Legislative Assembly debates on war with Austria
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Legislative Assembly debates on war with Austria were pivotal early French Revolutionary parliamentary discussions that shaped France’s decision to go to war against Habsburg Austria in 1792.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
event in the French Revolution
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parliamentary debate ⓘ political process ⓘ |
| chronology | preceded the French declaration of war on Austria ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| endTime | 1792 ⓘ |
| followedBy | French declaration of war on Austria of 20 April 1792 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Austrian support for French émigrés
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Declaration of Pillnitz (1791) NERFINISHED ⓘ perceived threat from Habsburg Austria ⓘ pressure from French émigré nobles seeking foreign intervention ⓘ tensions between revolutionary France and European monarchies ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
beginning of the War of the First Coalition
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decision of France to go to war with Habsburg Austria ⓘ increased distrust between the king and the Assembly ⓘ public mobilization for war in France ⓘ radicalization of French revolutionary politics ⓘ strengthening of Girondin influence in foreign policy ⓘ |
| hasMainSubject |
First Coalition War
NERFINISHED
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foreign policy of revolutionary France ⓘ war with Austria ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
French Revolutionary Wars
NERFINISHED
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War of the First Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| location |
French Legislative Assembly
NERFINISHED
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Paris ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Robespierre and other anti‑war Jacobins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participant |
Feuillants
NERFINISHED
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French Legislative Assembly deputies ⓘ Girondins NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacobins NERFINISHED ⓘ King Louis XVI of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | French Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 1792 ⓘ |
| significance | pivotal in shaping France’s decision to go to war against Habsburg Austria in 1792 ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Charles-François Dumouriez
NERFINISHED
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Jacques-Pierre Brissot NERFINISHED ⓘ Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles NERFINISHED ⓘ Maximilien Robespierre NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierre Vergniaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1791 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Girondin deputies
NERFINISHED
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King Louis XVI and his ministers ⓘ |
| topic |
defensive versus offensive war
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export of the Revolution by arms ⓘ loyalty and suspected treason of King Louis XVI ⓘ military preparedness of revolutionary France ⓘ relations with Prussia and other German states ⓘ status of French émigrés ⓘ |
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