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Church Property Proposal

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1789Date range
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1789

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord Benevente10 October 1789

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Talleyrand proposed placing church property at the disposal of the nation to address the state's financial crisis.

Names involved

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord Benevente

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