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Abdul Hamid Ii / LithABDUL HAMID II Ottoman Sultan (1876-1909) who went to war abroad, misgoverned at home, and was eventually deposed
Battle of the Boyne 1690British cavalry charge through the waters of the Boyne, ensuring William IIIs accession in place of the deposed James II Date: 1 July 1690
Tsar Nicolas and son during Revolution, RussiaTsar Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1918), and his son, Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904-1918), seen here in uniform after the Tsar had abdicated. Date: circa 1917
Sultan Visits FranceAbdul-Aziz, Sultan of Turkey, visits France : he is welcomed at Paris by Napoleon at the gare de Lyon though soon he will be deposed and kill himself
Ladies Travelling 1399La Dame de Courcy, one of queen Isabellas attendant ladies, returns to France when king Richard II is deposed : she and her luggage are seen landing at Boulogne
Augustus II King PolandAUGUST II, king of Poland He was also Elector of Saxony as Friedrich August I, but this did not save him from being deposed
King James II landing at Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland, 12 March 1689. This marked the beginning of the Williamite War in Ireland (1689-1691)
King Charles II at a dance party during the Restoration, circa 1660. A wild ball with dancing, music, card games, tobacco smoking, drinking, courtesans, and fops. Evening Party. Time of Charles II
MIHAILO ASSASSINATEDPrince Mihailo (Michael) Obrenovich III, previously deposed but reinstated, is assassinated (why and by whom still unknown) : he lies in state at Belgrade. 10 June 1868
A new Emir of Adamawa is installed. After the capture of Yola, Colonel Morland deposed the Emir and set up a brother of the vanquished ruler in his stead. Date: 1902
The Deposition of WingfieldThe president of Jamestown Virginia, Edward Maria Wingfield, sits in a chair as a man takes his deposition, with two other men in the room
GERMAN POSTER 1926Poster declaring that the German left wing opposes the payment of compensation to deposed princes. Date: 1926
Celebrating Portuguese IndependencePostcard celebrating the revolution of 1910, a republican coup d e'at that occurred in Portugal on 5th October 1910, which deposed King Manuel II and established the Portuguese First Republic
Caricature of Cetewayo, Zulu king, at the theatre in LondonCaricature of Cetewayo (Cetshwayo kaMpande, 1826-1884), Zulu king, in the Royal Box at a theatre with Edward, Prince of Wales behind him. 1882
Sultan Abdelhafid of Morocco and InterpreterAbdelhafid of Morocco (Mulay Abdelhafid) - The Sultan of Morocco, (1876-1937) and his Interpreter Ben Ghabrit at Vichy, France following his abdication in 1912 after signing the Treaty of Fez
Exiled King Michael of Romania and Queen HelenEx-King Michael of Romania (born 1921) and his mother Queen Helen (formerly Princess Helen of Greece) arriving at Victoria Station
Kaiser Wilhelm II in exile, Huis Doorn, NetherlandsKaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), the deposed German Emperor, seen here with a companion, strolling in the grounds of his place of exile, Huis Doorn (Doorn Castle) in the Netherlands. Date: circa 1920s
Princess Hermine Reuss of Greiz at her deskPrincess Hermine Reuss of Greiz (1887-1947), second wife of the deposed Kaiser Wilhelm II. Seen here working at her desk in Doorn Castle (Huis Doorn), Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s
Italian Unification (1859-1924). Vote for annexation of theItalian Unification (1859-1924). Francis II, king of the Two Sicilies (1859-1860) was forced to abdicate, while a plebiscite (21-22 October 1860)
French Revolution (1789-1799). The royal family took refuge in the Assembly after the assault on the Tuileries (August 1792) and the suspension of the functions of King Louis XVI
Jacopo ContariniJACOPO CONTARINI Doge of Venice, deposed in 1280 and died the same year. Date: RULED 1275 - 1280
Francesco Crispi - 3FRANCESCO CRISPI Italian statesman, participated in Risorgimento, advocated African colonisation, deposed after defeat at Adowa, 1896. Date: 1819 - 1901
Francesco Crispi - 2FRANCESCO CRISPI Italian statesman, participated in Risorgimento, advocated African colonisation, deposed after defeat at Adowa, 1896. Date: 1819 - 1901
Cirpariano CastroCIPRIANO CASTRO Dictator of Venezuela, ruined the economy with amazing incompetence, deposed in absentia. Date: 1858 - 1924
Alexander Ii, RussianALEXANDER II MIKHAILOVICH, Prince of Novgorod and Grand Prince of Vladimir son of Mikhail II, deposed by the Tartars Date: reigned 1327-1328
Yuri, Russian RoyaltyYURI DANIELOVICH, Prince of Novgorod and Grand Prince of Vladimir deposed at the time of the invasion of the Golden Horde of Tartars Date: reigned 1319-1334
POPE LEO V deposed and murdered by anti-pope Christophorus Date: reigned 903
Napoleon III escaping from life imprisonmentNapoleon III, disguised as a labourer, escapes from the Chateau de Ham, where he had been condemned to life imprisonment in 1840. The escape was successful -- two days later he turned up in London
Colenso (Hunt)JOHN WILLIAM COLENSO bishop of Natal, deposed for unorthodox views, championed natives against Boers Date: 1814 - 1883
Colenso (Photo)JOHN WILLIAM COLENSO bishop of Natal, deposed for unorthodox views, championed natives against Boers Date: 1814 - 1883
COLENSO ( APE )JOHN WILLIAM COLENSO bishop of Natal, deposed for unorthodox views, championed natives against Boers Date: 1814 - 1883
Christian II, who is also king of Denmark, sails into Stockholm harbour to become king, but he will be deposed in three years time, and rightly. Date: 7 September 1520
Samuel HoustonSAMUEL HOUSTON - American statesman who worked on behalf of Native Americans, defeated Mexicans, President of Republic of Texas, later governor but deposed for favouring union. Date: 1793 - 1863
Stanislaw LeszczynskiSTANISLAW I LESZCZYNSKI elected 1704 but deposed 1709 not by his own people but by interference from Austria and Russia : instead, he became ruler of Lorraine. Date: 1677 - 1766
Princess Hermine Reuss of Greiz at a bookstallPrincess Hermine Reuss of Greiz (1887-1947), second wife of the deposed Kaiser Wilhelm II. Seen here at a bookstall in Doorn, Netherlands
THEEBAW (1858 -1916)THEEBAW (THIBAW) Last King of Burma deposed by the British Viceroy of India, Dufferin, in 1885. Date: 1858 - 1916
Vasily Ii, Russian RoyalVASILY II VASILIYEVICH (sometimes called Vasily III) Grand Prince of Moscow (1425- 62), son of Vasily I, twice deposed, and blinded by the usurper Dmitri Shemyaka Date: 1415 - 1462
Armenians celebrate the new constitutionThe entrance of the Armenian Church St. Trinity where the Armenians are celebrating the new Constitution, established after the Young Turk Revolution of July 3, 1908
Proclamation of the new ConstitutionThe Proclamation of the new Constitution established after the Young Turk Revolution of July 3, 1908. The crowd assembled in front of the Town Hall to hear the proclamation by the Inspector General
Armenian schoolchildren celebrate the new constitutionArmenian schoolchildren celebrating the new Constitution, established after the Young Turk Revolution of July 3, 1908
Othon I DeposedOthon (Otto) the deposed king of Greece arrives at Venice
Political Meeting AthensA political meeting in Athens : dissatisfaction with the Bavarian king Otto leads to insurrection, Othon is deposed and flees to Venice
Alexander Deposed 3Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube. There, Alexander will be forced at gun-point to abdicate
Othon DeposedInsurrection expresses popular dissatisfaction with the Bavarian king Otto : royalist troops take Nauplion, but the king will be deposed and flee to Venice
The Bath Revolution or the King Deposed
Bishop MurderedStanislas, bishop of Krakow, quarrels with Boleslaw II and is sentenced to dismemberment carried out by supporters, not Boleslaw in person. B is deposed, s is made a saint
Alexander Deposed 6The officers of the Stroumski regiment involved in the abduction of Prince Alexander are degraded at Kustendil by having their military insignia removed by fellow officers
Louis Le Pieux DeposedGrowing dissatisfaction with Louis le Pieux leads to his deposition : he is packed off to live the remainder of his days in a monastery
Alexander Deposed IRussian agents storm the palace at Sofia and abduct prince Alaxander, of German Battenberg family. He will abdicate, then be reinstated, then abdicate again
Alexander Deposed 5Prince Alexander is rescued from his abductors and returns to Sofia where is welcomed home by his subjects : but he will soon abdicate again, voluntarily this time
Alexander Deposed 4Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube, where he is forced at gun-point to sign his abdication
Alexander Deposed 2Prince Alexander and his brother Franz Joseph are abducted from the palace at Sofia to the Danube. There, Alexander will be forced at gun-point to abdicate
Carol in RomaniaAfter Alexandru Ioan I is deposed, Charles of Hohen- -zollern rules as prince, then as king Carol I, reigning successfully until 1914. He enters Bucharest to acclaim
Turks Kill RevolutionaryAbdul Medjid, Calif, deposed and sent into exile by the Ataturk regime
NESTORIUS Persian prelate, Patriarch of Constantinople, deposed for his heretical views about the nature of Jesus
Isabelas Last CouncilIsabela, at San Sebastian, holds her last council : soon she will be formally deposed, and take refuge in Paris
Isabela LeavesIsabela, deposed, takes the train for Paris at the station at the frontier town of Hendaye
Battle of Alcolea - 1The royalists under Novaliches are defeated by the republicans under Serrano, a decisive battle after which Isabela flees to Paris and is formally deposed
Isabelas StuffWhen Isabela is deposed and flees to Paris, representatives of the interim government make an inventory of her property in the palace at Madrid
Wiraqocha InkaWIRAQOCHA INKA (or Viracocha, or Huira Ccocha) INCA EMPEROR OF PERU deposed, fought civil war against his son
Pope Leo VIIIPOPE LEO VIII deposed and restored in course of conflict with rivals
Sultan Selim IIISELIM III - a keen reformer, he angers vested interests with his ideas, is deposed in 1807 and murdered by strangulation after a years imprisonment
Napoleon III SurrendersSURRENDER At a chateau on the banks of the river Meuse, Emperor Napoleon III surrenders to Bismarck and is later deposed
Erik XIV of Sweden marrying Catharina MansdotterKing Erik XIV of Sweden (son of Gustav Vasa, Gustav I) marrying his commoner mistress, Catharina (Karin) Mansdotter, after which he goes mad and is deposed
Charlemagne Escorts PopeCharlemagne escorts deposed Pope Leo III back to Rome where he demands that Leo & his accusers appear before him. Charlemagne is crowned Roman Emperor in 800
Abdul Hamid Ii / Pj 1897ABDUL HAMID II Ottoman Sultan (1876-1909) who went to war abroad, misgoverned at home, and was eventually deposed
Abdul Hamid Ii / Rire 1897ABDUL HAMID II Ottoman Sultan (1876-1909) who went to war abroad, misgoverned at home, and was eventually deposed
Abdul-Hamid Deposed 1909Young Turks depose Abdul-Hamid at Yildiz-Kiosk
Wagner / Ulk / BerlinRICHARD WAGNER German composer, deified at Bayreuth, with deposed gods and goddesses below: There is only one God, and His name is Wagner!
Dagobert IIDAGOBERT II Merovingian king of Austrasia, deposed and exiled to Ireland
Edward II DeposedSir William Trufsell and other deputies receiving the resignation of Edward II
Shah Jahan I / MiniatureSHAH JAHAN I despite building the Taj Mahal, he was deposed and died in captivity
Colenso / Kilburn CdvJOHN WILLIAM COLENSO bishop of Natal, deposed for unorthodox views, championed natives against Boers
Pope Joannes XPOPE JOANNES X deposed and murdered by Marozia Theophylactus
Romanus IV DiogenesROMANUS IV DIOGENES and his wife Eudoxia are blessed by Jesus, but by no one else, for he is soon deposed, blinded and eventually murdered
EVENTS / SPAIN / F NAND 1808The triumphal return to Madrid by Ferdinand (deposed King of Spain)