French Empires in Europe 1789-1814

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Focusing on the achievements of the French Émigrés, this collection of essays highlights their significant influence across Europe from 1789 to 1814. Rather than portraying them solely as refugees, the book illustrates their roles as proactive and effective participants in the resistance against the French Revolution. Covering diverse regions such as London, Hungary, Lisbon, and Prussia, it emphasizes their contributions to the political, ideological, and cultural landscape of the era.