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Veto of Emigre Measures

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

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1791Date range
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Chronological records

1791

Louis XVI11 November 1791

Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Louis XVI used his suspensive veto against legislation targeting émigrés, intensifying suspicion of the monarchy's political intentions.

Names involved

Louis XVI

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