The Ancien Régime and the Enlightenment -Sowing the Seeds of the French Revolution
Jun 23, 2024 ·
32m 25s
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In this episode, we delve into the origins and early stages of the French Revolution, one of history's most transformative events. We explore the social and economic conditions of pre-revolutionary...
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In this episode, we delve into the origins and early stages of the French Revolution, one of history's most transformative events. We explore the social and economic conditions of pre-revolutionary France, examine the impact of Enlightenment ideas, and trace the key events that led to the overthrow of the Ancien Régime. From the calling of the Estates-General to the storming of the Bastille, the creation of the National Assembly, and the early years of the revolutionary government, we provide a comprehensive look at how France began its journey from absolute monarchy to republic. This episode offers listeners a deep understanding of the complex factors that sparked this pivotal moment in world history and its far-reaching consequences.
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