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1.09 The Estates General

French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

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The Opening Ceremony and Disappointment

This chapter discusses the opening ceremony of the Estates General and the process of verification that the three estates needed to go through. It highlights the criticism of one speaker towards the insufferable nature of the meeting and the lack of significant contributions. It also introduces the Third Estate and their delegates, focusing on their composition and the absence of deputies from Paris.

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