. Their plan continues and they go to get Filipe from prison. By...