French Revolutionary Wars 1792-1804
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The reasons for France's aim to annex Switzerland was a) to establish a buffer against the hostile monarchies of Prussia and Austria b) to gain control of the key Alpine passes, and most importantly c) to loot the country and to... more
1. Die Rezeption der Französischen Revolution in den deutschen Staaten; 2. Deutsche Intellektuelle und der Ausbruch der Französischen Revolution; 3. Über das revolutionäre Demokratieverständnis während der „Grande Terreur“; 4. Deutsche... more
In publicaties over deze periode wordt vrijwel alleen vermeld dat in 1795 de Fransen ons land binnentrokken over de bevroren rivieren. Maar dat gebeurde niet zomaar. Op het moment dat de provincie Utrecht ingenomen werd, waren het Kromme... more
An unpublished undergraduate dissertation submitted in May 2019 for the BA (Hons) Military History course at the University of Kent. This dissertation scored a mark of 85, being noted as being 'almost publishable’ by the markers. The... more
This essay will read Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s 1798 poem, “Fears in Solitude,” in the context of letters, memoirs, pamphlets, prints and caricatures that were produced in Britain during the 1797-98 French invasion scare. The essay will... more
Les études sur la théorie de la « démocratie représentative » sous le Directoire corrigent les défauts de l’ancienne thèse selon laquelle la Révolution française ne saurait résoudre l’énigme de l’opposition entre la « démocratie » et le «... more
What did it mean to be an alien, and in particular an enemy alien, in the interstate conflicts that occurred over the nineteenth century and that climaxed in the First World War? In this ambitious and broad-ranging study, Daniela L.... more
Op 16 januari 1795 kwam er een einde aan het ancien regime van Oranje stadhouders en regenten in Utrecht. Het Franse revolutionaire leger trok de provincie binnen over de bevroren rivier de Lek. In de hoofdstad werd de vrijheidsboom... more
The aim of this biography is to present the career of a mostly forgotten imperial and royal general of Hungarian origin, relying partly on the results of archival research and partly on Feldzeugmeister Kray’s published correspondence. The... more
The establishment of the republic in France was a world-shattering event that introduced a heretofore unknown break into the political order: after the United States, France became a republic, and in the Three Kingdoms the English,... more
FLEURUS La Francia revolucionaria venció en esta batalla a sus enemigos austro-británicos, pero su valor no residiría en un peso táctico que no tuvo, sino en el arrebato de autoconfianza que infundió en la población.
Call for Papers Globalized Peripheries New Approaches to the Atlantic World 1680–1850 Date: July 5th–7th, 2018 Place: European University Viadrina (Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany) Possible topics include but are not limited to: • The... more
L’entrée en république de la France a constitué un événement mondial et introduit une rupture inédite dans l’ordre politique : après les États-Unis, la France devenait république, ce qui souleva de nombreux espoirs, notamment... more
The paper examines the staff officers of the 34th Infantry Regiment of the Imperial-Royal Army during the First Coalition War againt the Revolutionary France.
“The choice between war and peace: the Austrian political crisis of August 1796,” in Mitteilungen des Österreichischen Staatsarchivs 42, 1992, pp. 229-263 This article publishes the previously unknown minutes of an Austrian Cabinet... more
journal article published in Korean - 프랑스혁명과 1798년 국민개병제 법안 In pre-revolutionary Europe there was no mass conscription, widely regarded as an “instrument of tyranny.” However, as it became impossible to meet the military needs of France... more
L’entrée en république de la France a constitué un événement mondial et introduit une rupture inédite dans l’ordre politique : après les États-Unis, la France devenait république, ce qui souleva de nombreux espoirs, notamment... more
Mémoire de Master 2 sous la direction de Pierre Serna et avec le soutien de Thomas Bartlett, Institut d'histoire de la Révolution française, université de Paris-I Panthéon Sorbonne, 2014
The following is an attempt at explaining the forces and forms of the Counter-Revolutionary movements in Britain and the Habsburg Empire, which were triggered by the sudden and unexpected turns and developments of the French Revolution.... more
This thesis examined the oft-overlooked experiences of Irishmen in the British Army during the French Revolutionary Wars. Militarisation as well as wider political, social and economic issues are examined through case studies of four... more