The Inglorious End of French Monarchy
How the last French monarch was deposed by his bitter national rival
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7 min readJan 3, 2022
To say that France experienced a tumultuous time period from 1770–1870 would be a vast understatement. They swung from established an established old European monarchy to a radical revolutionary government to a bona fide emperor and back again. Governments rose and fell with stunning…