1789 ⟶ King Granted Limited Veto Power
September 11: The National Assembly gives the King the power...
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1789
1791
1792
🗳️ King Granted Limited Veto Power
September 11: The National Assembly gives the King the power to temporarily veto laws for two legislative sessions.⟶
MonarchyNational AssemblyVetoLegislative PowerConstitutionalismRoyal AuthorityPolitical CompromiseFrench RevolutionConstitution of 1791
🏛️ Assembly Debates Royal Veto Power
August 28: The Assembly debates giving the King the power to veto legislation.⟶
National AssemblyRoyal VetoLegislative PowerKing Louis XVIConstitutional MonarchyDebateFrench RevolutionPolitical ReformPower StruggleConstitution
👑 Louis XVI Suspended by the National Assembly
June 25: Louis XVI returns to Paris. The Assembly suspends his functions until further notice.⟶
Louis XVIMonarchyNational AssemblySuspension of PowersFrench RevolutionLegislative PowerPolitical CrisisConstitutional MonarchyRoyal AuthorityDeposition
👑 National Assembly Declares King's Inviolability and Suspends Powers
July 15: National Assembly declares the king inviolable, and cannot be put on trial. Louis XVI suspended from his duties until the ratification of a new Constitution.⟶
National AssemblyLouis XVIConstitutional MonarchyInviolabilitySuspension of PowersConstitutionFrench RevolutionPoliticsMonarchy
📜 Louis XVI Vetoes Laws on Priests and Army
June 11: Louis XVI vetoes the laws on the deportation of priests and the formation of a new army outside Paris.⟶
French RevolutionLouis XVIVetoDeportation of PriestsNational AssemblyPolitical ConflictArmyRoyal Authority1792