/u/Tiako's posts in /r/AskHistorians
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The anarchist Peter Kropotkin posited that there was a "revolution of the communes" in the twelfth century. What would the perspective of modern medievalists be on this?
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Napoleon's rule over much of Europe saw the demise of many old republics such as Venice. Was there any dismay about this within France, particularly from those that came up in government during the Revolution?
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Throughout the twentieth century numerous nomadic or semi-nomadic groups have been settled by government programs. What was the state's motivation, and how did it go about doing this?
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Why was Jacques Necker so popular among reformists in the run up to the French Revolution? He doesn't seem to have been particularly competent.
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