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= The Legacy of the Revolution Era = **Era of French Revolution ended in 1815** Many streets in France and England has the name of famous generals during the era People use measures invented by revolutionaries in 1795 **Flags of countries in Europe** It were the ideas that was most important **2 sets of ideas especially important:** **National Assembly issued the "Declaration of the Rights of Men and Citizen"** **Napoleon conquered Europe in 1800s** **1815, Napoleon out** **another key idea was that France was a nation, not Kingdom** **During Napoleon rule, he made many parts of Europe live under nation rules** **1815, politicians came to Congress of Vienna to draw borders of Europe** **Revolution** Liberals and nationalists started revolutions in 1820,30 and 48 **German states** 1830, revolution broke out in 6 countries **Netherlands, Belgium rose against the Dutch King William** **Revolutions in 1848** **Images of Revolution** **Most famous image, 'Liberty'** **Most famous image of Liberty is the Statue of Liberty in New York** **Legends and Myths of Revolution** **Napoleon dictated people to write down everything he said** **1840** **legend of Napoleon can be spread in many ways** **Summary** 1. 3 ideas spread after the revolution: liberalism, nationalism and revolution. People all over Europe wanted rights, live in a nation and the learned the idea of revolution. 2. Lots of image of revolution, most famous is liberty. Most famous image of Liberty is the Statue of Liberty in New York. 3. Napoleon was the biggest legend after revolution. He created a great historical figure for himself. His legend could be spread in many ways, and people all around the world shows great respect to him. **Questions** Did people before the revolution don't know about revolution? What were the myths of the revolution?
 * people in Europe still felt it's effect for years to come
 * Traces of the Revolutionary Era **
 * half modeled by tricolor flags used in 1789
 * 1st- liberalism
 * Liberalism **
 * idea of giving people liberty and equality through constitution was one of the important achievements of revolution
 * this idea spread to states under control
 * many states got rid of constitution
 * went back to same way of running state
 * people remembered what it was like to be ruled by constitution
 * many became liberals
 * Nationalism **
 * national assembly speaks for the citizens
 * europeans found out what it was like to live in their own nation
 * and be ruled according to constitution
 * italians lived under Austrian rules and so on...
 * they did what the French did, revolution
 * they want Germany as one land and Germans as one
 * want princes to know that they exist for country, not country for them
 * Belgium taken by Dutch since 1815, many complaints
 * one was they wanted freedom
 * King William did not care about complaints
 * Belgium people armed themselves and drove the Dutch out
 * proclaimed as independent country
 * Hungarian people rebelled against Austrian authorities in Budapest
 * created in 1792
 * revolutionaries who overthrew the king took it as symbol of new Republic
 * portrayed as a woman
 * she is holding a club that she used to kill despotism
 * other hand, holds a liberty cap, worn by freed Roman slaves
 * liberty cap became fashion of sans coulettes in 1792
 * Marianne is her name
 * gift from French people to show friendship between two republics
 * suggested by French historian to commemorate the 100th anniversary of America independence
 * these writing built a figure that he is a great hero
 * when published after his death, helped to create a reputation of great historical figure
 * British allowed his body to be re-buried in France
 * 100,000 people lined in the streets with respect
 * more tourists attracted then anywhere else in France
 * Bank of France issued 20 franc coins bearing his portrait
 * Brands of cigar and brandy are named after him