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'''Jacobins''' - originally referring to members of the revolutionary Jacobin Club in France, the term came to apply broadly to revolutionaries of all stripes. | '''Jacobins''' - originally referring to members of the revolutionary Jacobin Club in France, the term came to apply broadly to revolutionaries of all stripes. | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | *[[French Revolution]] | ||
+ | *[[Red Cockades]] - Supporters of the French Revolution. | ||
+ | *[[White Cockades]] - Pro-[[Royalist]] counter-revolutionaries to the Jacobins. | ||
+ | *[[Republicans]] - foes of monarchy. | ||
+ | *[[Royalists]] - Supporters of absolute and constitutional monarchy, opposed to the [[French Revolution]]. | ||
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+ | * [[The Black Jacobins]] - Highly regarded book on the Haitian Revolution by C.L.R. James. | ||
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[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] |
Latest revision as of 10:24, 17 October 2010
Jacobins - originally referring to members of the revolutionary Jacobin Club in France, the term came to apply broadly to revolutionaries of all stripes.
See also
- French Revolution
- Red Cockades - Supporters of the French Revolution.
- White Cockades - Pro-Royalist counter-revolutionaries to the Jacobins.
- Republicans - foes of monarchy.
- Royalists - Supporters of absolute and constitutional monarchy, opposed to the French Revolution.
- The Black Jacobins - Highly regarded book on the Haitian Revolution by C.L.R. James.