The king won a great diplomatic victory in 1685 when he obtained the submission of the Doge of Genoa. When it secured proof of the treason of the Genoese, France bombarded the city and obtained the allegiance of the Doge in person.
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Title: Reparations made to Louis XIV by the Doge of Genoa in the Hall of Mirrors of Versailles on 15 May 1685