Blames the French defeats at Mons & Tournai on treason & an "Austrian Committee"
Historical person
Jacques-Pierre Brissot Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Jacques-Pierre Brissot, based on 21 World History Database records associated with France.
Chronological biography
1792
Blames the French defeats at Mons & Tournai on treason & an "Austrian Committee"
Leads a pro-war faction in the Jacobin Party & founds the Girondins
The collective name "Girondins" is used to describe a "a loosely knit group of French deputies who contested the Montagnards for control of the National Convention".
The name itself was bestowed not by any of its alleged members but from the Montagnards, "who claimed as early as April 1792 that a counterrevolutionary faction had coalesced around deputies of the department of the Gironde.
They were never an official organization or political party.
Leads a pro-war faction in the Jacobin Party & founds the Girondins
Leads a pro-war faction in the Jacobin Party and founds the Girondins.
The collective name "Girondins" is used to describe a "a loosely knit group of French deputies who contested the Montagnards for control of the National Convention".
The name itself was bestowed not by any of its alleged members but from the Montagnards, "who claimed as early as April 1792 that a counterrevolutionary faction had coalesced around deputies of the department of the Gironde.
They were never an official organization or political party.
Girondin leader Jacques-Pierre Brissot proposed an ambitious military plan to spread the Revolution internationally, thus the Girondins were the war party in 1792¿1793
Girondin leader Jacques-Pierre Brissot proposed an ambitious military plan to spread the Revolution internationally, thus the Girondins were the war party in 1792'1793.
Girondin leader Jacques-Pierre Brissot proposed an ambitious military plan to spread the Revolution internationally, thus the Girondins were the war party in 1792¿1793
The King's Guard is dissolved & replaced by 20,000 volunteer National Guards
The King's Guard is dissolved and replaced by 20,000 volunteer National Guards.
Blames the French defeats at Mons & Tournai on treason & an "Austrian Committee"
Blames the French defeats at Mons and Tournai on treason and an "Austrian Committee".
Gets the Assembly to pass a law exiling refractory priest
Gets the Assembly to pass a law exiling refractory priest.
Gets the Assembly to pass a law exiling refractory priest
Record provenance
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