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New page: Mirabeau was a key figure in the French revolution. He was a noble, who attended military school and was supplied with wealth from his parents. A notorious spend thrift with a temperam...
Mirabeau was a key figure in the [[French revolution]]. He was a noble, who attended military school and was supplied with wealth from his parents. A notorious spend thrift with a temperamental character and despite being a count, he was elected to the [[Estates-Generale]] as a member of the [[Third Estate]].
Having supported the revolution, he despaired of the agitation he unleashed. In the spring of 1790, he later came to be secretly in th epay of King [[Louis XVI]].
Having supported the revolution, he despaired of the agitation he unleashed. In the spring of 1790, he later came to be secretly in th epay of King [[Louis XVI]].