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3.18- The Flight to Varennes

Revolutions

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Freedom of Movement Is a Corps Part of Liberty

The king's brother, the comte d'artois, had just been busted trying to in a rebellion in southern france. And now these two royal ants are going to piously pay their respects to the pope. It did not sit right with the radicals one bit. But even more surprising than the king allowing his ants to leave the country was the man who suddenly rose to the king's defence - the comte de mirabeau.

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