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- Under the Ancien Régime, the Church had been the largest landowner in the ... Catholic Legitimists who hoped for a return to the Ancien Régime. ...18 KB (2,564 words) - 23:52, 27 April 2022
- conviction. The absolutism of the the ancien régime (old regime) was replaced by one of the secular state. ===Affre, Education and Social Reform=== ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- one of the most prolific Rococo painters of the ancien régime, whose handling of color and expressive, confident brushwork influenced later painters. Berthe was ...10 KB (1,531 words) - 17:21, 29 September 2023
- state of affairs—the last years of the Ancien Régime, the French Revolution and ... passages on Voltaire and Rousseau in the Ancien Régime. Moreover, not only was ...30 KB (4,889 words) - 20:33, 17 July 2024
- who favored purging France of its royal past (Ancien Régime). Condorcet was quite independent, but still counted many friends in the Girondist party. He presided ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:09, 29 April 2025
- * Harris, Robert D. Necker, Reform Statesman of the Ancien Régime. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. * Necker, Jacques. Of the Importance of ...12 KB (1,970 words) - 23:39, 4 July 2022
- of Paris was swept away along with the Ancien Régime, becoming part of the University ... The ancient University of Paris was swept away along with the Ancien Régime ...30 KB (4,606 words) - 02:11, 18 April 2023
- Nicola Mary Sutherland, Catherine de Medici and the Ancien Régime (London: ... *Sutherland, Nicola Mary. Catherine de Medici and the Ancien Régime. London: ...68 KB (10,504 words) - 16:16, 3 December 2023
- He was quite prolific in the last decades of the ancien régime, and Fragonard's portrayal of intimacy and eroticism were among the popular works of ...13 KB (2,056 words) - 08:59, 23 December 2024
- religion officially sanctioned in the kingdom. The Ancien Régime institutionalized the authority of the clergy in its status as the First Estate of the realm. As ...27 KB (3,836 words) - 09:01, 28 January 2024
- with the methods used in pre-revolutionary, ancien régime (old regime) France, would be one step towards the total elimination of capital punishment. In France ...14 KB (2,196 words) - 20:07, 20 June 2024
- Maurice de Talleyrand, bishop of Autun under the ancien régime. ... where victory of the new era over the Ancien Régime was bought by fighting, ...30 KB (4,528 words) - 11:09, 20 September 2023
- The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was the North American chapter of the Seven Years' War. The name refers to the two main enemies of the British: ...30 KB (4,525 words) - 10:57, 11 April 2024
- police, and some high-ranking officials in the ancien régime were exiled as military attachés. In 1961, after the Bay of Pigs Invasion, the new Cuban government ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 19:27, 5 June 2020
- more like the aristocratic salons of the Ancien Régime, an impression that Madame ... that the king was plotting to restore the Ancien Régime. It was her idea to establish ...54 KB (8,542 words) - 07:01, 27 March 2025
- system of the old aristocratic order of the Ancien Régime remain, raising the question of selectivity versus equal opportunity. The French school system originally ...18 KB (2,719 words) - 17:43, 25 January 2023
- directly oppose the institutions and usages of the ancien régime of pre-revolutionary France. France soon became a republic, but this document remained fundamental. ...17 KB (2,728 words) - 23:49, 26 July 2022
- the old aristocratic order of the Ancien Régime succumbed to an alliance ... identify many of the same features of the Ancien Régime as being among the causes ...68 KB (10,394 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
- of Versailles was the center of power in Ancien Régime France. ... of the last queen of France during the Ancien Régime. The restored state of the ...36 KB (5,922 words) - 00:49, 3 November 2025
- of the political and social problems of the Ancien Régime under French aristocracy. Fontaine, whose fables were written mainly for adults, have long been ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
