Episode 2 of 6
The Three Glorious Days
- When
- 27–29 July 1830
- Where
- Paris
Urban riots in Paris led to the July Revolution, resulting in the abdication of Charles X and the election of Louis Philippe I.
Within a week of the ordinances, Paris faced urban riots known as the Three Glorious Days. This revolution resulted in the abdication of Charles X and the election of Louis Philippe I as King of the French, marking a shift to popular sovereignty.
Sources
- Charles X of France Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-06
- July Revolution Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13
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