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2. Kingdom of France (1791–92) - Wikipedia

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   Louis XVI moved to Paris in October of that year, but grew to detest Paris, and organised an escape plot in 1791. The plot, known as the Flight to Varennes, ultimately failed to materialise and severely damaged any positive public opinion for the monarchy. [4] Louis XVIi's brothers-in-exile in Koblenz rallied for an invasion of France.

3. List of countries by date of recognition of the United States

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   Treaty of peace and trade signed by the Charles Gravier, Comte de Vergennes on the behalf of King Louis XVI. Louis XVI previously stated that he recognized the sovereignty of the United States on December 6, 1777 but he had not signed the treaty. [6] The Netherlands: April 19, 1782: The first official acknowledgement of the sovereignty of the ...

4. Louis XVI - Wikipedia

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   Louis XVI (Louis Auguste; French: [lwi sɛːz]; 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) was the last king of France before the fall of the monarchy during the French Revolution. The son of Louis, Dauphin of France (1729–1765) (son and heir-apparent of King Louis XV), and Maria Josepha of Saxony, Louis became the new Dauphin when his father died ...

5. Franco-American alliance - Wikipedia

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   The Franco-American alliance was the 1778 alliance between the Kingdom of France and ... Louis XVI sealed an alliance with the ... 1729–1790. Lutz, 1994. 279 pp. ...

6. French First Republic - Wikipedia

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   Under the Legislative Assembly, which was in power before the proclamation of the First Republic, France was engaged in war with Prussia and Austria.In July 1792, Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick, commanding general of the Austro–Prussian Army, issued his Brunswick Manifesto, threatening the destruction of Paris should any harm come to King Louis XVI of France.

7. History of U.S. foreign policy, 1776–1801 - Wikipedia

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   From 1790 to 1794, ... and the deposed King Louis XVI was guillotined on January 21, 1793. ... including those flying the American flag. ...