List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 19th century

Summary

This is a list of monarchs who either lost their thrones through deposition by a coup d'état, by a referendum which abolished their throne, or chose to abdicate during the 19th century.

A edit

Afghanistan edit

Algeria edit

  • Hussein ben Hassan, dey of Algeria, surrendered to invading French forces on 5 July 1830.

Alt-Leiningen edit

amaGaza edit

  • Mawewe Nxumalo, Nkosi of amaGaza 11 Oct 1858 – 18??, deposed or abdicated 18??, restored 18??, reigned until 1862.
  • Mzila Nxumalo, Nkosi of amaGaza, deposed or abdicated 18??, restored 1862, reigned until August 1884.

Antakarana edit

  • Tsialana II, King of Antakarana, deposed 1895.

Aremberg edit

  • Ludwig Engelbert, Duke of Aremberg (Herzog von Aremberg) 1778–1801, deposed or abdicated 1801. Died 1820.
  • Prosper Ludwig, Duke of Aremberg (Herzog von Aremberg) 1802–1810, deposed or abdicated 1810. Died 1861.

Bishopric of Augsburg edit

Austria edit

B edit

Grand Duchy of Baden edit

Bahrain edit

  • Shaikh Muhammad bin Khalifa al-Khalifa, deposed 1868.

Bajini edit

  • Hashimu bin Ahmed 3 times sultan of Bajini, 18xx–18xx, 18xx–1886, 1889

Baku Khanate edit

  • Husayn Quli Khan, Khan of Baku, deposed due to Russian annexation, 1806.

Balasinor edit

  • Nawab Shri Muhammad 'Abid Khan Naver Khan Babi, Nawab Sahib of Balasinor 1820–1822, deposed 1822

Bambao edit

  • Ahmed bin Shekhe Ngome sultan of Bambao reigned 4 times, in the 19th century
  • Abdallah bin Saidi Hamza sultan of Bambao 3 times in the 19th century
  • Mohamed bin Ahmed of Bambao sultan of Bambao for 2 times in the 19th century
  • Mwenye Mji sultan of Bambao for 2 times in the 19th century.
  • Saidi Bakari bin Ahmed sultan of Bambao for 2 times in the 19th century.

Prince-Bishopric of Bamberg edit

  • Christoph Franz von Buseck, Prince–Bishop of Bamberg (Fürstbishof zu Bamberg), deposed in 1802 due to Bamberg's annexation by Bavaria, died 1805.

Banganapalle edit

Baoni edit

  • Sahib Jah, Azam ul-Umara, Rashid ul-Mulk, 'Imad ud-Daula, Nawab Mir Mehdi Husain Khan Bahadur, Firuz Jang, Nawab of Baoni 1859–1883, abdicated in favour of his son, died 1895.

Kingdom of Bavaria edit

  • Ludwig I, King of Bavaria 1825–1848, abdicated 1848, died 1868.

Berg and Cleves edit

Birkenfeld edit

  • Wilhelm, Count Palatine of Birkenfeld, deposed due to Birkenfeld's annexation by France, 1801

Boina Kingdom edit

  • Andriantsoly, King of Boina, deposed or abdicated 1832
  • Tsiomeko, Queen of Boina, deposed 1840.

Bora Bora edit

Barotseland edit

  • Lubosi I, Litunga of the Lozi and Paramount Chief of Barotseland, deposed 1884, restored 1885, died 1916.
  • Akafuna Tatila, Litunga of the Lozi and Paramount Chief of Barotseland, deposed 1885, died 1887.

Bone state edit

  • La Mappatunru To' Wappatunru' Paduka Sri Sultan Muhammad Ismail Mukhtaj ud-din (MatinroE-ri Lalang-bata), Arumpone of Bone 1812–1823, deposed or abdicated 1823, d.1825

Empire of Brazil edit

Brakna edit

  • Sidi Mukhtar wuld Sidi Muhammad emir of Brakna 1841–1843, deposed or abdicated 1843.

Brunswick edit

Buganda edit

  • Mwanga II Kabaka of Buganda 1884–1888 and 1889–1897, died 1897
  • Kalema Kabaka of Buganda 1888–1889, died 1890

Bunyoro edit

  • Chwa II Kabarega ruler of Bunyoro 1869–1873, died 1898

Burma edit

  • Bagyidaw, King of Burma, deposed 1837.
  • Pagan Min II, King of Burma, abdicated 1853.
  • Thibaw Min, King of Burma, deposed 1885.

C edit

Cambodia edit

  • Ang Duong II, deposed 1844, reinstated 1845, d.1860.
  • Queen Ba-cong-chua, deposed 1841, reinstated 1844, redeposed 1845.

Chitral edit

  • Mehtar Sher Afzal, Mehtar of Chitral and Yasin, deposed 1893
  • Mehtar Muhammad Amir ul-Mulk, Mehtar of Chitral and Yasin, deposed 1895

Prince-Bishopric of Constance edit

Imperial Abbey of Corvey edit

  • Ferdinand Freiherr von Lüning, Prince-Bishop of Corvey, deposed due to the annexation of the state by the Prince of Orange-Nassau in 1802

Croy-Dülmen edit

  • August, Count of Croy-Dülmen. Deposed due to the annexation of Croy-Dülmen by Arenberg in 1806

D edit

E edit

Egypt Eyalet edit

Prince-Bishopric of Eichstätt edit

  • Joseph Graf von Stubenberg, Prince-Bishop of Eichstätt, deposed 1802 when Eichstätt annexed by Bavaria.

Elchingen edit

  • Robert II Plersch, Abbot of Elchingen. Deposed 1803 following annexation by Bavaria.

Prince-Provostry of Ellwangen edit

Essen Abbey edit

  • Maria Kunigunde Herzogin von Sachsen, Princess-Abbesse of Essen, deposed due to annexation by Prussia, 1802

Ethiopian Empire edit

  • Emperor Tekle Giyorgis I (Fakr Sagad), Elect of God and King of Kings of Ethiopia. Succeeded on the deposition of Emperor Iyasu III, 24 April 1788. Deposed for a second time, 26 July 1789. Regained the throne by force of arms, January 1794. Deposed for the third time, 15 April 1795. Restored December 1795. Deposed for the fourth time, 20 May 1796. Restored again, 4 January 1798. Deposed for the fifth time, 20 May 1799. Restored, 24 March 1800 but was deposed for the sixth, and last time.
  • Demetros, installed 1799 and deposed 1800, reinstated 1800, deposed again 1801.
  • Yohannes III, installed 1840, deposed 1841, reinstated and redeposed 1845, rereinstated 1850, and reredeposed 1851.
  • Sahle Dengel, installed 1832, deposed 1840, restored 1841, deposed again 1845, reinstated again 1845, deposed again 1850, reinstated again 1851 and deposed a last time 1855.
  • Emperor Tewodros II, died 1868.
  • Emperor Tekle Giyorgis II was deposed in 1872 by Kassay Merca who was then proclaimed Emperor Yohannes IV.

F edit

France edit

Frankfurt edit

Prince-Bishopric of Freising edit

  • Joseph Konrad Graf von Schroffenberg-Mös, Prince-Bishop of Freising, annexed by Bavaria 1803

Freudenberg edit

  • Benedict Kirchner, Seigneur-Abbot of Freudenberg, annexed by France, 1801

Friedberg in der Wetterau edit

  • Clemens Augustus Freiherr von Westphalen zu Fürstenberg, Burggraf of Friedberg in der Watterau, lands annexed by Hesse-Darmstadt 1806

Imperial Abbey of Fulda edit

  • Adalbert III von Herstal, Prince-Bishop of Fulda. Deposed 1802.

Fürstenberg edit

  • Karl Egon, Prince of Fürstenberg, deposed through the annexation of Fürstenberg by Baden in 1806. Died in 1854.

G edit

Gandersheim Abbey edit

  • Auguste Dorothea Herzogin von Braunschweig, Princess-Abbesse of Gandersheim, deposed in 1802 following the annexation of Gandersheim by the Duchy of Brunswick.

Ganja khanate edit

  • Javad Khan (1786–1804), deposed through the Russian annexation 1804.

Ghazni edit

  • Musa Jan Khan of Ghazni emir of Ghazni 1879–1880, deposed or abdicated 1880.

Greece edit

Guria edit

Gutenzell Abbey edit

  • Justina von Erolzheim Princess-Abbesse of Gutenzell 1776–1803, deposed through the annexation by Württemberg 1803, died 1809.

Gottschee edit

  • Wilhelm I of Gottschee 1800–1809 and 1815–1822, lost his domain to Austria-Hungary, restored 1815, died 1822.

Gowa edit

  • Karaeng Pangkajena Paduka Sri Sultan 'Abdu'l Khalik ibnu Sultan Zain ud-din, Sultan of Gowa, deposed 1814
  • La Oddanriwu Karaeng Katangka Paduka Sri Sultan 'Abdu'l Rahman ibnu Sultan 'Abdu'l Rauf, Sultan of Gowa, installed and deposed 1825, d.1845

H edit

Haiti edit

Kingdom of Hanover edit

Kingdom of Hawaii edit

Emirate of Harar edit

Monastic State of the Knights Hospitaller, Heitersheim edit

  • Ignaz Balthasar Willibald Rink von Baldenstein Prince-General Prior of Heitersheim 1796–1806, deposed through the annexation by Baden.

Herford Abbey edit

  • Friedrike Charlotte Leopoldine Luise Prinzessin von Brandenburg-Schwedt Princess-Abbesses of Herford 1764–1802, deposed through the annexation by Prussia, died 1808.

Electorate of Hesse edit

  • Wilhelm IX of Hesse-Kassel, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1785–1803, then Elector and Sovereign Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1803–1807, deposed 1807, restored 1813, died 1821.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm I of Hesse Kassel Elector and Sovereign Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel 1847–1866, deposed 1866, died 1875.

Prince-Bishopric of Hildesheim edit

Hohengeroldseck edit

  • Philipp Franz Wilhelm Ignaz Peter count of Hohengeroldseck 1775–1806, promoted to prince 1806, deposed 1814 died 1829.

Hohenlohe-Langenburg edit

  • Karl Ludwig of Hohenlohe-Langenburg 1789–1806, deposed through the annexation by Baden 1806.

Hohenlohe-Ingelfingen edit

Hohenlohe-Bartenstein edit

  • Ludwig Aloys Joachim of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein prince of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein, deposed through the annexation by Bavaria 1806.
  • Karl Joseph of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein prince of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein (in Jagstberg) 1798–1806, deposed through the annexation by Bavaria 1806.
  • Eduard of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein prince of Hohenlohe-Bartenstein (in Bartenstein), deposed through the annexation by Bavaria 1806.

Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst edit

  • Karl Albrecht III Philipp Josef prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst 1796–1806, deposed through the annexation by Bavaria 1806.

Hohenzollern-Hechingen edit

  • Friedrich Wilhelm of Hohenzollern-Hechingen prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen 1838–1850, abdicated 1850, died 1869.

Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen edit

  • Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (Fürst von Hohenzollern zu Sigmaringen) 1831–1848, deposed or abdicated 1848, died 1853.
  • Karl Anton of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen prince of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (Fürst von Hohenzollern zu Sigmaringen) 1848–1850, abdicated 1850, died 1885.

Holy Roman Empire edit

Holland edit

  • Louis I deposed 1810
  • Louis II deposed 1810, when Holland annexed by France.

Hsamönghkam edit

  • Maung Shwe E myosa of Hsamönghkam 1825–1834, deposed or abdicated 1834, restored 18xx, reigned until 1847.
  • Maung Me myosa of Hsamönghkam 1834–18xx, deposed or abdicated 18xx, restored 1847, reigned until 1848.
  • Maung Lin myosa of Hsamönghkam 1867, deposed or abdicated 1867, restored 1876, reigned until 18xx.
  • Maung Shwe Min myosa of Hsamönghkam 1848–1867, deposed or abdicated 1867, restored 1885, reigned until 1886.

Hsenwi edit

  • Sao Hseng Naw Hpa saopha of Hsenwi 1845–1848, deposed or abdicated 1848restored 1853, deposed or abdicated 1855, restored 1867, deposed or abdicated 1869, restored 1874, deposed or abdicated 1875, restored 1876, reigned until 1879.
  • Sao Hpa Mawng Hpa saopha of Hsenwi 1858–1860, deposed or abdicated 1860, restored 1863, deposed or abdicated 1864.

Huahine edit

Kingdom of Hungary edit

I edit

County of Isenburg edit

  • Ernst Kasimir III count of Isenburg 1801–1810, deposed by the French occupation 1810.

Isenburg-Birstein edit

  • Karl I Friedrich Ludwig Moritz prince of Isenburg-Birstein 1803–1816, deposed 1816, died 1820.

Isenburg-Meerholz edit

  • Karl Ludwig Wilhelm, Count of Isenburg-Meerholz. Deposed or abdicated 1806.

Isenburg-Wächtersbach edit

  • Ludwig Maximilian II count of Isenburg-Wächtersbach 1805–1806, deposed 1806.

Itsandra edit

  • Musa Fumu wa Fey Fumu Sultan of Itsandra for 4 times in the 19th century.
  • Tibe Bamba Sultan of Itsandra for 4 times in the 19th century.

Imereti edit

  • King Solomon II, deposed after his kingdom was annexed by Russia, 20 February 1810.

Italy edit

J edit

Jelebu edit

  • Dato' Mahmud alias Kulup Tunggal, 9th Dato' Mendika Mentri Akhir ul-Zaman and 11th Dato' Penghulu of Jelebu.

K edit

Kaisersheim Abbey edit

  • Franz Xaver Müller prince-abbot of Kaiserheim 1783–1803, deposed through the annexation by Bavaria.

Käppel edit

  • Marianne Antonia von Donop Princess-abbess of Käppel, deposed through the annexation by Nassau in 1803.

Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti edit

Karangasem edit

  • Sri Paduka Ratu Gusti Gedé Ngurah Agung Langang Paguyangan, Raja of Karangasem, deposed 1828.
  • Sri Paduka Ratu Gusti Ngurah Bagus Pañji Karangasem, Raja of Karangasem, deposed 1838.

Kasanzi edit

  • Mbumba of Kasanzi, Yaka of Kasanzi ?-1848, deposed or abdicated 1848, restored 1853 and reigned until ?

Kazembe edit

  • Kazembe IX Lukwesa Mpanga Mwata Kazembe of Kazembe 1872–1883, deposed or abdicated 1883, restored 1885, deposed, abdicated or died 1886.
  • Kazembe X Kanyembo Ntemena Mwata Kazembe of Kazembe 1883–1885, deposed of abdicated 1885, restored 1886, died 1904.

Imperial Ducal Abbey of Kempten edit

  • Castolus Reichlin von Meldegg-Amtezell prince-abbot of Kempten 1793–1803

deposed by the annexation by Bavaria.

Knyphausen edit

  • Wilhelm II Gustav Friedrich, Baron of Knyphausen. Deposed or abdicated 1810, restored 1813, re-deposed 1813, restored 1818.
  • Wilhelm III Friedrich Christian Graf von Aldenburg, Baron of Knyphausen. Deposed or abdicated 1854.

Cologne edit

  • Anton Victor Joseph Johann Raimund Erzherzog von Österreich, archduke of Cologne, deposed 1801, died 1835.

Kyawkku Hsiwan edit

  • Nga Shwe Maung I Ngwegunhmu of Kyawkku Hsiwan 1844–1852, deposed or abdicated 1852, restored 1856, reigned until 1863.

L edit

Laihka edit

  • Sao Hkam Mawng saopha of Laikha 1860–1862, deposed or abdicated 1862, restored 1868, reigned until 1879.

Lawksawk edit

  • Sao Waing saopha of Lawksawk 1854–1881, deposed or abdicated 1881, restored 1886, reigned until January 1887.

Lindau Abbey edit

  • Karl August Fürst von Bretzenheim count of Lindau 1803–1804, deposed 1804.

Loilong edit

  • Hkun Pu Ngwegunhmu of Loilong 1856–1880, deposed or abdicated 1880, died 1882.

Loimaw edit

  • Maung Shwe Pyi, Ngwegunhmu of Loimaw. Deposed 1874, restored 1886.

Lombardo-Veneto edit

Lozi edit

  • Mubukwanu Litunga of the Lozi ?-18th century, deposed in the 18th century.

Lübeck edit

  • Peter Friedrich Ludwig Herzog von Holstein-Gottorp archbishop (1785–1803) and prince of Lübeck 1803–1806, deposed or abdicated 1806, died 1829.

M edit

Kingdom of Madagascar edit

Archbishopric of Mainz edit

Sultanate of the Maldives edit

  • Sultan Muhammad Mu'in ud-din II, installed 1886, deposed 1888.
  • Sultan Ibrahim Nur ud-din II, installed 1882, deposed 1886, reinstated 1888.
  • Sultan Muhammad 'Imad ud-din V, installed 1892, deposed 1893.
  • Sultan Muhammad Shams ud-din III Iskander, deposed 1893, reinstated 1903, re-deposed 1934.

Mangareva edit

Manyika edit

  • Cikanga Nyarumwe II mambo of Manyika 1796–1807, deposed or abdicated 1807 restored 1818, reigned until 1822–

Mayotte edit

  • Andriantsoly of Mayotte sultan of Mayotte 1832–1833, deposed 1833, restored 1836, redeposed 1841, died 1845.

Mergentheim edit

  • Karl II Ludwig Johann Erzherzog von Österreich Prince-Grand Master of Mergentheim (Fürst und Hoch-und Deutschmeister des Deutschen Ordens in deutschen und wälschen Landen, Administratoren des Hochmeistertums in Preussen, Herrn zu Freudenthal und Eulenberg) 1801–1804, deposed or abdicated 1804, died 1847.
  • Anton Viktor Joseph Raymund Erzherzog von Österreich Prince-Grand master of Mergentheim (Fürst und Hoch-und Deutschmeister des Deutschen Ordens in deutschen und wälschen Landen, Administratoren des Hochmeistertums in Preussen, Herrn zu Freudenthal und Eulenberg) 1804–1809, deposed or abdicated 1809, died 1835.

Mexico edit

Mingrelia edit

  • Grigol VI Dadiani, deposed 1802, reinstated 1802.
  • Levanti V Dadiani, Duke of Mingrelia, abdicated 1840.
  • Nikolaoz, Duke of Mingrelia, abdicated 1867.

Duchy of Modena edit

Mughal Empire edit

Mosquito Nation edit

Mukhrani edit

  • Constantine IV, deposed on the annexation of his principality by the Tsar of Russia, 1801.

Mwali edit

  • 1842–67 and 1871–78 Sultan Jumbe Fatima bint Abderremane Sultani of Mwali 1842–1867 and 1871–1878

N edit

Naning Kingdom edit

Kingdom of Naples edit

Duchy of Nassau edit

  • Adolf, Duke of Nassau, deposed 1866

Nassau-Orange-Fulda edit

Sultanate of Ndzuwani edit

  • Abdallah II bin Alawi sultan of Ndzuwani 1816–1832, deposed or abdicated 1832, restored 1833, died 1836.
  • Saidi Alawi bin Abdallah sultan of Ndzuwani 1836–1837, deposed or abdicated 1837.

Neu-Leiningen edit

Negeri Sembilan edit

  • Paduka Sri Tuanku Raja Laboh, Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan 1826–1831, deposed 1831

Kingdom of the Netherlands edit

  • William I, King of the Netherlands, abdicated 1840

Niu'atuputapu edit

  • Uiliame Latumailangi, 7th Ma'atu of Niu'atuputapu, ceded the island of Niu'atuputapu to King George Tupou I on 4 June 1862, when Niu'atuputapu became an integral part of the Kingdom of Tonga.

Norway edit

O edit

Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück edit

Ottoman Empire edit

Olbrück edit

  • Maximilian Friedrich of Olbrück, Baron of Olbrück. Deposed following the annexation of Olbrück by France in 1801.

Oman edit

Oran edit

  • Mustafa Bey al-Manzalah wali of Oran 1802–1805, deposed or abdicated 1805,restored 1807, died 1807.

P edit

Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn edit

Papal States edit

  • Pope Pius VII, deposed as ruler of the Papal States 1809, restored 1814
  • Pope Pius IX, deposed as ruler of the Papal States 1870

Duchy of Parma edit

Prince-Bishopric of Passau edit

  • Leopold Leonhard Raimund II von Thun, Prince-Bishop of Passau, 1796–1803. Deposed following Passau's annexation by Salzburg.

Portugal edit

Q edit

Quba Khanate edit

  • Husayn II Khan, Satyaq Khan of Quba. Deposed following the annexation of Quba by Russia in 1816.

Quedlinburg Abbey edit

Qusantine edit

R edit

Rai'atea edit

Reuss-Schleiz edit

  • Heinrich XLII count of Reuss-Schleiz 1784–1802, deposed or abdicated 1802, died 1818.

Reuss-Lobenstein edit

Romania edit

Russian Empire edit

Ryukyu Kingdom edit

  • Sho Tai, deposed and his kingdom abolished in 1879; died 1901.

S edit

Kingdom of Sardinia edit

Saxe-Altenburg edit

Saxe-Meiningen edit

Serbia edit

Shaki Khanate edit

  • Mustafa Salim Khan Bashchi of Shakki 1795–1806, deposed or abdicated 1806, died 1819.
  • Isma`il Khan of Shakki Bashchi of Shakki 1815–1819, deposed through the annexation by Russia.

Shewa edit

  • Haile Melekot, prince of Shewa, deposed 1859.
  • Seyfe Sahle Selassie, prince of Shewa, seized the throne 1859, deposed 1859, restored 1860.
  • Menelik II, emperor of Ethiopia, king of Shewa 1855–1856, deposed 1856, restored 1865 as king, terminated the separate state 1889 uniting it to Ethiopia where he ascended as emperor.

Spain edit

Sri Lanka edit

  • Sri Wikrama Rajasinghe, the last king in a 2500-year-old monarchy, deposed by the British in 1816. Deported to South India together will all claimants to the throne to extinguish the national royal line. Kept as a prisoner for 17 years where he died at the Vellor Fort at age 52.

Sungai Ujong edit

  • Dato' Muhammad Yusuf bin Hashim, 13th Undang of Luak of Sungai Ujong 1881–1889, deposed 1889.

Sudan edit

  • `Abd Allah of Sudan, Khalifa of Sudan, deposed 1898.

Svaneti edit

Sweden edit

T edit

Tahiti edit

  • Pōmare V, King of Tahiti 1877–1880. Ceded Tahiti to France on 29 June 1880.

Trarza edit

  • `Umar Salum wuld `Umar, emir of Trarza 1886–1891, deposed or abdicated 1891.

Principality of Trinidad edit

  • James Harden-Hickey, king of Trinidad 1893–1895, deposed by British then Brazilian, occupation.

Tulsipur edit

  • "Chauhan" Raja Drig Narayan Singh of House of Tulsipur deposed following the 1857 Mutiny.

Grand Duchy of Tuscany edit

Kingdom of the Two Sicilies edit

U edit

V edit

Viet Nam edit

W edit

Wassulu edit

  • Samori ibn Lafiya Ture, Fama of Wassulu 1870–1884, Almami of Wassulu 1884–1898. Deposed 29 September 1898.

Prince-Bishopric of Worms edit

X edit

Y edit

Z edit

Sultanate of Zanzibar edit

Zemio edit

  • Zangabirou, ruler of Zemio ? -ca. 1855, died ca. 1858

See also edit