1792 ⟶ Assembly Restricts Armed Citizen Gatherings in Paris

June 21: The Assembly bans gatherings of armed citizens with...
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1789
1792

🏛️ National Assembly in Permanent Session; Paris Governance Begins

July 13: The National Assembly declares itself in permanent session. At the Hôtel de Ville, city leaders begin to form a governing committee and an armed militia.⟶
National Assembly in Permanent Session; Paris Governance Begins (1789)
National AssemblyParisGoverning CommitteeMilitiaRevolutionPolitical OrganizationFrench RevolutionCity GovernancePermanent Session

🛡️ Assembly Restricts Armed Citizen Gatherings in Paris

June 21: The Assembly bans gatherings of armed citizens within the city limits.⟶
National AssemblyParisArmed CitizensCivil UnrestMilitary ControlPublic OrderSecurityFrench Revolution1792Restriction

🛡️ Assembly Orders Army Units Away from Paris

July 15: The Assembly votes to send regular army units, whose officers largely support Lafayette, far outside the city.⟶
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