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République française
French Republic

1789–1804
Flag Coat of arms
Motto
Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité ou la Mort
Anthem
Chant de guerre pour l'Armée du Rhin
Location of France
Location of France
Capital Paris
Government Republic
President
- 1792 Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve
- 1792 Jean-François Delacroix
- 1792 Georges Danton
- 1792-1793 Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles
- 1793-1794 Maximilien Robespierre
- 1794 Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne
First Consul
- 1799-1804 Napoleon Bonaparte
History
May 5, 1789 French Revolution
September 21, 1792 Monarchy Abolished
January 21, 1793 Republic Established
September 5, 1793 Reign of Terror begins
July 28, 1794 Reign of Terror ends, Robespierre executed
May 18, 1804 Napoleon Established as Emperor of the French
Currency French Franc
 Kingdom First Empire 
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The First French Republic is a republic in Western Europe. It was installed because of the French Revolution (1789-1799).


President

  • Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve () (September 21, 1792 - October 4, 1792)
  • Jean-François Delacroix () (October 4, 1792 - October 18, 1792)
  • Georges Danton () (October 18, 1792 - November 1, 1792)
  • Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles () (November 1, 1792 - August 22, 1793)
  • Maximilien Robespierre () (August 22, 1793 - July 28, 1794)
  • Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne () (July 28, 1794 - September 1, 1794)
  • Philippe-Antoine Merlin de Douai () (September 1, 1794 - November 10, 1799)


First Consul

  • Napoleon Bonaparte () (November 11, 1799 - May 18, 1804)

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French Polities

Neighbouring Nations

References


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