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ultraroyalistnounA person or group that favours monarchy and opposes liberal, republican, and democrat ideas; a person or group that has extremely royalist views.
monarchism in francethe advocacy of restoring the monarchy (mostly constitutional monarchy) in France, which was abolished after the 1870 defeat by Prussia, arguably before that in 1848 with the establishment of the French Second Republic.
doctrinairesDuring the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy, the Doctrinals were a group of French royalists who hoped to reconcile the monarchy with the French Revolution and power with liberty.
carlismnounA political movement in Spain that seeks the establishment of a separate line of the Bourbon family on the Spanish throne.
early modern france—
ancien régimenoun(historical) The aristocratic social and political system established in France under the Valois and Bourbon dynasties, overthrown by the French Revolution of 1789.
bourbons of indiaan Indian family who claim to be legitimate heirs of the House of Bourbon, descended from Jean Philippe de Bourbon, Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis, an exiled French noble who served in Mughal emperor Akbar's court.
house of bourbonThe (also ; ) a dynasty that originated in the Kingdom of France as a branch of the Capetian dynasty, the royal House of France.
house of valois-burgundyThe House of Valois-Burgundy, or the Younger House of Burgundy, was a noble French family deriving from the royal House of Valois.
capetian dynastyThe Capetian dynasty, also known as the House of France, is a dynasty of Frankish origin, and a branch of the Robertians agnatically, and the Karlings through female lines.
french nobilityan aristocratic social class in France from the Middle Ages until its abolition on 23 June 1790 during the French Revolution.
jacobite successionthe line through which Jacobites believed that the crowns of England, Scotland, and Ireland should have descended, applying male preference primogeniture, since the deposition of James II and VII in 1688 and his death in 1701.
capetian house of anjouThe Capetian House of Anjou, or House of Anjou-Sicily, or House of Anjou-Naples was a royal house and cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty.
nobles of the swordthe noblemen of the oldest class of nobility in France dating from the Middle Ages and the early modern period, and arguably still in existence by descent.
habsburg monarchynoun(unofficial appellation among historians) The countries and provinces that were ruled by the junior Austrian branch of the House of Habsburg until 1780, and then by the successor branch of Habsburg-Lorraine until 1918.
robertiansThe (sometimes called the Robertines in modern scholarship) the proposed Frankish family which was ancestral to the Capetian dynasty, and thus to the royal families of France and of many other countries (currently Spain and Luxembourg).
house of hanovera European royal house with roots tracing back to the 17th century.
french republicsOfficial name of France: a country in Western Europe.
jacobitismnoun(historical) The political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, later the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the Kingdom of Ireland.
house of capetThe House of Capet ruled the Kingdom of France from 987 to 1328.

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