Louis-Philippe I, King of the French
(1773-1850), King of France 1830-1848Sitter associated with 22 portraits
Son of Louis Philippe Joseph, Duke of Orleans. Louis Philippe fled into exile from 1793-1814 but became king after the 1830 revolution with the backing of the rich bourgeoisie. Corruption discredited his regime and after his overthrow he escaped to Britain.
Related People
- Ferdinand Philippe Louis Charles Henri Joseph d'Orléans (son)
- Ferdinand Philippe Marie d'Orléans, Duke of Alençon (grandson)
- Louis Charles Philippe Raphaël d'Orléans, duc de Nemours (son)
- Louise Marie Adelaide de Bourbon-Penthievre, duchess d'Orleans (mother)
- Louise Marie Adelaide Eugènie d'Orléans (sister)
- Louis Philippe Joseph ('Philippe Egalité'), duc d'Orleans (father)
- Louis Philippe Marie Ferdinand Gaston d'Orléans, Prince Imperial-Consort of Brazil, Count d'Eu (grandson)
- Louis Philippe Marie Ferdinand Gaston d'Orléans, Prince Imperial-Consort of Brazil, Count d'Eu (brother)
- Princess Marguerite Adelaide d'Orleans (granddaughter)
- Marie Amelie Therese, Queen of the French (wife)
- Antoine Philippe, duc de Montpensier (brother)
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