abdication of Charles X

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The abdication of Charles X was the 1830 renunciation of the French throne by the last Bourbon king after the July Revolution, marking the end of his reactionary rule and the rise of the July Monarchy under Louis-Philippe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf abdication
constitutional crisis
political event
appliesToJurisdiction Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
broaderHistoricalContext Restoration era in France NERFINISHED
post-Napoleonic Europe
chronologyWithin Bourbon Restoration NERFINISHED
conflict French succession dispute between Legitimists and Orléanists
country France
designatedSuccessor Henri, Duke of Bordeaux NERFINISHED
documentType act of abdication
followedBy proclamation of Louis-Philippe as King of the French
follows July Revolution NERFINISHED
Trois Glorieuses NERFINISHED
hasCause July Ordinances NERFINISHED
July Revolution NERFINISHED
opposition to reactionary policies of Charles X
hasEffect accession of Louis-Philippe I NERFINISHED
end of reign of Charles X
end of senior Bourbon line on French throne
establishment of July Monarchy
immediateAftermath departure of Bourbon royal family from France
exile of Charles X
languageOfDocument French
legalConsequence transfer of royal authority
vacancy of the French throne
location Château de Rambouillet NERFINISHED
marksBeginningOf July Monarchy NERFINISHED
marksEndOf Bourbon Restoration in France NERFINISHED
opposedBy Legitimists NERFINISHED
participant Chamber of Deputies of France NERFINISHED
Chamber of Peers of France NERFINISHED
Parisian revolutionaries
partOf July Revolution NERFINISHED
pointInTime 1830-08-02
precededBy reign of Charles X
relatedTo Charter of 1814 NERFINISHED
July 1830 Ordinances
relinquishedTitle King of France and Navarre NERFINISHED
signatory Charles X of France NERFINISHED
Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême NERFINISHED
significance end of traditional divine-right Bourbon monarchy in France
transition to constitutional July Monarchy
successor Louis-Philippe I NERFINISHED
supportedBy Orléanists NERFINISHED
temporalContext 2 August 1830
year 1830

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Polignac ministry resultedIn abdication of Charles X