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Louis Philippe I

King of the French from 1830 to 1848 (1773-1850)

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Louis Philippe I, nicknamed the Citizen King, was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, the penultimate monarch of France, the last French monarch to bear the title "King", and the only French monarch to descend from the Orléans branch of the Bourbon family. He abdicated from his throne during the French Revolution of 1848, which led to the foundation of the French Second Republic.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Paris wd
Died
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Place of death
Claremont wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
ruler, king wd
Spouse
Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily wd

Positions held wd

  • King of the French (9 August 1830 – 24 February 1848)
  • French co-prince of Andorra (9 August 1830 – 24 February 1848)
  • head of government of France (31 July 1830 – 2 November 1830)
  • Duke of Orléans (1793–1830)
  • Pair of France

Awards wd

  • Knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit
  • Knight of the Order of Saint Michael
  • Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece
  • list of names inscribed on the Arc de Triomphe
  • Order of St. Andrew
  • Grand Master of the Legion of Honour
  • Knight Grand Cross of the Military Order of William (1842)
  • Order of the Garter
  • Order of Saint Januarius
  • Knight of the Order of the Elephant (1846)
  • Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion (1842)
  • Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour

Questions

When was Louis Philippe I born?
Louis Philippe I was born on 6 October 1773 in Paris.
What positions has Louis Philippe I held?
Positions held by Louis Philippe I include: King of the French (1830–1848); French co-prince of Andorra (1830–1848); head of government of France (1830–1830); Duke of Orléans (1793–1830); Pair of France.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Louis Philippe I · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q7771 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: 1841 portrait painting of Louis Philippe I (King of the French) by Winterhalter.jpg by Franz Xaver Winterhalter (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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