Army of the First Republic

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The Army of the First Republic was the revolutionary French military force that emerged after 1789, laying the foundations for the mass conscript armies later refined under Napoleon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army
military force
allegiance French First Republic NERFINISHED
basedOn revolutionary principles of citizenship and duty
conflict War of the First Coalition NERFINISHED
War of the Second Coalition NERFINISHED
country France
doctrine offensive à outrance (offensive spirit)
endTime 1799
equipment field artillery
smoothbore muskets
establishedAsResultOf French Revolution of 1789 NERFINISHED
followedBy Grande Armée NERFINISHED
garrisonLocation Paris NERFINISHED
governmentForm republican government control
hasPart Army of Italy NERFINISHED
Army of the Alps NERFINISHED
Army of the North NERFINISHED
Army of the Pyrenees NERFINISHED
Army of the Rhine NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod French Revolution NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Western Europe NERFINISHED
ideology French Revolution NERFINISHED
influenced Napoleonic armies NERFINISHED
introduced large-scale citizen conscript armies
language French
militaryBranch French Revolutionary Army NERFINISHED
notableCommander André Masséna NERFINISHED
Jean Victor Marie Moreau NERFINISHED
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan NERFINISHED
Lazare Carnot NERFINISHED
Napoleon Bonaparte NERFINISHED
notableFor laying foundations of modern conscript armies
transition from professional royal army to mass national army
operatedBy French First Republic NERFINISHED
partOf French Revolutionary Wars NERFINISHED
precededBy Royal French Army NERFINISHED
recruitment universal male conscription (in principle)
significantBattle Battle of Fleurus (1794) NERFINISHED
Battle of Jemappes NERFINISHED
Battle of Valmy NERFINISHED
Italian campaign of 1796–1797 NERFINISHED
startTime 1792
used levée en masse NERFINISHED
mass conscription

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Grande Armée predecessor Army of the First Republic