National Assembly (jun 20, 1789 – sep 30, 1791)
Description:
revolutionary assembly formed by the representatives of the Third Estate of the Estates-General;thereafter (until replaced by the Legislative Assembly on 30 Sept 1791) it was known as the National Constituent Assembly (French: Assemblée nationale constituante), although the shorter form was favored.
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Date:
jun 20, 1789
sep 30, 1791
~ 2 years and 3 months