Legislative Assembly
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The Legislative Assembly was the French revolutionary legislature that governed France from 1791 to 1792, succeeding the National Constituent Assembly and preceding the National Convention.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical parliament
ⓘ
revolutionary legislature ⓘ unicameral legislature ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Kingdom of France ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis |
French Constitution of 1791
ⓘ
surface form:
Constitution of 1791
|
| country | France ⓘ |
| dissolvedFollowing | insurrection of 10 August 1792 ⓘ |
| electionBasedOn | census suffrage ⓘ |
| endTime | 1792-09-20 ⓘ |
| establishedBy | French Constitution of 1791 ⓘ |
| followedBy | National Convention ⓘ |
| governmentForm | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalGroup |
Feuillants
ⓘ
Girondins ⓘ Jacobin Club ⓘ
surface form:
Jacobins
Montagnards ⓘ Royalist deputies ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMember | active citizens’ representatives ⓘ |
| headOfStateDuringTerm |
Louis XVI of France
ⓘ
surface form:
Louis XVI
|
| historicalEra |
The Age of Revolution
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Revolution
|
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| legislativeBodyFor |
Ancien Régime
ⓘ
surface form:
French monarchy
|
| legislativePeriod |
French Revolution
ⓘ
surface form:
French Revolution – constitutional monarchy phase
|
| legislativePower |
financial legislation
ⓘ
ordinary legislation ⓘ war and peace decisions ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Paris ⓘ |
| meetsAt | Tuileries vicinity ⓘ |
| meetsIn | Salle du Manège ⓘ |
| notableIssue |
question of the king’s loyalty
ⓘ
radicalization of Parisian politics ⓘ war policy against European monarchies ⓘ |
| numberOfMembers | 745 ⓘ |
| partOf | French Revolution ⓘ |
| precededBy | National Constituent Assembly ⓘ |
| replacedBy | National Convention ⓘ |
| restrictedBy | royal veto of Louis XVI ⓘ |
| sharesPowerWith |
Kings of France
ⓘ
surface form:
French king
|
| significantEvent |
abolition of feudal dues (further measures, 1792)
ⓘ
calling of elections for the National Convention ⓘ declaration of war on Austria (20 April 1792) ⓘ organization of national guard and volunteer armies ⓘ response to the Brunswick Manifesto ⓘ suspension of Louis XVI (10 August 1792) ⓘ |
| startTime | 1791-10-01 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1791–1792 ⓘ |
| votingSystem | indirect election ⓘ |
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