Record #559 (edit record; developers only)

Date: Aug 1789

Event:

Constituent Assembly (formerly the National Assembly) ratifies The Declaration of the Rights of Man, abolished Feudalism, and drafts a constitution limiting the monarchy. Jacobins, at first the liberal, then increasing radical wing of the assembly, gain power.

Topics:

*French Revolution  

Work Title

The Declaration of the Rights of Man 

Published: 1789

Essay 

   

Record Created or Last Modified By:

Shawn Mummert

Date Last Modified:

6/23/1999


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