Quo Fuit places 16 dated presences for Louis Philippe I across 15 places, from 1788 to 1850.
Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.
Louis Philippe I (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850), nicknamed the Citizen King, was King of the French from 1830 to 1848, the penultimate monarch of France, the last French monarch to bear the title "King", and the only French monarch to descend from the Orléans branch of the Bourbon family.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
Every dot is a place Louis Philippe I is documented in, on a dated record. The interactive globe carries the full detail.
Where Louis Philippe I was documented, and when
1788year
Mont Saint-Michelattested“In 1788, with the French Revolution looming, the young Louis Philippe showed his liberal sympathies when he helped break down the door of a prison cell in Mont Saint-Michel, during a visit there with the Countess of Genlis.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
1797year
Cape Codattested“Louis Philippe's visit to Cape Cod in 1797 coincided with the division of the town of Eastham into two towns, one of which took the name of Orleans, possibly in his honour.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
1807year
Twickenhamattested“In the summer of 1807, he moved his residence from Twickenham to the Duke of Kent's Castle Hill Lodge.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
15 April 1808exact date
Portsmouthattested“On 15 April 1808, Louis Philippe departed from Portsmouth for Palermo in the then British protectorate of Sicily via Gibraltar, Cagliari, Valletta (where his sole surviving brother, Louis Charles, died) and Messina, arriving on 20 June.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
15 April 1808exact date
Gibraltarattested“On 15 April 1808, Louis Philippe departed from Portsmouth for Palermo in the then British protectorate of Sicily via Gibraltar, Cagliari, Valletta (where his sole surviving brother, Louis Charles, died) and Messina, arriving on 20 June.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
March 1809month
Cagliariattested“He passed the winter in Malta and returned to Sicily in March 1809 upon receiving British authorisation for a military campaign in Italy against Joachim Murat, but instead he spent two months in Cagliari (from April to June 1809) trying…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
March 1809month
Po Valleyattested“He passed the winter in Malta and returned to Sicily in March 1809 upon receiving British authorisation for a military campaign in Italy against Joachim Murat, but instead he spent two months in Cagliari (from April to June 1809) trying…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
March 1809month
Sicilyattested“He passed the winter in Malta and returned to Sicily in March 1809 upon receiving British authorisation for a military campaign in Italy against Joachim Murat, but instead he spent two months in Cagliari (from April to June 1809) trying…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
March 1809month
Maltaattested“He passed the winter in Malta and returned to Sicily in March 1809 upon receiving British authorisation for a military campaign in Italy against Joachim Murat, but instead he spent two months in Cagliari (from April to June 1809) trying…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
March 1809month
Italyattested“He passed the winter in Malta and returned to Sicily in March 1809 upon receiving British authorisation for a military campaign in Italy against Joachim Murat, but instead he spent two months in Cagliari (from April to June 1809) trying…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
May 1814month
Parisattested“Upon his return to Paris in May 1814, the Duke of Orléans was restored to the rank of lieutenant-general in the army by Louis XVIII.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
6 March 1815exact date
Parisattested“On 6 March 1815, after the news of Napoléon's return to France reached Paris, Louis Philippe was dispatched to Lyon with the Comte d'Artois (the future Charles X) to organize a defense against the Emperor, but the hopelessness of the sit…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
6 March 1815exact date
Lyonattested“On 6 March 1815, after the news of Napoléon's return to France reached Paris, Louis Philippe was dispatched to Lyon with the Comte d'Artois (the future Charles X) to organize a defense against the Emperor, but the hopelessness of the sit…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
6 March 1815exact date
Franceattested“On 6 March 1815, after the news of Napoléon's return to France reached Paris, Louis Philippe was dispatched to Lyon with the Comte d'Artois (the future Charles X) to organize a defense against the Emperor, but the hopelessness of the sit…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
Other places tied to Louis Philippe I in the record
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27 August 1791exact date
Flandersmentioned“His regiment was moved north to Flanders at the end of 1791 after the 27 August 1791 Declaration of Pillnitz.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
20 April 1792exact date
Boussumentioned“After the Kingdom of France declared war on the Habsburg monarchy on 20 April 1792, Louis Philippe first participated in what became known as the French Revolutionary Wars within the French-occupied Austrian Netherlands at Boussu on abou…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
29 April 1792exact date
Quaregnonmentioned“He was next engaged at Quaregnon on about 29 April 1792, and then at Quiévrain near Jemappes on about 30 April 1792.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
29 April 1792exact date
Quiévrainmentioned“He was next engaged at Quaregnon on about 29 April 1792, and then at Quiévrain near Jemappes on about 30 April 1792.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
29 April 1792exact date
Jemappesmentioned“He was next engaged at Quaregnon on about 29 April 1792, and then at Quiévrain near Jemappes on about 30 April 1792.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
6 November 1793exact date
Parismentioned“He had been at the school for a month when he heard the news from Paris: his father had been guillotined on 6 November 1793 after a trial before the Revolutionary Tribunal.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
4 September 1797exact date
Bostonmentioned“In Boston, Louis Philippe learned of the coup of 18 Fructidor (4 September 1797) and of the exile of his mother to Spain.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
4 September 1797exact date
Spainmentioned“In Boston, Louis Philippe learned of the coup of 18 Fructidor (4 September 1797) and of the exile of his mother to Spain.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
1798year
United Statesmentioned“Louis Philippe visited the United States ( to 1798), staying in Philadelphia (where his brothers Antoine and Louis Charles were in exile), New York City (where he most likely stayed at the Somerindyck family estate on Broadway north of m…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
1798year
Philadelphiamentioned“Louis Philippe visited the United States ( to 1798), staying in Philadelphia (where his brothers Antoine and Louis Charles were in exile), New York City (where he most likely stayed at the Somerindyck family estate on Broadway north of m…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
1798year
Somerindyck Housementioned“Louis Philippe visited the United States ( to 1798), staying in Philadelphia (where his brothers Antoine and Louis Charles were in exile), New York City (where he most likely stayed at the Somerindyck family estate on Broadway north of m…”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
1798year
New Orleansmentioned“While in colonial Louisiana in 1798, they were entertained by Julien Poydras in the town of Pointe Coupée, as well as by the Marigny de Mandeville family in New Orleans.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
1798year
Louisiana (New Spain)mentioned“While in colonial Louisiana in 1798, they were entertained by Julien Poydras in the town of Pointe Coupée, as well as by the Marigny de Mandeville family in New Orleans.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
1798 to 1799period
Cubamentioned“Unable to find passage to Europe, the brothers spent a year in Cuba (from spring 1798 to autumn 1799), until they were unexpectedly expelled by the Spanish authorities.”source: Wikipedia: Louis Philippe I
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