Deposed Collection (page 4)

Jacopo Contarini
JACOPO CONTARINI Doge of Venice, deposed in 1280 and died the same year. Date: RULED 1275 - 1280

Francesco Crispi - 3
FRANCESCO CRISPI Italian statesman, participated in Risorgimento, advocated African colonisation, deposed after defeat at Adowa, 1896. Date: 1819 - 1901

Francesco Crispi - 2
FRANCESCO CRISPI Italian statesman, participated in Risorgimento, advocated African colonisation, deposed after defeat at Adowa, 1896. Date: 1819 - 1901

Cirpariano Castro
CIPRIANO CASTRO Dictator of Venezuela, ruined the economy with amazing incompetence, deposed in absentia. Date: 1858 - 1924

Alexander Ii, Russian
ALEXANDER II MIKHAILOVICH, Prince of Novgorod and Grand Prince of Vladimir son of Mikhail II, deposed by the Tartars Date: reigned 1327-1328

Yuri, Russian Royalty
YURI 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

Napoleon III escaping from life imprisonment
Napoleon 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 Houston
SAMUEL 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

Peter III of Russia (Kiel Castle, 1728-Rops, 1762). Duke of Holstein (Charles Peter
Peter III of Russia (Kiel Castle 1728-Rops 1762). Duke of Holstein (Charles Peter, 1739-1762), tsar of Russia (January-July 1762)

Portuguese Revolution, King Manuel II of Portugal has just been dethroned, front
XIR698857 Portuguese Revolution, King Manuel II of Portugal has just been dethroned, front cover illustration from Le Petit Parisien, supplement litteraire illustre

Reception of James II in Dublin, published in Cassells Illustrated History of England
XJF441201 Reception of James II in Dublin, published in Cassells Illustrated History of England, vol IV, 1874 (engraving) by English School

The Starnberg Lake, near Munich, where the late King of Bavaria drowned himself
XJF314372 The Starnberg Lake, near Munich, where the late King of Bavaria drowned himself, from The Illustrated London News, 26th June 1886 (engraving) by English School

King James II, engraved by Bocquet, from A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors
KW285496 King James II, engraved by Bocquet, from A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors, published 1806 (litho) by English School

King Louis XVI (1754-93) before the Convention, 26th September 1792 (engraving)
KW240716 King Louis XVI (1754-93) before the Convention, 26th September 1792 (engraving) by Charlerie, H. de la (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; French, out of copyright

Marina Mniszech under Arrest with A Priest, 1883 (oil on canvas)
BAL196467 Marina Mniszech under Arrest with A Priest, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Klodt, Mikhail Konstantinovich (1832-1902); 83x112 cm; Art Museum of Vologda, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Louis XVI (1754-93) and his family taken to the Temple, 13th August 1792 (coloured
XIR177548 Louis XVI (1754-93) and his family taken to the Temple, 13th August 1792 (coloured engraving) by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Christ taken down from the Cross, 1874 (oil on canvas)
XKH150955 Christ taken down from the Cross, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Truebner, Heinrich Wilhelm (1851-1917); 95x109.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

The Eastern Question: the Deposed Sultan Abd-Ul-Aziz being Conveyed to Top-Capou, Seraglio Point, Sarayburnu, Turkey, 1876

Press Repression
Gendarmes arrive to seize printing presses in an attempt to limit freedom of expression during the July Revolution which deposed Charles X

German ex - Crown Prince, Prince Friedrich Wilhelm and the ex - Crown Princess. 26 March 1924

The Dowager Empress of Russia. 16 December 1924

German ex - Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm and ex - Crown Princess with their children. 26 March 1924

Marshal Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca 1827 - 1892. First President of the Republic of Brazil (1889-1891), after heading a military coup that deposed Emperor Pedro II

Salvador Allende Gossens 1908 -1973. Physician and first democratically elected Marxist to become president of Chile 1970-73. He was deposed in a coup d etat on September 11, 1973

Richard II (6 January 1367 - 14 February 1400) King of England of the House of Plantagenet. He ruled from 1377 but was deposed in 1399

Ex-King Alfonso XIII of Spain at the King David Hotel, Jerusalem, 3 March 1932. Alfonso (1886-1941) posthumous son of Alfonso XII, his mother acted as Regent until 1902. He was deposed in 1931

William III (1650-1702) King of Great Britain from 1689. The Protestant William at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland (1690) where he defeated supporters of the deposed Roman Catholic James II

Alphonso XIII (1886-1941) King of Spain, posthumous son of Alfonso XII. Refused to abdicate when elections returned overwhelming vote for a republic. Died in exile

Stanislaw Leszczynski
STANISLAW 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 bookstall
Princess 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 Royal
VASILY 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 constitution
The 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 Constitution
The 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 constitution
Armenian schoolchildren celebrating the new Constitution, established after the Young Turk Revolution of July 3, 1908

Othon I Deposed
Othon (Otto) the deposed king of Greece arrives at Venice

Political Meeting Athens
A political meeting in Athens : dissatisfaction with the Bavarian king Otto leads to insurrection, Othon is deposed and flees to Venice

Othon Deposed
Insurrection 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

Louis Le Pieux Deposed
Growing 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 I
Russian 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 5
Prince 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

Carol in Romania
After 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 Revolutionary
Abdul Medjid, Calif, deposed and sent into exile by the Ataturk regime

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"From Palaces to Exile: Tales of the Deposed" Abdul Hamid II of the Ottoman Empire, once a powerful ruler, was deposed from his throne. The Battle of the Boyne in 1690 marked a significant turning point as King James II was deposed and William III ascended to power. Tsar Nicholas and his son faced an uncertain fate during the Russian Revolution as they were eventually deposed from their position of authority. In 1399, Ladies Travelling witnessed a tumultuous time when Richard II was deposed by Henry IV, altering England's course forever. Augustus II, known as King Poland, experienced both glory and downfall before being ultimately deposed from his royal status. Tsar Nicholas II found himself in exile in Tobolsk, Siberia on August 13th, 1917 after being forcefully deposed amidst political turmoil in Russia. The enigmatic King Ludwig II of Bavaria met an untimely end after being declared insane and subsequently deposed from his throne. A historic visit occurred when Sultan Visits France; however, it is worth noting that sultans have been both celebrated and swiftly deposed throughout history. Princess Ka-Iulani's life took a tragic turn when her kingdom was annexed by the United States - she became one among many royals who were unexpectedly deposed due to colonial expansionism. Mihailo assassinated: Serbia mourned its leader who had been tragically removed through assassination rather than deposition or abdication. The Emir of Adamawa faced a similar fate when he was overthrown by Colonel Morland who installed another member of the ruling family instead – yet another instance where power shifted hands through deposition rather than peaceful transition.