Historical Events tagged with "adolphe thiers"
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Evacuation of Paris Ordered by Adolphe Thiers
In March 1871, Adolphe Thiers, President of the French Republic, ordered the evacuation of Paris amidst the rising tensions surrounding the Paris Commune. Following the Franco-Prussian War, discontent grew among Parisians over government policies and the devastation brought on by the siege. The Commune was declared as a radical socialist government created by revolutionary Parisians who sought to resist the conservative French government led by Thiers. This turmoil led to violent confrontations between loyalist troops and members of the Commune.
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