Fédérés

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The Fédérés were the revolutionary National Guard and popular militias of Paris who played a key role in defending the Paris Commune of 1871 and were brutally repressed after its fall.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Guard unit
political movement
revolutionary militia
activeIn Paris Commune NERFINISHED
associatedWith French revolutionary tradition
commandStructure elected officers
commemoratedBy Mur des Fédérés NERFINISHED
country France
dissolvedAfter Bloody Week NERFINISHED
endTime 1871-05
fate deportation
imprisonment
mass execution
historicalRegion Île-de-France NERFINISHED
ideology radical democracy
republicanism
socialism
language French
legacy symbol in French left-wing memory
location Paris
militaryBranch artillery
infantry
notableEvent defense of the barricades during Bloody Week
notableSite Père Lachaise Cemetery NERFINISHED
opposedPoliticalSystem conservative republicanism
monarchy
opposedTo Adolphe Thiers NERFINISHED
French Third Republic government NERFINISHED
Versailles government NERFINISHED
participatedIn Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED
Paris Commune NERFINISHED
partOf National Guard of Paris NERFINISHED
politicalAlignment left-wing
repressedBy French Army NERFINISHED
Versailles troops NERFINISHED
role defense of Paris Commune
urban insurrection
socialBase Parisian workers
artisans
lower middle classes
startTime 1871-03
supported Paris Commune Council NERFINISHED
symbolOf popular resistance
revolutionary martyrdom
timePeriod 1871
usedTactics barricade fighting
urban guerrilla warfare

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Mur des Fédérés namedAfter Fédérés