The French Revolution continues: The 786-member, unicameral National Convention, of the Kingdom of France, convenes.
NOTE: The NC was the first legislature to be elected by universal male suffrage.
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The Battle of Valmy: During the First French Revolutionary War, Lieutenant General Francois-Etienne-Christophe Kellermann, commanding the Army of the Centre of the Kingdom of France, defeats the armies of the first allied coalition, commanded by Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick.
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References:
French Revolution – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Revolution
National Convention – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Convention
Battle of Valmy – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Valmy
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