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The French Revolution of 1830, also known as the July Revolution (French: révolution de Juillet), Second French Revolution, or Trois Glorieuses ("Three Glorious [Days]"), was a second French Revolution after the first in 1789.
The decade of the 1830s was marked also by repeated challenges to the regime by its enemies on the right and the left and by a series of attempts to assassinate the king. Both the ultras (who now came to be called Legitimists) and the republicans refused to forgive “the usurper” of 1830.
May 7, 2024 · July Revolution, (1830), insurrection that brought Louis-Philippe to the throne of France. The revolution was precipitated by Charles X’s publication (July 26) of restrictive ordinances contrary to the spirit of the Charter of 1814. Protests and demonstrations were followed by three days of fighting (July 27–29), the abdication of Charles X ...
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Major Events: July Revolution. November Insurrection. Revolutions of 1830, rebellions against conservative kings and governments by liberals and revolutionaries in different parts of Europe in 1830–32. The movement started in France, prompted by Charles X ’s publication on July 26 of four ordinances dissolving the Chamber of Deputies ...
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Depiction of the fighting in Paris during the French Revolution of 1830. In France, the July Revolution led to the overthrow of the Bourbon King, Charles X, whose family had been reinstated after the fall of the French Empire of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Learning Objective. Evaluate why the July Revolution occurred. Key Points. Charles X of France took a far more conservative line than his brother Louis XVIII. He attempted to rule as an absolute monarch in the style of Ancien Régime and reassert the power of the Catholic Church in France.
Apr 14, 2023 · Updated: 04/14/2023. What was the French Revolution of 1830? The July Revolution was a major revolution in France in July 1830. It toppled the ascendant King Charles X, a conservative monarchist,...
