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... Bourbon prince already in Europe . Suspicion fell on the Duke of Enghien , who was living in the Duchy of Baden , just across the Rhine . Napoleon had him kidnapped , brought to Paris , and shot after a summary trial . It was an action ...
... Bourbon prince already in Europe . Suspicion fell on the Duke of Enghien , who was living in the Duchy of Baden , just across the Rhine . Napoleon had him kidnapped , brought to Paris , and shot after a summary trial . It was an action ...
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... Bourbon monarchy : Charles IV , Maria Louisa and the favorite , Godoy . They were not an impressive trinity . They ... Bourbons to go into exile and offered the throne of Spain to his brother Louis . He refused , and so he gave it to ...
... Bourbon monarchy : Charles IV , Maria Louisa and the favorite , Godoy . They were not an impressive trinity . They ... Bourbons to go into exile and offered the throne of Spain to his brother Louis . He refused , and so he gave it to ...
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... Bourbon dynasty , in the shape of Louis XVIII , had been restored in Paris , and Paris had not received it warmly . The Bourbons did not treat their conquered enemy generously , declining to pay him his revenue of two million francs ...
... Bourbon dynasty , in the shape of Louis XVIII , had been restored in Paris , and Paris had not received it warmly . The Bourbons did not treat their conquered enemy generously , declining to pay him his revenue of two million francs ...
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