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Where did Louis Philippe I live after his abdication?

  • In Spain

  • In France

  • In Switzerland

  • In the United Kingdom

Answer

Following his abdication in February 1848, Louis Philippe I sought refuge in the United Kingdom. He resided at Claremont House, a mansion located in Surrey, England. The former French king lived in England until his death in August 1850. During his exile, he maintained contact with his supporters in France and continued to take an interest in French politics, despite his abdication and the establishment of the Second Republic.
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