An exploration of the life of the Comte de Mercy-Argenteau and Lafayette’s schemes of 1792.
Happy New Year Everyone! Grey History is back for 2021 and we’re starting the new year with a (cannon) bang! Episode 30 has just been...
An interview with Historian Christopher Tozzi on the experience of foreign soldiers in the French Revolutionary Army. Focusing initially on...
When the French War Minister Narbonne is forced to resign in March 1792, a political crisis engulfs the nation. Seeking to sooth tensions...
Episode 1.27, “The Nancy Mutiny”, is now available exclusively to Patreon supporters and is the first full-length bonus episode...
As King Louis requested that the Legislative Assembly proclaimed war against the King of Hungary and Bohemia, he did so in an unusual...
Although De Lessart was impeached in March 1792, this was just the start of his troubles. Discover the unfortunate demise of France’s...
Civil war erupts within the Jacobin Club as Brissot and Robespierre denounce each other’s solutions to the nation’s woes...
The Feuillant leader Antoine Barnave lists multiple reasons to maintain the peace as he tries to save the Constitution of 1791.
As European monarchs threaten war, Jacobin deputies embrace the challenge. A strange alliance is forged between republicans and monarchists...
The Holy Roman Empire (800-1806) was a collection of highly autonomous political entities, including duchies, principalities...
Charles-Élie de Ferrières describes the various seditious acts undertaken by the non-juring clergy as they try to undermine the...
