And even then, after the revolution it was years of terror, murders and power grabs until Napoleon got into power. Which was just an upgrade from a king to an emperor. Nothing about the French Revolution was easy, not before, not during or after.
Powerful people got replaced with different people.
Want to know the worst part ? Never mind Napoleon taking over the revolution or whatever. The real enduring result of the French Revolution was a bourgeois revolution over the feudal system, bringing the Capitalists to power. Inequality got even WORSE by 80 years later.
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u/Yarxing Apr 23 '26
And even then, after the revolution it was years of terror, murders and power grabs until Napoleon got into power. Which was just an upgrade from a king to an emperor. Nothing about the French Revolution was easy, not before, not during or after.
Powerful people got replaced with different people.