FRENCH REVOLUTION
FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON
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Jacobins and the Girondins.
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Girondins and the Mountain
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Mountain and the Paris Commune
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Cordays and Jacobins
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Detailed explanation-1: -Most historians divide the National Convention into two main factions: the Girondins and the Montagnards. The Girondins were more conservative than the Montagnards though they were still democrats.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Girondins were a moderate political faction created during the Legislative Assembly period. They were the political opponents of the more radical representatives within the Mountain.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Jacobin Club was heterogeneous and included both prominent parliamentary factions of the early 1790s: The Mountain and the Girondins. In 1792–93, the Girondins were more prominent in leading France when they declared war on Austria and on Prussia, overthrew King Louis XVI, and set up the French First Republic.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Montagnard (Mountain) Jacobins were a radical faction that opposed the rule of the Girondins, a more moderate faction of Jacobins, who opposed the execution of the king and the Reign of Terror. Girondins Jacobins: Were in power from 1791 to 1793 and involved in the Legislative Assembly and the National Convention.