Meaning Of The Word French Revolution

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French Revolution in American English
the revolution of the people against the monarchy in France: it began in 1789, resulted in the establishment of a republic, and ended in 1799 with the Consulate under Napoleon
noun: the revolution that began in 1789, overthrew the absolute monarchy of the Bourbons and the system of aristocratic privileges, and ended with Napoleon's overthrow of the Directory and seizure of power in 1799

French Revolution in British English
noun: the anticlerical and republican revolution in France from 1789 until 1799, when Napoleon seized power

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