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Charles X
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Charles X 1757-1836.
King of France (1824-1830) who attempted to restore absolutism by dissolving the Chamber of Deputies and terminating freedom of the press. He abdicated as a result of the July Revolution of 1830 and later fled to England.

Charles X
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1. (Biographies / Charles X (1622-1660) M, Swedish, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) title of Charles Gustavus. 1622-60, king of Sweden, who warred with Poland and Denmark in an attempt to create a unified Baltic state
2. (Biographies / Charles X (1757-1836) M, French, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) 1757-1836, king of France (1824-30): his attempt to restore absolutism led to his enforced exile


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