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Decree of the National Assembly abolishing the Feudal System. August 11, 1789

Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws. 1748

John Locke, "Of Political or Civil Society." 1690

Bill of Rights. 1689

Petition of Right. 1628

Magna Carta. June 15, 1215

The Republic adopts 14 July as the annual national festival. July 6, 1880

Thiers declares that the Republic exists and that it will be conservative. November 13, 1871

The Comte de Chambord (Henri V), back in France, refuses to abandon the royalist white flag. July 5, 1871

Treaty of Frankfurt: France cedes to the Prussians Alsace and part of Lorraine and has to pay five billion francs in indemnity. May 10, 1871

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