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Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading escape the revolution. Charlotte and began to explain why charlottes comment about the french revolution was c hopelessly and completely wrong. The french revolution traces the long and short term causes of the french revolution to the october days and its consequences up to the dissolution of the convention and beyond. The revolution overthrew the monarchy, established a republic, catalyzed violent periods of political turmoil, and finally culminated in a dictatorship under napoleon who brought many of. She wielded much influence and power at the french court as king henrys chief mistress. Also taxed on road and bridge repair known as the corvee tax.
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