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Estates General
It was split into 3 parts, the clergy, the nobility, and the rest of France -
Storming of the Bastilles
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War and Counter Revoltuion
The politics of the period inevitably drove France towards war with Austria and its allies. -
National Convetion
In the Brunswick Manifesto, the Imperial and Prussian armies threatened retaliation on the French population if it were to resist their advance or the reinstatement of the monarchy. -
National Assembly
On 10 June 1789, Abbé Sieyès moved that the Third Estate, now meeting as the Communes
