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Louis Philippe was born 16 years before the Revolution in which his godparents, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, lost their heads. The guillotining of his father made Louis Philippe the Orleanist pretender to the throne. When the Government promised to release his imprisoned mother and two brothers if he would go to the U. S. he sailed for Philadelphia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bardstown Believers | 7/16/1934 | See Source »

...Ville behind a clattering escort of brass-helmeted cuirassiers of the Garde Républicaine to make oratory on the Hundredth Anniversary of the Revolution of 1830, which in three days of furious street fighting† swept Charles X from the throne of France, installed the amiable umbrella-wielding Orleanist, Louis Philippe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Again 1830 | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

Married. Princess Isabella d'Or-leans, 22, daughter of the Due and Duchesse de Guise, niece of Prince Philippe, Due d'Orleans, Bourbon Orleanist pretender to the French throne, to the Comte Bruno d'Harcourt, 24, scion of an ancient Royalist family, at Versailles. Her aunt, former Queen Marie Amelie of Portugal, was present...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 24, 1923 | 9/24/1923 | See Source »

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