
Revolutions 7.11- The Last King of the French
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Oct 2, 2017 This podcast explores the downfall of the July Monarchy in France, discussing the government's decision to declare a banquet campaign as illegal and the resulting opposition and tension in Paris. It covers the armed occupation of Paris during the revolution, the appointment of a new Prime Minister, the National Guard's takeover, and the abdication of King Louis Philippe I, leading to the birth of the Second Republic.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
A Crisis of Authority and Tensions Rise
02:23 • 3min
The Downfall of the July Monarchy
05:16 • 5min
The First Barricade: Armed Occupation of Paris
10:36 • 15min
Shifting Politics and the Transformation of Riots into a Revolution
25:47 • 2min
National Guard's Takeover and King's Abdication
28:12 • 11min
