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Bonaparte defeated at Waterloo. June 18, 1815

Napoleon’s second abdication. June 22, 1815

Start of new White Terror in the Midi. June 24, 1815

Louis XVIII returns to Paris. July 8, 1815

Napoleon surrenders to the British. July 15, 1815

The Holy Alliance between Russia, Prussia, and Austria is ended. September 26, 1815

Napoleon in exile on the mid–Atlantic island of St. Helena. October 16, 1815

Second Treaty of Paris; France is now reduced to its 1790 frontiers. November 20, 1815

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Louis XVI distributes aid to the Poor 1817-1822

Here Louis XVI is portrayed as a benevolent king distributing alms to the poor, an appropriate action for the "Father of his people." However, his rich fur–clad outfit contrasts with the abject poverty of the common people, suggesting to those…

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End of the occupation of France by the allied armies. December 1818

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