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Louis XVIII

Louis XVIII
Louis XVIII twice took the throne as king of France: once in 1814 when Emperor Napoleon abdicated, and once in 1815 when Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo. This painting by Robert LeFevre is at the Musée de la Ville de Paris, Musée Carnavale in Paris, France.
Giraudon/Art Resource, NY
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