Follow Marie-Jeanne Roland through 4 dated historical records for France.
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Madame Roland exercised considerable informal influence through correspondence and meetings among reform-minded politicians. Her household became closely associated with the Girondin milieu.
Role range: 1789-1792
Madame Roland had helped shape her husband's confrontational message to the king. His dismissal strengthened her hostility to the court and her prominence among his political allies.
Role range: 1789-1792
Madame Roland regarded the prison massacres as a warning that uncontrolled violence threatened representative politics. Her circle became increasingly hostile to leaders perceived as tolerant of the killings.
Role range: 1789-1792
Madame Roland was tried in the aftermath of the fall of the Girondins, with whom she was closely associated. Her prosecution followed months of factional accusations and imprisonment.
Role range: 1793-1799
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