27 agos 1791 anni - Declaration of Pillnitz

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- Urging European powers to unite to restore the monarchy in France
- Leopold and Frederick met in Pillnitz, Saxony
- Both were concerned about the possible spread of revolution, they also faced increased pressure from emigres to intervene
- The declaration was largely symbolic, Austria and Prussia vowed to commit troops only if all major European leaders intervened
- In France it was seen as a threat and led to increased radicalisation

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