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The Monarchy
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The Monarchy
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The Republic of France
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The Committee of Public Safety
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The Stoming of the Bastille
In France, Le quatorze juillet is a public holiday, formally known as the Fête de la Fédération (Federation Holiday). It is usually called Bastille Day in English. -
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French Revolution
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Nappoleon as Emperor
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The Civil Constitution of the Clergy
The Roman Catholic Church was land holdings or banned monastic vows: that had already been accomplished by earlier legislation. It did, however, complete the destruction of the monastic orders, legislating out of existence "all regular and secular chapters for either sex, abbacies and priorships, both regular and in commendam, for either sex", etc.
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The Fête de la Fédération
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Return of the Royal Family in Paris
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War and Counter-Revolution
On 10 August 1792 the Paris Commune stormed the Tuileries Palace and massacred the Swiss Guards -
The Execution of Louis XVI
Execution of Louis XVI in what is now the Place de la Concorde, facing the empty pedestal where the statue of his grandfather, Louis XV, had stood. -
Role of Women
Club of patriotic women in a church. -
The Radical's Arms
June 2, 1793. Satirical cartoon from England lampooning the excesses of the Revolution as symbolized through the guillotine: between 18,000 and 40,000 people were executed during the Reign of Terror and end at November 13,1819. -
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The Terror
The Reign of Terror 5 September 1793 – 28 July 1794. -
The French Revolutionary Army
The French Revolutionary Army defeated the combined armies of Austrians, Dutch and British at Fleurus in June 1794. -
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The Directory
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Louis-Léopold Boilly 1761–1845
Early depiction of the tricolour in the hands of a sans-culotte during the French Revolution. -
Monarchy of The United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth II became monarch on 6 February 1952. -
The French Reincarnation of The Fasces
In September 5, 2007 The unofficial but common National Emblem of France is backed by a fasces, representing justice. End in September 15, 2010 -
The Constitutional Republic
Napoléon Bonaparte in the coup d'état of 18 Brumaire, which marked the end of the revolution.
In nov 9, 1799 The constitutional party in the legislature desired toleration of the nonjuring clergy, the repeal of the laws against the relatives of the émigrés, and some merciful discrimination toward the émigrés themselves, End in 1804