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Louis XVIII

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  1. Louis Xavier Stanislas, 1755–1824, king of France 1814–15, 1815–24 (brother of Louis XVI).

Louis XVIII

noun

  1. Louis XVIII17551824MFrenchPOLITICS: hereditary ruler 1755–1824, king of France (1814–24); younger brother of Louis XVI. He became titular king after the death of Louis XVII (1795) and ascended the throne at the Bourbon restoration in 1814. He was forced to flee during the Hundred Days

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First, Louis XVIII, followed by Charles X. Even then, the revolutions were far from over.

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