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Monarchy abolished by Convention: Republican sovereignty defended

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Monarchy abolished by Convention: Republican sovereignty defended

Robespierre, Maximilien · Paris · Revolutionary deputy

Robespierre supported the new republic after the Convention abolished the monarchy. He argued that political authority must rest with the people and not with a deposed dynasty.

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