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... reign . Upon Louis XVIII's death in 1824 , Charles became king as Charles X. His popularity waned as his reign passed through three re- actionary ministries . During the first , former émigrés were compensated for their national- ized ...
... reign . Upon Louis XVIII's death in 1824 , Charles became king as Charles X. His popularity waned as his reign passed through three re- actionary ministries . During the first , former émigrés were compensated for their national- ized ...
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... reign were upheld in the palace until the death of the old emperor . He had , in fact , held real power until this time , which makes his actual reign the longest in all Chinese history . His tomb , located to the northeast of Peking ...
... reign were upheld in the palace until the death of the old emperor . He had , in fact , held real power until this time , which makes his actual reign the longest in all Chinese history . His tomb , located to the northeast of Peking ...
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... reign name , " or " era name . " Before the time of the Ming dynasty , the emperor was often given to changing his reign name frequently to describe different phases of his reign ; he might even change his nien - hao yearly . During the ...
... reign name , " or " era name . " Before the time of the Ming dynasty , the emperor was often given to changing his reign name frequently to describe different phases of his reign ; he might even change his nien - hao yearly . During the ...
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