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French Revolution: The National Convention abolishes the monarchy.

Historical image related to French Revolution: The National Convention abolishes the monarchy. from September 21, 1792

French Revolution

Revolution in France from 1789 to 1799

The French Revolution was a period of political and societal change in France which began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the Coup of 18 Brumaire on 9 November 1799. Many of the revolution's ideas are considered fundamental principles of liberal democracy, and…
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National Convention

Single-chamber assembly in France from 20 September 1792 to 26 October 1795

The National Convention was the constituent assembly of the Kingdom of France for one day and the French First Republic for its first three years during the French Revolution, following the two-year National Constituent Assembly and the one-year Legislative Assembly. Created…
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Proclamation of the abolition of the monarchy

Replacement of the French monarchy with the First Republic (21–22 September 1792)

During the French Revolution, the proclamation of the abolition of the monarchy was a proclamation by the National Convention of France announcing that it had abolished the French monarchy on 21 September 1792, giving birth to the French First Republic.
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