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  1. 9 hours ago · Politics portal. v. t. e. The American Revolution was a rebellion and political upheaval in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.

  2. 2 days ago · The French Revolution [a] was a period of political and societal system changed in France that began with the Estates General of 1789, and ended with the coup of 18 Brumaire in November 1799 and the formation of the French Consulate.

    • 5 May 1789 – 9 November 1799, (10 years, 6 months, and 4 days)
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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louis_XVILouis XVI - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Louis XVI (Louis Auguste; French: [lwi sɛːz]; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution . The son of Louis, Dauphin of France (son and heir-apparent of King Louis XV ), and Maria Josepha of Saxony, Louis became the new Dauphin when his father died in 1765.

  5. 4 days ago · “L’Amérique Indépendante,” designed by A. Borel in 1778 and engraved inline by J. C. Levasseur, is the earliest effort at apotheosizing Franklin in a pictorial manner. Franklin, the central figure, appears in the classical costume of a Roman senator, bare legged, sandals, toga and tunic with a wreath adorning his head.

  6. 3 days ago · Charles-Ferdinand d’Artois, duc de Berry, né à Versailles le 24 janvier 1778 et mort à Paris le 14 février 1820 victime d’un attentat perpétré la veille à sa sortie de l’opéra, est un prince de la maison de Bourbon. Il est le fils cadet du roi Charles X et de Marie-Thérèse de Savoie . Biographie. Premières années. Naissance.

    • Charles-Ferdinand d’Artois
  7. 6 days ago · July 27, 1778 at Ushant Island, England - The first Battle of Ushant was a naval battle, fought between the French and British navies 100 miles west of the isle of Ile dOuessant, a French island at the mouth of the English Channel off the north-westernmost point of France.

  8. 1 day ago · DAR Ancestor # A116510. Thomas Truxtun (or Truxton) (February 17, 1755 - May 5, 1822) was an American naval officer who rose to the rank of commodore. Born near Hempstead, New York on Long Island, Truxtun had little formal education before joining the crew of the British merchant ship Pitt at the age of twelve.

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