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1.20 Death of the Aristocracy

French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

CHAPTER

The Responses of the First and Second Estates

This chapter discusses the different responses of the first and second estates to the French Revolution. It explores the initial support of the first estate and the resistance of the second estate, highlighting reasons behind their hostility and the activities of the ultra-royalists. The chapter also explores tensions and shifts in attitude among the aristocratic deputies as the revolution progressed.

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