01:510:102 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis De Lafayette, Jacques Necker, Tennis Court Oath
26 Sep 2017
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A democratic example: in an attempt to weaken england, louis xvi provided assistance to the american. Revolution: marquis de lafayette had joined the american revolution in 1777, louis xvi of cially an expeditionary force in 1778, the success of the american revolution helped spread the revolutionary spirit and strengthen the desire for freedom in europe. Thursday, september 21, 2017: louis xvi the grandson of louis xv, was the last of the bourbon rules before the. 1789: from estates general to national assembly: in 1787, louis xvi attempted to gain from the nobles assembly, the parliament of. Paris, consent to enact reforms: the nobles refused and louis xvi summoned the estates general, the assembly of. Representatives from the kingdom"s three orders (clergy, nobility, and third estate: cahiers de dol ances were compiled with lists of grievances from the king"s subjects, in 1788, bad weather had damaged crops and there were food shortages.
