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Bronze relief depicting the abolition of privileges before the August Decrees dismantled feudalism in France. Monument to the Republic, engraved by Leopold Morice, 1883.
Place de la République, Paris.
Photograph by Jebulon, April 2011.
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APA Style
Jebulon. (2022, May 25). The Abolition of Privileges, 4 August 1789. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15926/the-abolition-of-privileges-4-august-1789/
Chicago Style
Jebulon. "The Abolition of Privileges, 4 August 1789." World History Encyclopedia, May 25, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15926/the-abolition-of-privileges-4-august-1789/.
MLA Style
Jebulon. "The Abolition of Privileges, 4 August 1789." World History Encyclopedia, 25 May 2022, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15926/the-abolition-of-privileges-4-august-1789/.
