Bourbon - Politics and History

Politics and History

  • House of Bourbon, French and Spanish royal dynasties
  • Duke of Bourbon, a title in the peerage of France
  • Bourbon Reforms, a series of measures taken by the Spanish Crown
  • Bourbon Restoration, the return to the French throne of the Bourbon Dynasty
  • Bourbon Democrat, from 1876 to 1904 a conservative member of the US Democratic Party

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