Charles X

Charles X
Portrait of Charles X, c. 1827
King of France
Reign	16 September 1824 – 2 August 1830
Coronation	29 May 1825 Reims Cathedral
Predecessor	Louis XVIII
Successor	Louis XIX (not proclaimed) Henry V (not proclaimed) Louis Philippe I as King of the French
Prime Ministers	See list Count of Villèle Viscount of Martignac Duke of Polignac
Born	(1757-10-09)9 October 1757 Palace of Versailles, France
Died	6 November 1836(1836-11-06) (aged 79) Görz, Austrian Empire
Burial	Kostanjevica Monastery, Slovenia
Spouse	Marie Thérèse of Savoy ​ ​ (m. 1773)​
Issue Detail	Louis XIX of France Sophie d'Artois Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
Full name Charles Philippe de Bourbon
House	Bourbon
Father	Louis, Dauphin of France
Mother	Marie-Josèphe of Saxony
Religion	Roman Catholicism
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Charles X (9 October 1757 – 6 November 1836) was King of France and Navarre from 1824 to 1830. He was the grandson of Louis XV and younger brother of kings Louis XVI and Louis XVIII. Charles was known as Charles Philippe, comte d'Artois, until he became king. During the French Revolution he was one of the leaders of the émigrés. Charles X was the last senior Bourbon to rule France.