Paris during the reign of King Louis-Philippe (1830–1848) was the city described in the novels of Honoré de Balzac and Victor Hugo. Its population increased from 785,000 in 1831 to 1,053,000 in 1848, as the city grew to the north and west, while the poorest neighborhoods in the center became even more crowded. [1]

Events from the year 1845 in France. 12 October – The Société Mathématique de France was founded. 20 November – Battle of Vuelta de Obligado between the Argentine Confederation and an Anglo - French fleet on the waters of the Paraná River. ^ "Louis-Philippe | Facts, Reign, & Legacy". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 22 October 2021.

The revolution took place in Paris, and was preceded by the French government's crackdown on the campagne des banquets. Starting on 22 February as a large-scale protest against the government of François Guizot, it later developed into a violent uprising against the monarchy.

Jun 29, 2019 · Art in Paris, 1845-1862 : salons and other exhibitions. Reprint. Originally published: 1st ed. London ; New York : Phaidon, 1965.

Aug 8, 2019 · Art in Paris, 1845-1862 ; salons and other exhibitions. Translated and edited by Jonathan Mayne. --by Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867

Eugene-Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc (1814-79) with Jean Baptiste Lassus begins in 1845 works on restoration of a Paris Cathedral and construction of a new sacristy. After the death of Lassus in 1857, he was in sole charge of the project.

A visit to Paris by King Edward VII in 1903 helped pave the way to the Anglo-French Entente Cordiale of 1904, which resolved all outstanding colonial conflicts between the two powers but stopped short of military alliance.

1845 Ring of new fortifications around the city, (the Thiers wall), begun in 1841, completed. [116] 27 April – First electric telegraph line tested between Paris and Rouen. 29 November – First stone laid of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the Quai d'Orsay. 1846 Population: 1,053,000 [99]

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