Inscription
English Heritage
Charles X, 1757 - 1836, last Bourbon King of France, lived here, 1805 - 1814.
Site: Charles X (1 memorial)
W1, South Audley Street, 72
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Charles X
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Charles X of France
Last Bourbon King of France. Born Versailles. With the support of George II...
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Charles X
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