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1.26 The Brissotins and the Montagnards

French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

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The Rise of Francis II and the Declaration of War

Discusses the death of Emperor Leopold and the succession of his son Francis II as the new Emperor, highlighting his rash and daring nature with conservative autocratic tendencies. Also mentions the leaked plans of France's war preparations by Marie Antoinette and the declaration of war with little opposition.

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