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      • The most powerful branch of the Bourbons ruled France from 1589 until 1792, when King Louis XVI was overthrown and executed during the French Revolution. The family was established as the hereditary lords of Bourbon and vassals of the Capetian dynasty that established the French monarchy in the late tenth century.
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  2. Apr 12, 2024 · House of Bourbon, one of the most important ruling houses of Europe. Its members were descended from Louis I, duc de Bourbon from 1327 to 1342, the grandson of the French king Louis IX (ruled 1226–70). It provided reigning kings of France from 1589 to 1792 and from 1814 to 1830.

  3. The House of Bourbon (English: / ˈ b ʊər b ən /, also UK: / ˈ b ɔːr b ɒ n /; French:) is a dynasty that originated in the Kingdom of France as a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France. Bourbon kings first ruled France and Navarre in the 16th century.

  4. May 14, 2018 · Through the French Revolution two centuries later, there were only five Bourbon monarchs: Henry IV (ruled 1589 – 1610); Louis XIII (ruled 1610 – 1643); Louis XIV (ruled 1643 – 1715); Louis XV (ruled 1715 – 1774); and Louis XVI (ruled 1774 – 1792).

  5. The Rise of Bourbon Absolutism: Henri IV, Richelieu and Louis XIII (1598-1643) Between 1598 and 1643, three men laid the bases for the absolutist monarchy that would govern France until the Revolution of 1789: Henri IV (reigned 1593-1610), his son Louis XIII (reigned 1610-43), and the great minister Cardinal Richelieu (in office 1624-42). Henri ...

  6. The Bourbon dynasty governed France from 1589 to 1793 and from 1814 to 1830, creating an absolute monarchy that reached its zenith under Louis XIV and was overthrown during the reign of Louis XVI. Louis XVI, Louis XVIII, and Charles X all served as constitutional monarchs.

  7. Bourbon kings first ruled France and Navarre in the 16th century, and by the 18th century, members of the Spanish Bourbon dynasty held thrones in Spain, Naples, Sicily, and Parma. Today Spain and Luxembourg have monarchs of the House of Bourbon.

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