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French Revolution: Key People (Revolutionary Figures (Maximilien De…
French Revolution: Key People
Royalty
Princess Marie-Therese Charlotte
First child of Marie and Louis
Died at age 72
Married to Louis Antione in 1799
Only royal prisoner in the temple to survive the Reign Of Terror
Dauphin Louis Joseph Xavier Francois
Second child of Marie and Louis
Long awaited dauphin/heir to throne
Died at age 7
Tuberculosis
Queen Marie Antionette
Married to King Louis XVI
Queen of France
Austrian
15th child of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and Maria Theresa
Guillotined
Duke of Normandy Louis Charles
Third child of Marie and Louis
Became Dauphin in 1789 due to the death of his elder brother
Imprison by revolutionaries from 1792 until his death in 1795
Died at age 10
Suspected tuberculosis
King Louis XVI
Married to Marie Antionette
King of France
Grandson of Louis XV
Guillotined
Princess Marie Sophie Helene Beatrix
Fourth Child of Marie and Louis
Died at 11 months
Tuberculosis
Revolutionary Figures
Maximilien De Robespierre
Jean-Sylvian Bailly
Georges Danton
Napolean Bonaparte
Comte De Mirabeau
Charlotte Corday
Jean-Paul Marat
Enlightenment Figures
Voltaire
Montesque
Rousseau
The American Spirit
The Encyclopedists
Society of Thirty
Other
Necker
Speech at Estates-General
Compte De Rendu
Swiss Banker became French Finance Minister
Denial to become member of King's inner circle led to his resignation
Necker's dismissal caused revolts that called for arms to be taken up
Brienne
Turgot
Calonne
Organised Assembly of Notables
Notables demanded to see France's finances before agreeing
Reputation plummeted, forced to leave France
Put Notables in direct conflict with King as it challenged his authority
Many of the Notables had negative feelings towards Calonne, making them less accepting
French finance Minister
Charles William Ferdinand
Duke of Brunswick
Brunswick Manifesto
Said if the King came to harm the French citizens would be harmed
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Meant to intimidate the French
Opposite effect
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Claimed goal was to restore King to monarchy
This means the revolutionary victories would all be lost
Figured if King was dead there was nothing Austrian army could do
Leader of Austrian Army