French First Republic

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The French First Republic was the revolutionary government of France from 1792 to 1804, marked by the overthrow of the monarchy, the Reign of Terror, and the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former sovereign state
historical polity
republic
capital Paris
constitutionalDocument Constitution of the Year VIII
French Constitution of 1793
French Constitution of 1795
country France
currency French franc (Latin Monetary Union)
surface form: French franc

French livre
endTime 1804-05-18
establishedDuring French Revolution
event Coup of 18 Brumaire
Thermidorian Reaction
surface form: Coup of 9 Thermidor

Reign of Terror
War of the First Coalition
War of the Second Coalition
executiveBody Committee of Public Safety
Consulate
Directory
flagUsed tricolour flag of France
followed Constitutional Kingdom of France (1791–1792)
Kingdom of France
surface form: Kingdom of France (Ancien Régime)
followedBy First French Empire
governmentForm republican government
revolutionary government
headOfState Consuls of France
Directory (collective)
National Convention
surface form: National Convention (collective)
historicalEra The Age of Revolution
surface form: Age of Revolution
ideology Jacobin Club
surface form: Jacobinism

republicanism
revolutionary liberalism
legislature Council of Ancients
Council of Five Hundred (faction)
surface form: Council of Five Hundred

National Convention
monarchyAbolishedOn 1792-09-21
motto Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité
notableLeader Georges Danton
Maximilien Robespierre
Napoleon Bonaparte
Paul Barras (initially)
surface form: Paul Barras
officialLanguage French
reasonForEnd proclamation of the First French Empire
religiousPolicy Civil Constitution of the Clergy
surface form: Civil Constitution of the Clergy (continuation of its effects)

dechristianization campaign
startTime 1792-09-22
territoryIncludes Belgium
surface form: Belgium (annexed territories)

Left Bank of the Rhine
surface form: Left Bank of the Rhine (annexed territories)

Metropolitan France
surface form: metropolitan France

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Batavian Revolution participant French First Republic
Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud countryOfCitizenship French First Republic
Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud executedBy French First Republic
Pierre-Roger workedFor French First Republic
subject surface form: Pierre-Roger Ducos
Conseil des Anciens appliesToJurisdiction French First Republic
Siege of Genoa (1800) belligerent French First Republic
Siege of Genoa (1800) opponent French First Republic
Paul I of Russia (as coalition leader) opposed French First Republic
subject surface form: Paul I of Russia
War of the Oranges (as related conflict) countryInvolved French First Republic
subject surface form: War of the Oranges
Diocese of Liège suppressedAsPrinceBishopricBy French First Republic
Empereur des Français follows French First Republic
this entity surface form: First French Republic
Édouard Mortier allegiance French First Republic
this entity surface form: First French Republic
Jean Humbert militaryAllegiance French First Republic
Year VIII era French First Republic
this entity surface form: French Republican Era
Director (French Directory) appliesToJurisdiction French First Republic
subject surface form: French Directory
Marshal Auguste de Marmont allegiance French First Republic
subject surface form: Auguste de Marmont
this entity surface form: First French Republic
Catholic and Royal Army opposedTo French First Republic
Jean-François Reubell government French First Republic
Flanders Campaign belligerent French First Republic
this entity surface form: Revolutionary France
Jean Victor Marie Moreau allegiance French First Republic
François Kellermann countryOfCitizenship French First Republic
François Kellermann allegiance French First Republic
Last invasion of Britain opponent French First Republic
Last invasion of Britain belligerent French First Republic
Piedmontese frontier opponent French First Republic
Battle of Tourcoing belligerent French First Republic
County of Leiningen territoryLostTo French First Republic
Lazare Hoche allegiance French First Republic
François Marie Daudin placeOfDeath French First Republic
this entity surface form: First French Republic
Battle of the Tech hasParticipant French First Republic
Army of the Eastern Pyrenees allegiance French First Republic
Army of the Eastern Pyrenees ideologicalAlignment French First Republic
this entity surface form: Republican France
Dugommier allegiance French First Republic
Battle of Boulou countryInvolved French First Republic
François Joseph Lefebvre employer French First Republic
this entity surface form: First French Republic
Maltese people historicalRulers French First Republic
Kingdom of Mysore allyOf French First Republic
Helvetic Republic clientOf French First Republic
Emmanuel de Grouchy allegiance French First Republic
Battle of Wattignies belligerent French First Republic
Tipu Sultan ally French First Republic
Upper Quarter sovereigntyChangedTo French First Republic
Italian Republic (Napoleonic) influencedBy French First Republic
Italian Republic (Napoleonic) clientStateOf French First Republic
French émigré landing at Quiberon (1795) belligerent French First Republic
this entity surface form: First French Republic