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Hace 3 días · 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.
Hace 3 días · 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.
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Hace 4 días · The French Revolutionary Wars ( French: Guerres de la Révolution française) were a series of sweeping military conflicts resulting from the French Revolution that lasted from 1792 until 1802. They pitted France against Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia, and several other countries. The wars are divided into two periods: the War of the ...
Hace 1 día · For his part, Brissot was much more involved in partisan politics and political disputes than was Paine. Unfortunately for Paine, however, his political ideas and principles were often quoted with approval by politicians who were hated and feared in the Convention by the Mountain and leading Jacobins.
Hace 4 días · Jacques Pierre Brissot, who had appointed Genet and was in charge of foreign policy, preached that “France has been called to lead a gigantic revolution and worldwide uprising to liberate the oppressed peoples of the world.” “All Europe will be Gallicized, Communized, and Jacobinized.”
Hace 9 horas · Some are the usual suspects: Burke and Paine, as noted, as well as Edward Gibbon and David Hume himself. Others are less typical: the Whig politician William Petty (Earl of Shelburne), the republican scholar Catharine Macaulay, the revolutionary journalist Jacques-Pierre Brissot and the feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft.
