July Monarchy
kingdom governing France, 1830–1848 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The July Monarchy (French: Monarchie de Juillet) was a liberal constitutional monarchy in France ruled by Louis Philippe I. This started on 26 July 1830, with the July Revolution of 1830, and ended on 23 February 1848, with the Revolution of 1848.
Quick Facts Kingdom of FranceRoyaume de France, Capital ...
Kingdom of France Royaume de France | |||||||||
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1830–1848 | |||||||||
Anthem: La Parisienne ("The Parisian") | |||||||||
Capital | Paris | ||||||||
Common languages | French | ||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism Calvinism Lutheranism Judaism | ||||||||
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | ||||||||
King | |||||||||
• 1830–1848 | Louis Philippe I[1] | ||||||||
Prime Minister | |||||||||
• 1830 | Jacques Laffitte (first) | ||||||||
• 1848 | François Guizot (last) | ||||||||
Legislature | Parliament | ||||||||
Chamber of Peers | |||||||||
Chamber of Deputies | |||||||||
History | |||||||||
26 July 1830 | |||||||||
• Constitution adopted | 7 August 1830 | ||||||||
23 February 1848 | |||||||||
Currency | French franc | ||||||||
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Today part of | France Algeria |
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