France Flashcards
Napoleon I first reign and what’s it called?
1804-1814, First French Empire
Napoleon’s 2nd reign and what’s it called?
March-June 1815, Hundred Days
Heir to Napoleon?
Napoleon
Who reigned after Napoleon I and when?
Louis XVIII, 1814-1815 and 1815-1824
Which historian discusses the Bourbon Restoration and what is it?
Kroen and reign of Louis XVIII
Heir to Louis XVIII?
Charles X, brother
Charles X reign?
1824-1830
What did Charles do in 1830?
Abdicated in favour of grandson, Henry V
What is the period called before Charles abdication and which historian talks about it?
July Revolution 1830, Bury
Who reigned after Charles X, who was he and when?
Louis Philippe I, 1830-1848
What is Louis Philippe’s reign called?
July Monarchy
What happened in 1848?
Louis Philippe was forced to abdicate because of the French Revolution of 1848
Who was heir to Louis Philippe, what happened with him and which historian talks about him?
Ferdinand Philippe, he died in a carriage accident in 1842 (model heir) and Mehrkens
What happened between 1848 & 1852
Second French Republic
Who was Napoleon III?
President of the 2nd French Republic and Emperor of the French