By 1789 France was broke ... He convened the Estates-General, made up of the Roman Catholic clergy (the First Estate) the nobility (the Second Estate), and everyone else (The Third Estate).
In May 1789, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates-General ... solution to France’s financial problems. It brought together 1200 delegates from the clergy (the First Estate), the ...
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