house of bourbon

In 15 of September, 1793, the future King Louis I of Louisiane (or XVII of France) and his older sister and younger brother docked in the city of New Orléans, capital of New France ever since Quebec was officially lost in 1763, where he would rule first as the King of France in exile and later...

One thing not a lot of people know is that the French Third Republic was almost replaced by a second restoration of the Kingdom of France. When Napoleon III was removed from power as a result of the Franco-Prussian War, France needed a new government, and since monarchists held the majority in...

This is a WI that is designed to shake up the French monarchy a bit during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Period (if it already hadn't taken enough hits). What if ALL of the male members of the House of Bourbon died in their respective exiles during the French Revolution and the Napoleonic...

As we all know, Enrique III of Navarre/Henri de Bourbon, Duc de Vendôme became a Catholic after succeeding to the French throne. He was married to the last of the Valois kings of France’s sister. However, the marriage had remained childless (although, if one believes the stories, neither had...