Louis XVIII
Americannoun
noun
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However, Louis XVIII, the restored French king, could not rule as an absolute monarch and had to recognize his subjects’ new constitutional rights to participate in government and regulate the king’s power.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
Custom-made for the daughter of a French aristocrat two centuries ago, it was a spectacular, rare one-eighth-size cello produced by Bernardel, protégé of Nicolas Lupot, violin maker to King Louis XVIII.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2020
Louis XVI’s brother assumed the throne as Louis XVIII.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012
Napoleon Bonaparte has been driven into exile on the island of Elba; long live King Louis XVIII!
From Time Magazine Archive
Service of whom—of what?" said he; "of Louis XVIII.?
From The Blockade of Phalsburg An Episode of the End of the Empire by Chatrian, Alexandre
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