
3.20- The Constitution of 1791
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Revolutions, Episode Three, Point 20 - The Constitution of 1791
In the late summer of 17 91, it definitely looked like the revolution was winding down. The triumvirate of antoine barnov, adrian duport and alexandre lamette had stepped forward in the wake of the flight to varene. They were carefully guiding both the king and the national assembly towards the peaceful and reasonable shores of constitutional monarchy. But though he had been ahead of the revolutionary curve for years, Duport was a staunch monarchist.
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