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The alarmingly insane Christian VII |
was unfit to rule his long reign (ov) |
x (x) |
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Stanislaw August, last Polish king |
got his kingdom split by three 1795 |
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Louis XVI lost his crown and head |
here approving a secr signed document |
by a "bon sign" jointly with Montbarey (hr) |
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The French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars |
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Louis Stanislav Xavier, assumed title |
King in 1795 upon his nephew´s death. |
Louis XVIII ruled 1814-15,1815-24 (hr) |
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The Committee of Public Safety ran the |
Revolution from 1793 to 1795...and |
Carnot was its architect! story, ov |
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Talleyrand, the influencial Foriegn minister of |
both the Directory and the Empire, also briefly |
premier in 1814 and the Kingsmaker of the era |
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Napoleon Bonaparte |
here his short "Nap" signature (hr) |
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Napoleron´s brother Joseph Bonaparte |
ruled northern Italy and then Spain(ov) |
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Louis Bonaparte, brother and dompteur |
of the Assembly and the Dutch Kingdom |
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the youngest brother, Jerome Bonaparte |
was granted the Westphalian Kingdom ov |
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Napoleonic Marshal Joachim Murat |
became son-in-law and King of Naples |
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The Napoleonic Marshal Bernadotte |
became swedish Carl XIV Johan (ov) |
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Gustaf IV Adolf lost Finland to Russia; |
his anti-French stand brought a coup |
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Carl XIII, brother of Gustaf III, gained |
power in 1809 and adopted Bernadotte |
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Carl XIII writing a personal letter ov |
of "well emballaged" persuation |
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Louis-Philippe, Duc d´Orléans, writes to Lafayette |
and "Waterloo" Wellington to an unknown (hr) |
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Czar Alexander I was architect of the |
Holy Alliance "liberating" Europe (a4,hr) |
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Bavarian King Maximilian´s francophili |
earned him both lands and crown (cont) |
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Lord Castlereagh coordinated all the |
British efforts against Napoleon (lts) |
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The alarmingly insane Christian VII |
was unfit to rule his long reign (ov) |
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Danish King Frederik VI lost Norway |
in 1814 due to his Napoleonic alliance |
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King George IV fought the French |
in his father´s name from 1810 (con) |
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British premier Addington /Sidmouth |
unable to conduct the Napoleonic War |
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Montgelas was the talented minister |
behind King Maximilian´s strategy |
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Unrest and uprise in Europe |
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The bête noire of liberal historians |
Czar Nikolai I repressed leaving the |
upcoming revolution as the only choise! (ov) |
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The "bourgeois" king Louis-Philippe |
installed and removed by Revolutions |
signing (lts) with his premier Guizot |
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Cavaignac crushed the 1848 Revolt |
and was given sweeping powers to |
protect the Assembly from the people |
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British reformer Henry Brougham, |
British reformer Brougham, |
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King Edward VII (ov) and Gladstone (ov) |
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revolutions; Brit pm:s Canning and Peel |
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Louis-Philippe writes to Lafayette (c), |
and Hungarian Lajos Kossuth heads a |
revolutionary Hungarian Republic 1849 |
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No one expected "Silly Billy" to rule |
so training of Willian IV was poor (lts) |
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King Francesco ruled the Two Sicilies |
in southern Italy 1825-30 |
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Christian VIII ruled Denmark 1839-48 |
and was also Norwegian King in 1814 |
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