What happened in 1825 during Charles X's reign?
His coronation was held and tried to revive the royal touch
He introduced the July Ordinances
He started the French conquest of Algeria
His son Charles Ferdinand was assassinated in 1825
Answer
Charles X's reign began with his coronation in 1825, a grand ceremony marked by the attempt to revive the ancient tradition of the royal touch, where the king would lay hands on afflicted individuals, symbolizing a divine power to heal. However, this attempt at religious authority faced criticism in an increasingly secular society, setting the tone for tensions between the monarchy and modernizing forces during Charles X's rule.
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