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Children of Rama VI of SiamThree children of King Rama VI of Siam (modern Thailand). On the right is Phra Bat Somdet Phra Poramintharamaha Prajadhipok Phra Pok Klao Chao Yu Hua (1893 - 1941), the future King Rama VII
A scene in Downing Street during the Abdication crisisA cyclist sympathetic to the dilemma of King Edward VIII in December 1936, talks to a policeman in Downing Street, London
Abdication front cover headlinesFront cover headlines from the Daily Mirror announcing that King Edward VIII had chosen to marry Mrs Wallis Simpson in December 1936
Leopold II Takes OathLeopold II takes the constitutional oath and everyone is extremely pleased
Napoleon and SectionsWhen the Paris sections oppose the Conventions constitutional changes, Napoleon uses artillery to make them behave
The Obstinate TsarTsar Alexander II resists demands for constitutional rule. A nihilist bomb in 1881 will give him reason to regret it
Uprising at FrankfurtUPRISING AT FRANKFURT A premature attempt to establish constitutional government in Germany leads to riots at Frankfurt but is quashed by the authorities
John LilburneJOHN LILBURNE Political agitator, English leader of the Levellers, and pamphleteer for constitutional reform; here, holding a book
Student Agitators 1848Students in Vienna form part of the revolt with radical liberals and workers calling for constitutional reform. One of the many European revolutions of the year 1848