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Adolphe Thiers - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article |
 | | He ranked as one of the Radical supporters of the new dynasty, in opposition to the party of which his rival François Guizot was the chief literary man, and Guizot's patron, the duc de Broglie, the main pillar. |
| | On April 27 a contested election in Paris, resulting in the return of the opposition candidate, Barodet, was regarded as a grave disaster for the Thiers government, and that government was not much strengthened by a dissolution and reconstitution of the cabinet on May 20. |
| | However it was intended to be a provisional republic, pending the restoration of the monarchy under the Comte de Chambord. |
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