What is July Revolution?
{{Infobox historical event |Event_Name = {{lang|fr|'''Trois Glorieuses'''}} | partof = the [[Bourbon Restoration]] |Image_Name = La Liberté guidant le peuple - Eugène Delacroix - Musée du Louvre Peintures RF 129 - après restauration 2024.jpg |Image_Caption = ''[[Liberty Leading the People]]'' by [[Eugène Delacroix]]: an allegorical painting of the July Revolution. |AKA = The July Revolution |Participants = French society |Location = France |Date = 26–29 July 1830 |Result = Abdication of [[Charles X of France|Charles X]]<br />Ascension of [[Louis Philippe I|Louis Philippe]] to the French throne and establishment of the [[constitutional monarchy|constitutional]] [[July Monarchy]] }} The '''French Revolution of 1830''', also known as the '''July Revolution''', was the throwing off of [[Charles X of France|Charles X]] of [[France]] from power. His cousin [[Louis-Philippe I|Louis-Philippe]], the [[Duke of Orléans|Duc d'Orléans]], became king. However, after 18 hard years on the throne, he would also be removed from the position of king. It showed the change from one kind of [[monarchy]] to another. This change was from the [[Bourbon Restoration]] to the [[July Monarchy]]. This also marked the change of power from the House of Bourbon to the House of Orléans. People who supported Bourbon would be called Legitimists, whereas supporters of Louis-Phillipe were called Orléanists. Louis-Philippe was king of the French (not King of France) until the [[French Revolution of 1848]]. == Background == [[Image:Franz Xaver Winterhalter King Louis Philippe.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The duc d’Orléans]] On September 16, 1824, [[Charles X]] came to the throne of France. He was the younger brother of [[Louis XVIII of France|Louis XVIII]]. When [[Napoleon I of France|Napoléon Bonaparte]] was defeated, he had become King of France. Both Louis and Charles ruled because of their birth, not because a great number of people wanted them to. This was the first of two things that began '