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Vor 2 Tagen · (10 years, 6 months, and 4 days) Location: Kingdom of France: Outcome: Abolition of the Ancien régime and creation of constitutional monarchy; Proclamation of the French First Republic in September 1792; Reign of Terror and execution of Louis XVI; French Revolutionary Wars; Establishment of the French Consulate in November 1799
Vor 4 Tagen · The first ten years of the French Revolution was a time of limitless hope and shattering violence. It was a time of unprecedented, cataclysmic events, vertiginous reversals of fortune, and of contrasts far more dramatic than in any novel, even one by Dickens.
Vor 2 Tagen · The rebels proclaimed the independence of Puerto Rico from Spain. Ten Years' War (1868–1878), also known as the Great War (Guerra Grande) and the War of '68, was part of Cuba's fight for independence from Spain, led by Cuban-born planters (especially by Carlos Manuel de Céspedes) and other wealthy natives.
Vor 3 Tagen · The Cultural Revolution was the upheaval launched by Mao Zedong during his last decade in power (1966–76). Though it was intended to renew the spirit of the Chinese Revolution, it instead had detrimental political, social, and economic consequences for China. Read more about the Cultural Revolution here.
Vor einem Tag · The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Vor 3 Tagen · McPhee, a specialist on revolutionary France, guides us assuredly from Robespierre’s upbringing in Arras, a provincial town in northeast France, through the stormy crucible of the Revolution, which saw him reach the apex of power, to his painful execution in 1794.
Vor 3 Tagen · Background and construction. When the French government was organizing the International Exposition of 1889 to celebrate the centenary of the French Revolution, a competition was held for designs for a suitable monument. More than 100 plans were submitted, and the Centennial Committee accepted that of the noted bridge engineer Gustave Eiffel.
