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It was split into 3 parts, the clergy, the nobility, and the rest of France
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occured in paris
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The politics of the period inevitably drove France towards war with Austria and its allies.
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In the Brunswick Manifesto, the Imperial and Prussian armies threatened retaliation on the French population if it were to resist their advance or the reinstatement of the monarchy.
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On 10 June 1789, Abbé Sieyès moved that the Third Estate, now meeting as the Communes