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Florestan, Prince of Monaco

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relief widely felt at having a prince who was not invisible to the public; unlike Honoré V, Florestan went out in public. He even established a school in Menton, albeit an expensive one from which the princely couple attempted to meet local demands for democratic reforms and offered two constitutions to the local population, but these were rejected, particularly by the people of Menton, who were offered something better by King
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As unprepared as Florestan was for the affairs of the Principality, his ascendance to power upon the death of his brother was largely welcomed by the populace. "He was given a particularly warm reception by the people of Menton," wrote Saige in French. Saige attributed the cause for this to the
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Florestan was ill-prepared to assume the role of Sovereign Prince. Indeed, the British historian H. Pemberton wrote that, upon accession to the throne, Florestan was "a man utterly unsuited for the task before him." He had been an
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on 27 November 1816. Apparently, his family disapproved of the union, so they had to marry "quietly and modestly." Florestan received only a small income from his family, so, as it turned out, his marriage to an
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had handled absolutely by himself, not trusting anyone to advise or assist him. For some time, she was able, by tax reform, to alleviate the difficult economic situation stemming from the
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Secrets of the Seven Smallest States of Europe: Andorra, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, San Marino, and Vatican City
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Brought up by his mother, he showed an early and strong aptitude for literature. At the age of eleven, he enrolled in the
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in 1856, Monaco was a country divided with few prospects for financial prosperity. His son Charles succeeded him.
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Despite his good intentions, by the time of Florestan's death in
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from 2 October 1841 until his death. He was the second son of
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rather than France. At the time Monaco was surrounded by the
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Les règnes d'Honoré V et de Florestan I, princes de Monaco
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and succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother,
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Index


Prince of Monaco
Honoré V
Charles III
Paris
France
Paris
French Empire
Saint Nicholas Cathedral
Maria Caroline Gibert de Lametz
Issue
Charles III, Prince of Monaco
Florestine, Duchess of Urach
House
Grimaldi
Honoré IV, Prince of Monaco
Louise d'Aumont
Paris
Prince of Monaco
Duke of Valentinois
Prince Honoré IV
Louise d'Aumont Mazarin
Honoré V
School of Fontainebleau
Corporal
French invasion of Russia
Maria Caroline Gibert de Lametz
Commercy
upper-bourgeois
province of Champagne

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