Dieu et le Roi

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Dieu et le Roi was the royalist and Catholic rallying cry of the counter-revolutionary forces in the Vendée during the French Revolution.

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Label Occurrences
Dieu et le Roi canonical 2

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Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic slogan
political motto
royalist slogan
associatedWith French Catholic traditionalism
French royalist cause
War in the Vendée NERFINISHED
country France
ideology Catholicism NERFINISHED
royalism
language French
literalMeaning God and the King
movement Catholic and Royal Army of the Vendée NERFINISHED
opposedTo French Revolution republicanism NERFINISHED
anticlericalism
politicalAlignment counter-revolutionary
politicalPosition pro-monarchy
region Vendée NERFINISHED
religiousPosition pro-Catholic Church
script Latin alphabet
symbolizes loyalty to God
loyalty to the French king
timePeriod late 18th century
usedAs battle cry
rallying cry
usedBy counter-revolutionary forces in the Vendée
usedDuring French Revolution NERFINISHED
writtenForm "Dieu et le Roi" NERFINISHED

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Vendée uprising hasMotto Dieu et le Roi
Catholic and Royal Army motto Dieu et le Roi