German intellectuals celebrated the outbreak, hoping to see the triumph of reason and the enlightenment. It was a time when the french people rebelled against the monarchy which in their eyes was misusing it power. Germans changed their mind as the revolution radicalized. Some of its pivotal events included the kiel mutiny, the abdication of kaiser. World history french revolution flashcards quizlet. This documentary presentation depicts the history of french revolution do you like to travel. Deutsche revolution 18481849, the opening phase of which was also called the march revolution german. Clay has a unique take on iconoclasm, having spent his life identifying the. Ii the french revolution in germany 1789 187 1 while.
His concession was a strategic retreat until he could muster the military power to subdue the patriots. Page 530 the discussion of the history and theory of the various forms of communism and socialism contained in this volume is marked by the comprehensive research, clearness of perception, sobriety of judgment, and fairness of statement characteristic of the author no previous writer on the subject has exhibited so clear a perception of the vital points at issue, or has offered more sound. The influence was great in the hundreds of small german states and. Oct 14, 2008 the french revolution and napoleonic wars led to the creation of germany. Jan 19, 20 the subsequent excess and supposed selfinterest of the revolution undermined its appeal as a vehicle of reason and virtue.
The revolution controversy was a pamphlet war set off by the publication of a discourse on the love of our country, a speech given by richard price to the revolution society on 4 november 1789, supporting the french revolution as he had the american revolution, and saying that patriotism actually centers around loving the people and. Revolutionary armies carried the slogan of liberty, equality and brotherhood and ideas of liberalism and national selfdeterminism. The french revolution and germany weapons and warfare. The french revolution and german industrialization. The wars were originally undertaken with the intention of defending and subsequently spreading the effects of the french revolution. The age of revolution transformed europe, sweeping away the vestiges. Nov 22, 2010 the french revolution and napoleonic wars led to the creation of germany. No, in germany there was nothing like the french or american revolutions in the 18th or 19th century in other words there was never a liberal revolution. The french revolution is one of the most important events in modern history.
The workers suffered from poor working conditions, low wages and the middle classes wanted more power. Revolutions are common throughout the world s history. The three estates of french society source a eve of the french revolution. Marzrevolution, were initially part of the revolutions of 1848 that broke out in many european countries. Uk art historian, dr richard clay, visits paris to show how the french revolution tried to erase the previous order by destroying the art that symbolized it, and how destruction of public space is used even today to influence people. Learn about some of the major revolutions and rebellions in european history, including the moscow uprising, the french revolution, the border campaign, and more. Revolution broke out in germany in 1918 due to many longerterm economic, social and political problems, which had fashioned many feelings of injustice among the german people. A journey through the dramatic and destructive years of the french revolution, telling its history in a way not seen before. What were the effects of the french revolution and. Sep 17, 2014 revolution broke out in germany in 1918 due to many longerterm economic, social and political problems, which had fashioned many feelings of injustice among the german people. How, in their hearts, karlheinz stockhausen and damien hirst must have regretted. The history of the french revolution by thiers m a abebooks.
German translation of revolution the official collins englishgerman dictionary online. What was the intention of the artist in making this engraving. Dr richard clays new documentary, tearing up history, will start on bbc four, at 21. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Lost city of the monkey god ancient america documentary duration. The french revolutionhistory channel a series of 9 programmes from which extracts would be useful to show the main events in revolutionary france. The french revolution was the ultimate catalyst that accelerated the process of modernisation from a political point of view. The french revolution history channel a series of 9 programmes from which extracts would be useful to show the main events in revolutionary france. The french revolution of 1789 was a war whose battlefield was the visual world, where the symbols of. Revolutionary councils, bearing some similarities to russian soviets, formed across the nation and demanded political reform. It also denoted supporters of the french occupation of iberia and of the first french empire. The french revolution, by destroying the traditional structures of power in france and territories conquered by napoleon, was the instrument for the political transformation of europe. The princely regimes reacted with panic and increased censorship. Between june 27 and july 1 he ordered 20,000 royal troops into the paris region, ostensibly to protect the assembly and to prevent disorder in the restive capital.
Bbc the french revolution tearing up history voicetube. While germans approved of the french revolution at the outset, they didnt feel it was necessary at home. Ive genuinely studied the revolution for almost half my life. The storming of the bastille occurred in paris, france, on the afternoon of 14 july 1789. Sep 10, 2019 the german revolution began with the kiel mutiny, an uprising instigated by disgruntled german sailors in late october. In a nutshell, after the napoleonic wars, the other european countries wanted a long lasting peace agreement so representatives from the different countries met at the congress of vienna. In the 18th century, french was the language of german elites. On this day all about history all about history magazine. The impact of the french revolution on european society in. The french revolution in germany occupation and resistance in the rhineland 17921802 t. The closest was the unsuccessful revolution of 1848, which was concerned with achieving ger. The art of revolution tearing up history, for bbc four is a new programme presented by art historian dr richard clay, who has spent his life decoding the symbols of power and authority and investigating how iconoclasm drove the french revolution. The french revolution full history documentary youtube. That affinity may include france itself or its history, language, cuisine, literature, etc.
A francophile gallophile is a person who has a strong affinity towards any or all of the french language, french history, french culture or french people. Leading up to the revolution, years of bad harvests worsened by. See more ideas about french revolution, revolution and french history. French revolution powerpoint for teachers and students. Within a week, the uprising had spread to towns and military bases across germany. The french revolution tearing up history bbc documentary 2014 a clear and concise documentary of the main events of the french revolution. The french revolution and napoleonic wars led to the creation of germany. It may be unremittingly grim, but im hooked on this finely wrought drama starring sarah lancashire.
It gave rise ot the socalled citizens army, which arguably gained credit for holding off the invasion of the duke of brunswick. The information in this is wide, but kind of repetitive. Did anything like french revolution or american revolution. Over 100,000 german translations of english words and phrases. Chapter 7 french revolution world history flashcards.
Mar 02, 2018 well, it is complicated, but ultimately european history can be divided into what happened before the french revolution and what happened after the fall of napoleon. A history of the french revolution henry morse stephens. The royal courts in vienna and berlin denounced the overthrow of the king and the threatened spread of notions of liberty, equality, and fraternity. We found subtitles for the program the french revolution. Well, it is complicated, but ultimately european history can be divided into what happened before the french revolution and what happened after the fall of napoleon. The british commander split the french fleet and captured and destroyed them. The german revolution was a period of turmoil and political change that began at the end of world war i and ended with the adoption of the weimar constitution. German reaction to the french revolution in 1789 was mixed at first. This caused tension between all classes and the elite, as they did. Unlike the wars between parliament and the english kings in the 17th century, thi. Dr karl liebknecht proclaims a german socialist republic during the german revolution in november 1918. German revolution ripping down the berlin wall 25 years ago was a momentous moment in history. They were a series of loosely coordinated protests and rebellions in the states of the german confederation. The specific creation story under investigation here is the french revolution and the.
History of germany, the french revolution and germany. The term francophile can be contrasted with francophobe or gallophobe, someone who dislikes all that is french. The french revolution and modern germany the globalist. History of the french revolution from 1789 to 1814. When france won the rhineland, the holy roman empire fell. This is probably, for me at least, the most important place in recent french history.
What were the effects of the french revolution and napoleonic. This covers the entire french revolution 17891799 from the old regime, through the tennis court oath, reign of terror, and death of robespierre, to the coup detat of napoleon in 1799. For german liberals, although not for radical democrats, the french revolution provided the tools with which they forged a reformist but antirevolutionary message. The french revolution was a period of farreaching social and political upheaval in france and. In fact, the king had by no means reconciled himself to this revolutionary act.
Ii the french revolution in germany 1789 187 1 while germans. Now at last a united germany has to take its full place on the world stage. On this day in 1792, france declared war on austria in an act that saw the beginning of the french revolutionary wars, a series of wars that pitted france against other european powers. The revolution of the french revolution essay one of the most well known revolutions in history was the french revolution which took place between 17891799. The french revolution, which erupted in 1789 with the storming of the bastille in paris, at first gained the enthusiastic approval of some german intellectuals, who welcomed the proclamation of a constitution and a bill of rights. French revolution powerpoint for high school free to print or download ppt, pptx, or pdf. Bbc the french revolution tearing up history duration. Bbc the french revolution tearing up history youtube. The french revolution of 178999 swept away monarchy in france and transformed life there forever. Europe has seen many periods of radical social and political upheaval, often driven by the actions of everyday people. Page 530 the discussion of the history and theory of the various forms of communism and socialism contained in this volume is marked by the comprehensive research, clearness of perception, sobriety of judgment, and fairness of statement characteristic of the author no previous writer on the subject has exhibited so clear a perception of the vital points at issue, or.
Translated with notes and illustrations from the most authentic sources, in five volumes, volume v only. We show that recent efforts to rewrite german economic history using this theoretical. The subsequent excess and supposed selfinterest of the revolution undermined its appeal as a vehicle of reason and virtue. Tvs latest new guy and presenter of the french revolution. The early years of the revolution were fueled by enlightenment ideals, seeking the social overthrow of the caste system that gave the royalty and aristocracy decisive advantages over the.
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