1790 ⟶ Nobility's Hereditary Privileges Abolished
June 19: The Assembly abolishes the titles, orders, and othe...Year
1789
1790
📜 Nobility Renounces Tax Privileges, Estates Remain Deadlocked
May 22: The nobility renounces its special tax privileges. However, the three estates are unable to agree on a common program.⟶
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⚖️ National Assembly Abolishes Feudalism and Noble Privileges
August Decrees: The Assembly votes to abolish the privileges and feudal rights of the nobility.⟶
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👑 Nobility's Hereditary Privileges Abolished
June 19: The Assembly abolishes the titles, orders, and other privileges of the hereditary nobility.⟶
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⚔️ Assembly Removes Nobility Requirement for Army Officers
February 28: The Assembly abolishes the requirement that army officers be members of the nobility.⟶
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