In September 1792 a new National Convention declared ... Years later Thomas Jefferson would admit that his own support for the French Revolution was misguided: "Your prophecies," he ...

More broadly, around 170,000 civilians died in the civil Wars of the Vendée, while more than 700,000 French soldiers lost their lives across the 1792-1815 period.

Certain that Austria was plotting to quash the revolution and reinstate an absolute monarchy, France declared war on the country in April 1792. During this time, constitutional monarchists and ...

__1792: __It's 1 Vendémiaire of An I in the French Revolutionary Calendar, the first day of fall and the first day of the first month of the first year of the First Republic of France. It's the ...

Charles J. Esdaile, The Wars of the French Revolution, 1792-1801 (Routledge, 2018) John A. Lynn, ‘Valmy’ (MHQ: Quarterly Journal of Military History, Fall 1992) ...

July 14th is Bastille Day, the national day of France. It marks the fall of the Bastille prison during the French Revolution, which was a turning point in the war. Celebrate by exploring the music ...

The French Revolution - Full Cast & Crew. 1989; 5 hr 35 mins Drama, Documentary, Suspense, Action & Adventure ... 1792 (when King Louis XVI lost all of his authority and was put in prison).