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3.21a Supplemental- Talleyrand

Revolutions

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Narbon Tappe Tallyrand's Diplomatic Career

When the national assembly dispersed in september 17 91, tallyrand found himself out of power and out of a job. Barred from serving officially as an ambassador, he was sent unofficially to london to secure british neutrality. But this first diplomatic adventure turned out to be a personal failure, though technically a public success. Tallyrand is about to disappear completely from the scene, as the coming republican insurrection of august tenth 17 92 will force him into a hasty emigration back to england. He'll stay for two years, until being booted from the country by pitt's order of expulsion in 17 94. Finding no safe haven in europe, he

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