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    Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ viktyʁnjɛ̃ vɛʁɲo]; 31 May 1753 – 31 October 1793) was a French lawyer and statesman, a figure...
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    hold the most dear... Citizens, the country is in danger! On 3 July Pierre Vergniaud gave a wider scope to the debate by uttering a threat against the King's...
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    Austria. Most prominent among them was Brissot, other members were Pierre Vergniaud, Fauchet, Maximin Isnard, Jean-Marie Roland. Maximilien Robespierre...
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    against the tocsin and alarm-gun without the approval of the convention; Vergniaud suggested arresting Henriot. In his turn, Robespierre urged the arrest...
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    Mountain Maximilien Robespierre Seine Mountain Philippe Rühl Bas-Rhin Mountain Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès Sarthe Plain Pierre Vergniaud Gironde Girondins...
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    installed; Philippe Égalité was arrested. Robespierre accused Brissot, Isnard, Vergniaud, Guadet and Gensonné as infidel deputies. On 6 April 1793 the Committee...
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  • 22 Girondists (31 October 1793); among them Jacques Pierre Brissot and Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud. Olympe de Gouges ( 3 November 1793) Louis Philippe...
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    to Allied operations in Macedonia in late 1916. Diderot, Mirabeau and Vergniaud briefly participated in the occupation of Constantinople after the end...
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    Nevertheless, he remained a Royalist, and, with Armand Gensonné and Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, even addressed a letter to the king soliciting a private interview...
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    (1940; Spanish translation, 1946) The Young Jefferson, 1743-1789 (1945) Pierre Vergniaud: Voice of the French Revolution (1950) Making Democracy a Reality....
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