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2 mag 2024 · There he opposed the European war that Jacques-Pierre Brissot was advocating as a means of spreading the aims of the Revolution. He denounced the secret intrigues of the court and of the royalists, their collusion with Austria, the unpreparedness of the army, and the possible treason of aristocratic officers whose dismissal he ...
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- Maximilien Robespierre was a radical democrat and key figure in the French Revolution of 1789. Robespierre briefly presided over the influential Ja...
- Maximilien Robespierre began his political career in 1789, when he was elected to represent the Third Estate of Artois in the pre-Revolutionary Est...
- Maximilien Robespierre came to dominate the Committee of Public Safety during the Reign of Terror. The Reign of Terror took place between September...
- Maximilien Robespierre lost his head—literally. On July 27, 1794, Robespierre and a number of his followers were arrested at the Hôtel de Ville in...
2 giorni fa · They wanted to establish a constitutional monarchy or republic and spread the revolution‘s ideals gradually beyond France‘s borders. Prominent Girondins like Jacques Pierre Brissot and Madame Roland envisioned a society based on reason, education and the Enlightenment values of liberty, equality and fraternity.
14 apr 2024 · The Girondins championed war against Austria in the fall of 1791. As France moved toward war in April 1792, the journalist-deputy Jacques-Pierre Brissot, a prominent Girondin, became the most powerful figure in the Legislative Assembly, and his faction dominated the ministries.
1 mag 2024 · 1 Jacques Pierre Brissot de Warville, Le Pot-pourri, étrennes aux gens de lettres, Lond (...) 3 Le trait d’écriture qui saute aux yeux quand on lit une scène de crise pathétique, c’est la prolifération des interruptions, avec pour corollaire ce que l’abbé Brissot appelait moqueusement une « ponctuomanie 1 ».
4 giorni fa · A new decree stated retracting this oath, making war upon the nation, or permitting anyone to do so in his name would be considered abdication. However, radicals led by Jacques Pierre Brissot prepared a petition demanding his deposition, and on 17 July, an immense crowd gathered in the Champ de Mars to sign.
19 mag 2024 · They were also known as Brissotists, after their most prominent member, the writer Jacques Pierre Brissot (right). Other well-known Girondins included Nicolas de Bonneville, Étienne Clavière, the Marquis de Condorcet, Claude Fauchet, Jérome Pétion, and Jean Marie Roland.
29 apr 2024 · Marisa Linton explains how Jacques-Pierre Brissot helped to initiate the French revolutionary wars, as he and Robespierre debated whether conflict with Austria should be a ‘crusade for universal liberty’.
