Historical Events tagged with "july monarchy"

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Social Movements & Civil Rights

The June Rebellion in Paris Suppressed

June 6th, 1832 192 years ago

The June Rebellion, a popular uprising in Paris, was met with a fierce response from the National Guard. Sparked by dissatisfaction with economic hardship and political exclusion, insurgents rallied in the streets. Barricades were erected, and fighting ensued in several districts over three days, particularly around the Rue de la Mortellerie and the Place de la Bastille. The rebels were primarily made up of republicans and workers disillusioned by the July Monarchy. Despite initial success, the rebellion was ultimately crushed, resulting in significant casualties.

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Politics & Government

June Rebellion in Paris Against Louis Philippe

June 5th, 1832 192 years ago

The June Rebellion, also known as the June Days, was a short-lived insurrection in Paris involving the working class and Republican factions. Sparked by discontent with King Louis Philippe's regime and economic hardship, the rebellion aimed to establish a more democratic government. Barricades were erected across the city, and citizens fought against police and military forces. Despite initial successes, the uprising was brutally suppressed within days, resulting in significant casualties and the arrest of many combatants.

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