Person

François Guizot

Events
2
Episodes
3
Years
1841–1848

Every event in Historedia whose sources name François Guizot, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Treaty for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade signed in London

    1841

    Role: French Foreign Minister

    1. 20 December 1841 · LondonSigning in London

      Representatives of five major powers signed the first multilateral treaty for the suppression of the slave trade in London.

  2. February Revolution: Guizot resigns, Paris shootings, Louis-Philippe abdicates, Second Republic proclaimed

    1848

    Role: Prime Minister of France

    1. 23 February 1848 · ParisGuizot Resigns

      Prime Minister François Guizot resigned on 23 February 1848 after being summoned by the King, who doubted his ability to retain him.

    2. 24 February 1848 · ParisAbdication and Republic Proclamation

      Louis-Philippe I abdicated on 24 February 1848, leading to the proclamation of the French Second Republic by radical and liberal factions.

Sources

  1. Treaty for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade Wikipedia
  2. François Guizot Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-03
  3. French Second Republic Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-17