1790 ⟶ National Assembly Limits King's War Powers
May 22: The Assembly decides that it alone can decide issues...
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🗺️ National Assembly Creates Departments
December 9: The Assembly decides to divide France into departments, in place of the former provinces of France.⟶
French RevolutionAdministrative ReformDepartmentsNational AssemblyDecentralizationTerritorial OrganizationFrancePolitical Restructuring
📜 National Assembly Limits King's War Powers
May 22: The Assembly decides that it alone can decide issues of war and peace, but that the war cannot be declared without the proposition and sanction by the King.⟶
National AssemblyWar PowersKing's AuthorityLegislative BranchSeparation of PowersConstitutional MonarchyFrench RevolutionDeclaration of WarDecision-Making
👑 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