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Did Louis XVII actually rule France?

  • Yes, until his death

  • No, he was a king in name only

  • Yes, but only for a short period

  • No, he abdicated the throne

Answer

Louis XVII did not actually rule France. He was a king in name only, and his reign was marked by instability and turmoil. The French Revolution had overthrown the monarchy, and the country was in a state of flux. Louis XVII was a young boy, and he was not able to exert any real power.
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