girondism (Meaning)
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girondism (n)
the doctrine of the Girondists
Synonyms & Antonyms of girondism
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girondism Sentence Examples
- Girondism, a moderate faction during the French Revolution, sought to balance revolutionary fervor with constitutionalism.
- The Girondins, proponents of girondism, believed in a decentralized republic and limited executive authority.
- The conflict between girondism and the more radical Montagnards escalated dangerously.
- Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins accused the Girondins of girondism, equating it with treason.
- The Girondins' opposition to the execution of King Louis XVI further alienated them from the radical wing.
- The Reign of Terror witnessed the purge of girondism from the French political landscape.
- Girondism's influence extended beyond the borders of France, inspiring movements in other European countries.
- Historians have debated the complexities of girondism, its strengths and weaknesses.
- Girondism faced criticism for its perceived indecisiveness and lack of revolutionary zeal.
- The legacy of girondism remains contested, with differing perspectives on its contribution to the French Revolution.
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the doctrine of the Girondists
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Girondism, a moderate faction during the French Revolution, sought to balance revolutionary fervor with constitutionalism.
The Girondins, proponents of girondism, believed in a decentralized republic and limited executive authority.
The conflict between girondism and the more radical Montagnards escalated dangerously.
Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins accused the Girondins of girondism, equating it with treason.
