a) it was opposed to the absolute power of monarchs, and the Emperor of Austria was an absolute monarch.
b) The Emperor of Austria was Marie-Antoinette's brother
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During the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette kept in contact with her home country, Austria.
Austria in French is "L'Autriche" (country not nationality)
Historically it began with the Storming of the Bastille by the peasants seeking weapons and gunpowder to defend themselves against a Royalis counter revolution or an invasion by Austria.
The Declaration of Pillnitz had warned France of "dire consequences" if anything should happen to Louis XVI. France in Revolution considered that to be a threat and declared War on Austria. Then they sent Louis XVI to the guillotine believing that a dead Monarch was less of a threat.
Austria and the UK.
The french revolution was more like a revolution as lt literary says.
Austria,Prussia,Great Britain, and Russia
peasant revolt
King Louis XVI was executed.
King Louis XVI (Sixteen,) fled with his wife during the French Revolution. His wife, Marie Antionette, was attempting to flee to her native Austria (where she is a member of the royal family.)
Her name is Marie Antoinette (born: Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen in Vienna, Austria).
Austria is spelled Autriche in French.
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During the French Revolution, Marie Antoinette kept in contact with her home country, Austria.
He tried to escape to austria, but the people stopped his carriage before he had past the border.
The European Big Four that was the backbone of opposition to France included Austria, Prussia, Russia and the United Kingdom.