Louis Philippe
Americannoun
noun
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It then became part of the collection of Queen Marie-Amélie of Bourbon-Sicily, the wife of French King Louis Philippe I, and then her son, Prince Henri of Orléans, the Duke of Aumale.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
The tradition then took a political turn in the 1830s, under King Louis Philippe I, with people banging pots and pans at night under the windows of judges’ and politicians’ homes to demand greater freedoms.
From New York Times ● May 22, 2023
It was . . . impressive enough, which is almost exactly the same reaction that Louis Philippe, a future king of France, had while visiting in the late 18th century.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2021
When cholera struck Paris in 1832 — in an epidemic that eventually killed nearly 19,000 Parisians — a conspiracy theory spread that the unpopular government under King Louis Philippe was poisoning wells with arsenic.
From Nature ● Oct. 14, 2019
In February of that year, King Louis Philippe and his ministers had fled before the rising storm of popular feeling.
From Paul Gauguin, His Life and Art by John Gould Fletcher
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