Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Louis XVIII Biography and Timeline

Follow Louis XVIII through 5 dated historical records for France.

Louis XVIII, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
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1814–1824Years on this page

1814

Capture of Paris

King · Paris · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Marmont surrenders Paris

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1814-1824

Restoration

King · Paris · House / House of Bourbon

The Bourbon monarchy is restored after the exile of Napoleon to Elba

Role range: 1814-1824

Succession

King · Paris · House / House of Bourbon

Succeeds as King of France, the younger brother of Louis XVI

Role range: 1814-1824

1824

Death of Louis XVIII

King · Paris · House / House of Bourbon

Death of Louis XVIII, age 68, succeeded by his brother Charles X

Role range: 1814-1824

Succession

King · Paris · House / House of Bourbon

Death of Louis XVIII, age 68, succeeded by his brother Charles X

Role range: 1814-1824

Records, sources and methodology

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