Champ de Mars petition of 1791
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The Champ de Mars petition of 1791 was a major radical demonstration during the French Revolution in which republicans demanded the dethronement of King Louis XVI after his failed flight to Varennes, sharply escalating tensions between revolutionaries and the constitutional monarchy.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
demonstration
ⓘ
event of the French Revolution ⓘ political petition ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
French public opinion
ⓘ
National Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demands |
dethronement of Louis XVI
ⓘ
end of the monarchy ⓘ |
| escalated |
political polarization in Paris
ⓘ
tensions between revolutionaries and constitutional monarchists ⓘ |
| followedBy | Champ de Mars massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Champ de Mars demonstration of 17 July 1791 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Flight to Varennes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
attempted escape of Louis XVI ⓘ disillusionment with constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
repression of radical clubs
ⓘ
split within the Jacobin Club ⓘ strengthening of moderate constitutional monarchists ⓘ |
| hasContext | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCountry | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDate | 17 July 1791 ⓘ |
| hasIdeology | radical republicanism ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Champ de Mars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParticipantRole | signatories demanding deposition of the king ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalPosition | republican ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
form of government in France
ⓘ
legitimacy of Louis XVI ⓘ |
| hasType |
mass petition
ⓘ
popular demonstration ⓘ |
| hasYear | 1791 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | French Revolution, 1789–1799 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involves |
Cordeliers Club supporters
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jacobins NERFINISHED ⓘ Marquis de Lafayette NERFINISHED ⓘ National Guard NERFINISHED ⓘ Paris Commune authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ Parisian radicals ⓘ |
| isPartOf | radicalization phase of the French Revolution ⓘ |
| opposes |
King Louis XVI
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| precedes | proclamation of the First French Republic ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Champ de Mars massacre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Flight to Varennes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | abolition of the monarchy in France ⓘ |
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