Committee of the Navy and Colonies

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The Committee of the Navy and Colonies was a specialized body of the French National Convention responsible for overseeing naval affairs and colonial administration during the French Revolution.

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Committee of the Navy and Colonies canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government committee
organ of the National Convention
appliesToJurisdiction French Republic
country France
establishedAsPartOf system of specialized committees of the National Convention
fieldOfWork colonial administration
maritime policy
naval affairs
overseas territories
governmentBranch legislative committee
hasAuthorityOver French Navy
French colonies
hasDuties administrative control of colonial governance
advising the National Convention on colonial policy
oversight of the French navy
preparation of naval legislation
supervision of French colonies
historicalPeriod late 18th century
legislativeBody French National Convention
locatedIn France
Paris
partOf French National Convention
revolutionary government of France
replaced earlier royal naval administration
subjectOf French colonial reforms during the Revolution
French revolutionary naval policy
subordinateTo French National Convention
temporalContext French Revolution
typeOfJurisdiction national
usedLanguage French

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French National Convention created Committee of the Navy and Colonies