StoryNote logo

Did the rural populace of France support the Revolution or did they oppose it because of the conservative nature of rural France? Did most of the Revolution's support come from the urban class? Or was the main opposition to the Revolution from the aristocracy, church and nobility?

by /u/EmperorSomeone in /r/AskHistorians

Upvotes: 205

Favorite this post:
Mark as read:
Your rating:
Add this post to a custom list

StoryNote©

Reddit is a registered trademark of Reddit, Inc. Use of this trademark on our website does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by Reddit, Inc.