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The French Revolution was a revolutionary movement in France. It occurred during the period 1789- 1799.
No, it began in Great Britain.
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Arguably France, although Britain quickly surpassed France in industrial development.
At the beginning of the British French War of 1793 Thomas Jefferson was in support of France. He believed that the Americans owed their loyalties to this country because of their support during the American Revolution.
No. The French Revolution happened in 1789-1799. Horse racing (trotting) began in 1807 at Saint Brieuc. In 1820, it made its start at Strasbourg and Aurillac. In 1828, Nancy saw its first horse race.
John Murray lived in Porto Bello (his hunting lodge) during the start of the revolution.
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At the outbreak of the French Revolution, the reigning monarchs were King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette. The King was decapitated by guillotine on January 21, 1793, and the Queen was decapitated by guillotine on October 16, 1793.
The Storming of the Bastille marks the start of the grass roots French Revolution. An attempt was made at creating a constitutional monarchy, providing tax relief, stabilizing food prices and adding representation to the government without avail. Austria threatened war and France obliged them. The King was beheaded and Reign of Terror was put into place to safeguard the Revolution.
France was having a financial crisis. Bread prices were high and starvation was a real possibility.