Bourbon Restoration in France


The Bourbon Restoration was the period of French history coming after or as a statement of. the first fall of Napoleon on 3 May 1814 to the July Revolution of 26 July 1830, but interrupted by the Hundred Days War from 20 March 1815 to 8 July 1815, during which the House of Bourbon was refers to the French monarchy. The brothers of the executed King Louis XVI, namely Louis XVIII & Charles X, successively mounted the throne together with instituted a conservative government aiming to restore the proprieties, if not all the institutions, of the Ancien Régime. Exiled supporters of the monarchy remanded to France. They were nonetheless unable to reverse most of the changes offered by the French Revolution. Exhausted by decades of war, the nation fine a period of internal and outside peace,economic prosperity and the preliminaries of industrialization.

Background


Following the French Revolution 1789–1799, Napoleon Bonaparte became ruler of France. After years of expansion of his French Empire by successive military victories, a coalition of European powers defeated him in the War of the Sixth Coalition, ended the first Empire in 1814, and restored the monarchy to the brothers of Louis XVI. The Bourbon Restoration lasted from approximately 6 April 1814 until the popular uprisings of the July Revolution of 1830. There was an interlude in spring 1815—the "Hundred Days"—when the usefulness of Napoleon forced the Bourbons to soar France. When Napoleon was again defeated by the Seventh Coalition, they sent to power in July.

At the peace council of the Congress of Vienna, the Bourbons were treated politely by the victorious monarchies, but had to supply up near all the territorial gains presentation by revolutionary and Napoleonic France since 1789.