Who was Louis XVIII?
Q: Who was Louis XVIII?
A: Louis XVIII was the King of France from 1814 to 1815 and again from 1815 to 1824.
Q: How did Louis XVIII become king?
A: Louis XVIII became king through the Bourbon Restoration of the monarchy after the overthrow of Napoleon I.
Q: What type of monarchy did Louis XVIII rule over?
A: Louis XVIII ruled over a constitutional monarchy, meaning that he was not the main leader of his government.
Q: Did Louis XVIII have any influence in politics as a constitutional monarch?
A: Yes, Louis XVIII did have some influence in politics, unlike some other constitutional monarchs.
Q: What was Louis XVIII's early life like?
A: Louis XVIII was born in Versailles and was the brother of Louis XVI of France. In early life, he was known as the Comte de Provence.
Q: What happened to Louis XVIII during the French Revolution?
A: Louis XVIII remained in Paris after the French Revolution began in 1789 but escaped to Belgium two years later. After Louis XVI's execution in 1793 and the death of Louis XVI's son in 1795, he called himself Louis XVIII.
Q: When did Louis XVIII die?
A: Louis XVIII remained on the throne until his death in 1824.