Girondin

Within the last sixty years, however, the term Girondin has come into use as a label for all those positive political elements in the Convention that attempted a struggle against the Mountain for leadership and against Paris for moderate and national government.

The French Revolution A Short History 1893

"Girondin," as Mr. Fisher aptly calls him, [17] blind until it was too late to the errors which plunged his country into anarchy, and retiring in despair when he saw that anarchy coming.

The Framework of Home Rule Erskine Childers 1896

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Puma new FC Girondin de Bordeaux away kit is all white, with a long collar.

Girondins de Bordeaux 2008-09 away and third kits Azmie aka switch image 2008

His wife, Manon Roland, oversaw a salon that became the focal point for the Girondin faction, and in May 1793, when the

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In the National Convention, he initially sided with the Girondin Plain and sought to play a conciliatory role in the schism between the Girondins and the Montagnards, with whom he voted in favor of the execution of the king.

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Marie Antoinette, Olympe de Gouges (a monarchist and a feminist) and Madame Roland (a Girondin) followed in the next few months, and the Jacobins also banned all women's political associations, such as the well-known Society of Revolutionary

Editorial Notes to 'Letter to the Women of England' 2007

Perhaps Jean-Baptiste Louvet de Couvray (1760-97), a prominent author and Girondin during the revolution, but he was well known as an enemy, not a supporter, of Robespierre.

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Girondin faction, having acted as president of the

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A practicing lawyer, he was elected deputy to the National Convention and participated actively in the purging of Girondin leaders from the Convention in May and June 1793.

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