france became a republic on 21 september 1792. adopting constitutionality affected the monarchy.
france became a republic on 21 september 1792. adopting constitutionality affected the monarchy.
france became a republic on 21 september 1792. how did it affect the monarchy?
adopting constitutionality
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at his birth, louis-charles, a "fils de france" ("son of france"), was given the title of duke of normandy, and, on 4 june 1789, when louis joseph, dauphin of france, his elder brother, died, the four-year-old became dauphin of france, title he held until september 1791, when france became a constitutional monarchy. under the new constitution, the heir-apparent to the throne of france, formerly "dauphin", was restyled "prince royal". louis-charles held that title until the fall of the monarchy on 21 september 1792. at the death of his father on 21 january 1793, royalists and foreign powers intent on restoring the monarchy held him to be the new king of france, with the title of louis xvii. from his exile in hamm, in today's north rhine-westphalia, his uncle, the count of provence and future louis xviii, who had emigrated on 21 june 1791, appointed himself regent for the young imprisoned king.
louis xvii of france