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History isn't black and white, yet too often it's presented as such. Grey History is a podcast dedicated to retelling the French Revolution in a way that highlights differing opinions,...
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History isn't black and white, yet too often it's presented as such. Grey History is a podcast dedicated to retelling the French Revolution in a way that highlights differing opinions, experiences, and conclusions. Why? Because it's in the grey that history has its beauty, its intrigue, and most importantly its lessons.
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Grey History: The French Revolution & Napoleon
Grey History: The French Revolution & Napoleon
William Clark
13 DIC 2019 · 'The Three Estates', explores the social hierarchy of the Old Regime. Having maintained the medieval divisions of feudalism, French society was littered with social and economic grievances that existed both between and within the Three Estates.
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The Three Estates of the French Revolution
https://greyhistory.com/french-revolution-articles/explained_the_three_estates_of_the_french_revolution/
The First Estate
https://greyhistory.com/french-revolution-articles/explained-the-first-estate/
The Second Estate
https://greyhistory.com/french-revolution-articles/the-second-estate/
13 DIC 2019 · Explore the legacies of Louis XVI's forebears. The policies of the Sun King, Louis XIV, and his disappointing successor Louis XV, laid some of the key foundation stones of the French Revolution of 1789.
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13 DIC 2019 · Should France participate in the American Revolutionary War? The French cabinet was divided on the issue. The new King's decision had a tremendous impact on French society and laid the building blocks for the Revolution of 1789. As the conflict waged, the popular minister Jacques Necker made powerful enemies at court.
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13 DIC 2019 · Multiple scandalous events occur between the American Revolution and the bankruptcy it helped to create. The absence of Necker allowed conservative nobles to conduct a power grab within society, while Enlightenment ideas continued to spread throughout France as the privileged classes abused their prerogatives. Perhaps most importantly for the royal family, the Queen was embroiled in the Diamond Necklace Affair, a scandal that tainted her image permanently in the eyes of the public.
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13 DIC 2019 · France will go bankrupt without radical changes to the taxation system. In an effort to avoid the Parlements and an Estates-General, Calonne convenes an Assembly of Notables in February 1787 to try to legitimise radical reforms intended to save the state's finances. Unfortunately for Calonne, the Assembly of Notables fast evolves into an Assembly of Rebels.
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13 DIC 2019 · Brienne tackles the Parlements in order to avoid bankruptcy, but the ancient courts were no strangers to obstructing the King's will. Unfortunately for the French monarchy, the Parlements also reject a potential solution to the impending crisis
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14 DIC 2019 · As the political situation in Paris and the countryside deteriorated rapidly, armed revolts became a serious threat, radical bodies emerged, and the demands for Necker's reinstatement and the summoning of the Estates-General continued to haunt the government.
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14 DIC 2019 · King Louis XVI announced the summoning of the Estates-General, but that did little to contain the kingdom's growing unrest. The Paris Parlement was ridiculed by the public for attempting to ensure the nobility dominated the body, while Necker struggled to grapple with the violent situation he faced as he determined how the Estates-General should be constituted. Finally, the nation listed their grievances as they elected their delegates, giving us a snapshot into the thoughts of a nation on the brink of revolution.
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14 DIC 2019 · Episode 9, 'The Estates General', examines the events that unfold once the Estates-General meets at Versailles on 5 May 1789. The episode also explores the impact of food scarcity on the French nation and its bloody consequences.
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The Estates-General for students and teachers:
http://greyhistory.com/french-revolution-articles/the-estates-general-and-the-french-revolution/
14 DIC 2019 · Episode 10, 'The National Assembly', explores how the Estates-General transforms itself into the National Assembly, how the dramatic Tennis Court Oath is undertaken, and how the Court responds to the renegade Third Estate.
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History isn't black and white, yet too often it's presented as such. Grey History is a podcast dedicated to retelling the French Revolution in a way that highlights differing opinions,...
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History isn't black and white, yet too often it's presented as such. Grey History is a podcast dedicated to retelling the French Revolution in a way that highlights differing opinions, experiences, and conclusions. Why? Because it's in the grey that history has its beauty, its intrigue, and most importantly its lessons.
Support the show today: https://www.patreon.com/greyhistory
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Support the show today: https://www.patreon.com/greyhistory
Informazioni
| Autore | William Clark |
| Organizzazione | William Clark |
| Categorie | Storia , Documentari , Cultura e società |
| Sito | greyhistory.com |
| greyhistorypodcasts@gmail.com |
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