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Election as Noble Deputy

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

2Records
1789Date range
2Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1789

Lafayette25 March 1789

Riom · Revolution / Revolution of France

Lafayette was elected as a noble deputy for Riom and entered the Estates General as a supporter of reform.

Alexandre de Beauharnais30 March 1789

Blois · Revolution / Revolution of France

Alexandre de Beauharnais was elected as a noble deputy for the bailliage of Blois to the Estates General.

Names involved

Alexandre de BeauharnaisLafayette

Provenance

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