Post Napoleon France
following the ousting of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1814, the Bourbon Dynasty was restored to the French Throne. The period of their reigns is called the French the REstauratin
France had just fought for ten years to get rid of the Monarchy, gut now it is back. However, this time is in the form of constitutional monarchy instead of an absolute monarchy
Louis XVII
Charles X
Louis-Philippe I, the Citizen King
Louis XVII was XVI's younger brother
he was going to inherit the kingship after his brother
however, ouis Svi had two sons so cut him in line, now he is the third in waiting
sons killed
Louis XVII proclaims himself to be the new king for France
from Absolute Monarchy to Empire to Monarchy
The Citizen King
at firwst, he was much loved and called the alkdj;lsj, but his popularity suffered as his government was precieced as increasingly conservativee
under his management the conditions of the working classes deteriorated
an economic criseis in 1874 led to the citizens of France revolting against their king once atgain
Napoleon III
nephew to Napoleon Bonaparte
Military Leader just like his uncle
he was determined to regain the French throne
after the REvolutino Napoleon III was elected president of the Second REpublic
he served in that position when he was made emperor
when the disastrous Franco-Russian War led to his cpture.
He was deposed and sent to England, where he died in 1873
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