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    The Champ de Mars massacre took place on 17 July 1791 in Paris at the Champ de Mars against a crowd of republican protesters amid the French Revolution...
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    The Champ de Mars (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃ də mars]; English: Field of Mars) is a large public greenspace in Paris, France, located in the seventh arrondissement...
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    press, such as the Revolutions de Paris describing the event at the Champ de Mars as "Men, Women, and Children were massacred on the altar of the nation on...
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  • caused by the Flight and Arrest at Varennes, the Jacobin split, the Champ-de-Mars Massacre and the Pillnitz Declaration. Suffrage was limited to men paying...
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  • Constituent Assembly declared a celebration for 14 July 1790 on the Champ de Mars. By way of prelude to this patriotic fête, on 20 June, the Assembly...
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  • Champ de Mars is a large public greenspace in Paris, France. Champ de Mars may also refer to: Champ de Mars (Paris Métro), a ghost station on line 8 Champ...
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    petition they circulated on 17 July 1791, during the gathering at the Champ de Mars. This petition, backed by the Cordeliers Club and other parties, argued...
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    Maximilien de Robespierre, Charlotte Robespierre, Augustin Robespierre and Georges Couthon. On the evening of 17 July, after the Champ de Mars massacre, the...
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    and this led to a protest at the Champ de Mars; the protest turned violent, resulting in the Champ de Mars Massacre. From the autumn of 1791 on, the king...
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    Madame de Staël, Morellet, and Marmontel. In 1789, the French Revolution began. After 10 September 1792, in the wake of the September Massacres, La Fayette...
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    was reviewed as the Salon du Champ-de-Mars, traditionally opening a fortnight later than the official Salon des Champs-Élysées, organised by the Société...
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    the production of maps. Translation of Voltaire Priestley Riots Champ de Mars massacre Declaration of Pillnitz July 8 – Austrian composer Joseph Haydn...
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    Parisians into protesting, and one major protest devolved into the Champ de Mars Massacre, with 12 to 50 people killed by the National Guard. After surviving...
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    representatives. This conviction was greatly affirmed with the Champ de Mars Massacre (17 July 1791). Within days, a mass exodus of moderate deputies...
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    civil unrest, and culminated in the Champ de Mars massacre on 17 July. The National Guard, led by the Marquis de Lafayette, fired on the protestors, resulting...
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    common people of France. La Fayette was also attacked after the Champ de Mars massacre. Marie Antoinette was criticized because she was partially seen...
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  • constitutional rights. Saturday 17 July – The Champ de Mars massacre occurs in Paris. Jean Sylvain Bailly and Marquis de LaFayette declared a ban on gathering...
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    was at the Champ de Mars to sign a petition to demand the removal of King Louis XVI and was caught up in the subsequent Champ de Mars massacre by troops...
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    volunteers from the entire French National Guard. On 17 July 1791 Champ de Mars massacre took place. At the end of September a law passed to reorganize the...
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    the frogs demand a king) wryly portrays those responsible for the Champ de Mars massacre. In the following century, the caricaturist Grandville turned to...
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    first secession, known as the Salon du Champs-de-Mars (1890–present), is named after the 1791 Champ de Mars Massacre that saw dozens of civilians killed...
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    influence in the National Assembly, especially in light of the massacre at the Champ de Mars. As the Jacobin Club grew more radically in favor of a republic...
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    The Château de Chavaniac aka Chateau Lafayette is a fortified manor house of eighteen rooms furnished in the Louis XIII style located in Chavaniac-Lafayette...
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    told the assembly at that time. That Louis was complicit in the Champ de Mars Massacre on 17 July 1791. Louis's answer: "I do know nothing of it." Back...
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  • on Versailles (1789), Champ de Mars Massacre (1791), the storming of the Tuileries Palace (1792) and the 9 September massacres.[citation needed] He was...
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    Georges Danton (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    clubs not to support the petition by Danton and Brissot. After the Champ de Mars massacre, a series of repressive measures against the heads of popular societies...
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    (the brigades of John Glover and James Mitchell Varnum) led by the Marquis de Lafayette. News of the French involvement rallied support for the cause, and...
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    Lafayette, was considered responsible. What was to become known as the Champ de Mars Massacre was taken by the revolutionaries as an exemplar for oppression by...
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    police along with National Guard units under the Marquis de Lafayette during the Champ de Mars Massacre of the French Revolution. Troops killed between 12 and...
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    command of a battalion of the Parisian National Guard. After the Champ de Mars Massacre on 17 July 1791, a warrant was issued for his arrest and Santerre...
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