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1.05 The Assembly of Rebels

French Revolution & Napoleon (Grey History)

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The Revolt of the Notables

Historian francois mignet says the notables were rebelling against their creator for reasons of self interest. The bourgeoisie wanted an end to privilege and financial chaos, he writes. In an unusual twist, both groups started calling for the estates general.

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