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Count of Artois as Lieutenant-General of the Kingdom
- When
- January 1814
- Where
- France (departure from London; arrival in Paris unsourced)
Louis XVIII sent the Count of Artois to France in January 1814, appointing him Lieutenant-General of the Kingdom by letters patent in the event of his restoration.
Unable to walk, Louis XVIII sent the Count of Artois to France in January 1814 and issued letters patent appointing him Lieutenant-General of the Kingdom in the event of his being restored as king. Artois had covertly left his home in London that month to join the Coalition forces in southern France. No supplied passage states the date of his arrival in Paris.
Sources
- Louis XVIII Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
- Charles X of France Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
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