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French Revolution

by Captivating History Book 1 in the European Military History series.

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French Revolution traces the collapse of the Bourbon monarchy, the creation of revolutionary government and the violence and political experimentation that followed 1789. It follows events from the Estates-General and fall of the Bastille through the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, the Terror and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte. The book explains how war, economic crisis, popular politics and competing ideas of liberty reshaped France and influenced Europe.

Historical Periods

French Revolution1789–1799 CE

Genres

Court & Political Fiction

Historical people

Napoleon1769–1821 Marie Antoinette1755–1793

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