August 4, 1789. The day on which the privileges are abolished by the viscount of Noailles - The Point

O world, cruel and unjust ! Of the French Revolution, the popular memory retains only the names of Mirabeau, Robespierre, Danton, Desmoulins, Fouche, or even Ma

August 4, 1789. The day on which the privileges are abolished by the viscount of Noailles - The Point

O world, cruel and unjust ! Of the French Revolution, the popular memory retains only the names of Mirabeau, Robespierre, Danton, Desmoulins, Fouche, or even Marat. But who remembers the viscount de Noailles ? Person ! What injustice, because it is thanks to this aristocrat désargenté that the shackles, which kept the population under the rule of the nobles and priests, it explodes. Without him, the lords and priests would, might still be in the top of the pad !

brother-in-law of La Fayette, hero of the american war of Independence, is liberal in the soul, it is indeed Noailles, who, on 4 aug...

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