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Louis Philippe
Louis Philippe , 1773-1850, king of the French (1830-48), known before his accession as Louis Philippe, duc d'Orléans. The son of Philippe Égalité (see Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d' ), he joined the army of the French Revolution, but deserted (1793) with Gen. Ch... Read more
Louis Philippe Joseph Orléans, duc d'
Louis Philippe Joseph Orléans, duc d' , known as Philippe Égalité , 1747-93, French revolutionist; great-grandson of Philippe II, duc d'Orléans (see Orléans , family) and great-great-great-grandson of King Louis XIII. First duke of Montpensier and then duke of ... Read more
Philippe de Comines
Philippe de Comines , c.1447-c.1511, French historian, courtier, and diplomat. In 1472 he left the service of Charles the Bold of Burgundy to enter that of Louis XI of France, who rewarded him richly. After Louis's death he plotted against Charles VIII and was banished from court. He later regained ... Read more
Louis Blanc
Louis Blanc , 1811-82, French socialist politician and journalist and historian. In his noted Organisation du travail (1840, tr. Organization of Work, 1911), he outlined his ideal of a new social order based on the principle "Let each produce according to his aptitudes … l... Read more
Louis XV
Louis XV 1710-74, king of France (1715-74), great-grandson and successor of King Louis XIV, son of Louis , titular duke of Burgundy, and Marie Adelaide of Savoy. Early Reign Louis succeeded to the throne with Philippe II, duc d'Orléans (see Orléans , family) as regent. Aft... Read more
Louis Charles Delescluze
Louis Charles Delescluze , 1809-71, French journalist and radical republican. In his active career he was often in prison or in exile. He supported the July Revolution of 1830 but came to oppose the regime of King Louis Philippe and took part in the February Revolution of 1848. The conservatism of t... Read more
Louis Pierre Édouard Bignon
Louis Pierre Édouard Bignon , 1771-1841, French diplomat and historian. He held diplomatic posts under Napoleon, was acting minister of foreign affairs during the Hundred Days, and signed the surrender of Paris after Waterloo. A member of the chamber of deputies in the Restoration, he was (18... Read more
Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières Caylus, comte de
Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières Caylus, comte de , 1692-1765, French archaeologist and antiquarian. Caylus learned drawing from Watteau. He traveled in Europe and Asia and became known as an etcher and as a patron of the arts. He was the champion of classical purity and influenced the develo... Read more
Ealing
Ealing , outer borough (1991 pop. 263,600) of Greater London, SE England. It is highly industrialized: motor vehicles, scientific instruments, glass, plastics, and engineering products are manufactured. Thames Valley Univ. is there, and the largest Sikh temple outside India is located in the Southal... Read more
Orléans
Orléans , family name of two branches of the French royal line. The house of Valois-Orléans was founded by Louis, duc d' Orléans (see separate article), whose assassination (1407) caused the civil war between Armagnacs and Burgundians . This house ascended the French thro... Read more

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Louis Philippe
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Louis Philippe Louis Philippe (1773-1850) was king of the French from 1830 to 1848. Although his authoritarian regime was overthrown by the February Revolution, his reign was marked by domestic prosperity, stability, and intellectual fecundity...
Louis Philippe Joseph Orléans, duc d'
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Louis Philippe Joseph Orléans...for the execution of King Louis XVI. When his eldest son...with General Dumouriez , Philippe Égalité...Terror. His son became King Louis Philippe . Bibliography: See study...
Louis Charles Philippe Raphaël d'Orléans Nemours, duc de
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...French prince; second son of King Louis Philippe. In 1831 he was offered the throne of Belgium, but Louis Philippe declined for him in order to avoid...Orleanist pretender, his nephew Louis Philippe Albert d'Orléans...
Orléans, Louis Philippe, Duc d'
Book article from: World Encyclopedia Orléans, Louis Philippe, Duc d' (1747–93) French Bourbon prince. A liberal...voted for the King's execution. When his son, the future King Louis Philippe , defected (1793), he was arrested and executed during the...
Louis Philippe Albert d'Orléans Paris, comte de
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Louis Philippe Albert d'Orléans Paris, comte de see Orléans , family.
Philippe Égalité
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Philippe Égalité see Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph, duc d' .
Philippe II D'Orléans
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...ans, the second son of Louis XIII. Philippe began a successful military...his dissolute life, caused Louis XIV to bar Philippe from the position of regent...However, after the death of Louis XIV, Philippe, with the aid of the nobles...
Louis Auguste Blanqui
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...July 1830 and was decorated by the July Monarchy of Louis Philippe for his part in its birth. Blanqui soon parted company with Louis Philippe's bourgeois monarchy and joined the extreme republican...
Louis Adolphe Thiers
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Right Center, and the hostility of Louis Philippe, who resented his ambition and...Thiers, loyal to the end, advised Louis Philippe to leave the capital and besiege...suppression of the workers. He backed Louis Napoleon for president, however...
Louis Mathieu Molé, Comte
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...and later served in several cabinets under King Louis XVIII. King Louis Philippe appointed him foreign minister (1830) and premier (1836-39). Molé was Louis Philippe's personal favorite for the post of premier...

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Louis Philippe I
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Louis Philippe I (1773–1850) King of France (1830–48). The...and assumed the surname Égalité. On the restoration of LOUIS XVIII to the French throne he recovered his estates, and was elected King...
Guêpière, Pierre-Louis-Philippe de la
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Guêpière, Pierre-Louis-Philippe de la ( c. 1715–73). French architect. With Pigage he introduced the Louis Seize style to Germany. He worked on the Neues Schloss...
Gay-Lussac, Joseph Louis
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...property near St. Leonard. Joseph Louis, although baptized “ Gay...lessons, fled the country. Joseph Louis was sent to a small private boarding...from Charles X, he was honored by Louis Philippe with nomination to the upper house...
Cordier, Pierre-Louis-Antoin
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Cordier, Pierre-Louis-Antoin ( b . Abbeville, France, 31 March 1777; d . Paris...As a counsellor of state and later a peer during the reign of Louis Philippe, he played an important role in the organization of French railroads...
Louis XV
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Louis XV (1710–74) King of...x2013;74), a great grandson of LOUIS XIV . During his minority Philippe, duc d'Orléans was regent...Fleury. After Fleury's death in 1743 Louis decided to rule without a chief minister...
Orléans, Duc d'
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...Louis's grandson became Louis XII of France. His great...death of HENRY III in 1589. Philippe (1674–1723...1715 during the minority of LOUIS XV . His great-grandson Louis Philippe Joseph (‘ Philippe...
Bourbon
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...king 1793–95) died without reigning; Louis XVI's brother Louis XVIII (ruled 1814–24) and Charles...both reigned after the Bourbon restoration. Louis-Philippe (ruled 1830–48), the last Bourbon...
Daumier, Honoré
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...imprisonment for his attacks on King Louis Philippe, whom he represented as ‘...the 1848 revolution, in which Louis Philippe was deposed, he returned to political...sinister agents of the government of Louis Philippe. (A similar political type in...
Lami, Eugène
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art ...In 1832 he was appointed official painter to King Louis-Philippe. He visited England in 1826–7, and again in 1848–52, when he followed Louis-Philippe into exile. There are large collections of his work...
July
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable ...a name for the monarchy (1830–48) of Louis Philippe, king of the French, who became king in the July...which Charles X of France was overthrown and by which Louis Philippe gained the throne as king of the French.

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LIVING THE LOUIS PHILIPPE LIFESTYLE
News Wire article from: The Hindustan Times; 11/17/2005; 700+ words ; ...the following press release: Louis Philippe, the leader in Indian super...New wardrobes for new consumers Louis Philippe is the biggest super premium brand...of apparel and accessories of Louis Philippe. Today, based on consumer research...
Svengali in a skirt; Sibling loyalty ... Madame Adelaide and her brother, Louis-Philippe, at the height of their power.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England); 9/23/2007; 700+ words ; ...remarkablepartnership between Louis-Philippe, chosen 'King of the French...politics of the next century. Louis-Philippe wasborn in 1773, the eldest...Bourbon line of Louis XVI failed. Louis-Philippe was thus old enough to remember...
Louis Philippe unveils collection for Royal Challengers team.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 4/22/2008; 422 words ; Louis Philippe unveils collection for Royal Challengers team Bangalore, Apr 22 (PTI) -- Louis Philippe, life-style brand from the stable...the field' came up," he said. The Louis Philippe Royal Challengers collection, to be...
Wordsworth, Louis-Philippe, and "England in 1940!"(English poet William Wordsworth's views on post-Napoleonic France)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 7/1/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...to the Orleanist government of Louis-Philippe, the 'Citizen King', after...and the eventual emergence of Louis Napoleon. Wordsworth's unabated...the expansionist ambitions of Louis-Philippe, aided and abetted by his minister...
Louis Philippe Lucien Chouinard
Newspaper article from: Sun-Journal Lewiston, Me.; 5/5/2009; 292 words ; MOUNT SAVAGE, Md. - Louis Philippe Lucien Chouinard, 78, of Mount Savage, Md., passed away...He wa born in Lewiston, July 5, 1930, the son of the late Louis Philippe Chouinard and Carmen (Ruel) Chouinard. He retired from the...
Henri Louis-Philippe d'Orleans Dies; Count Was Descendant of King, Pretender to French Throne
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/20/1999; 700+ words ; Henri Robert Ferdinand Marie Louis-Philippe d'Orleans, 90, the Count of Paris and pretender...had prostate cancer. He was a direct descendant of Louis-Philippe, the last king of France, who abdicated in 1848...
Q4bis Announces Major Strategic Initiative; Company Also Enhances Management Team with Appointment of Louis-Philippe Lalonde as Vice President, Strategic Partnership Management.
Business Wire; 2/14/2006; 700+ words ; ...Q4bis' appointment of industry veteran Louis-Philippe Lalonde as vice president, strategic partnership...in partnerships with Q4bis should contact Louis-Philippe Lalonde at 949-442-8326 or Louis.Lalonde@q4bis.com.
RISING apprentice star Louis-Philippe.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 5/28/2009; 271 words ; RISING apprentice star Louis-Philippe Beuzelin on coping with the pressure of winning the biggest race of his blossoming career. READ HIM REGULARLY AT www.dailymail.co.uk/sport
De Grandpre was pro-life Supreme Court judge.(Canada)(Louis-Philippe de Grandpre)(Obituary)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Catholic Insight; 3/1/2008; 576 words ; ...have approved such objectionable phenomena as abortion, same-sex "marriage" and swingers clubs, the death of Louis-Philippe de Grandpre Jan. 24 at the age of 90 harkened back to a time when there was still some morality left in Canadian...
Revealed! The true king of the furniture industry.(Louis Philippe)(Biography)
Magazine article from: Furniture-Today; 7/16/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...upholstery. Give up? In his spare time from inspiring furniture, he was the last king of France. Yes, our king is Louis Philippe! Born on Oct. 6, 1773, his mother was from the Orleans family and his dad was a Bourbon, both good furniture...