Champ de Mars petition of 1791
E451759
The Champ de Mars petition of 1791 was a major radical demonstration during the French Revolution in which republicans demanded the dethronement of King Louis XVI after his failed flight to Varennes, sharply escalating tensions between revolutionaries and the constitutional monarchy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Champ de Mars petition of 1791 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4545695 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Champ de Mars petition of 1791 Context triple: [Cordeliers Club, associatedWithEvent, Champ de Mars petition of 1791]
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A.
Women’s March on Versailles
The Women’s March on Versailles was a pivotal 1789 protest in which thousands of mostly working-class Parisian women marched to the royal palace to demand bread and force the king to move to Paris, marking a major early turning point in the French Revolution.
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B.
Journée des Barricades
Journée des Barricades was a major 1588 uprising in Paris during the French Wars of Religion, when Catholic League supporters erected barricades and forced King Henry III to flee the city.
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C.
Storming of the Bastille
The Storming of the Bastille was a pivotal event on July 14, 1789, when Parisian revolutionaries seized a royal fortress-prison, marking the symbolic beginning of the French Revolution.
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D.
Storming of the Tuileries Palace
The Storming of the Tuileries Palace was a pivotal insurrection on 10 August 1792 during the French Revolution, in which revolutionaries overran the royal residence in Paris and effectively ended King Louis XVI’s constitutional monarchy.
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E.
July Revolution in France
The July Revolution in France was the 1830 uprising that overthrew King Charles X and ended the Bourbon Restoration, leading to the July Monarchy under Louis-Philippe.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Champ de Mars petition of 1791 Target entity description: The Champ de Mars petition of 1791 was a major radical demonstration during the French Revolution in which republicans demanded the dethronement of King Louis XVI after his failed flight to Varennes, sharply escalating tensions between revolutionaries and the constitutional monarchy.
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A.
Women’s March on Versailles
The Women’s March on Versailles was a pivotal 1789 protest in which thousands of mostly working-class Parisian women marched to the royal palace to demand bread and force the king to move to Paris, marking a major early turning point in the French Revolution.
-
B.
Journée des Barricades
Journée des Barricades was a major 1588 uprising in Paris during the French Wars of Religion, when Catholic League supporters erected barricades and forced King Henry III to flee the city.
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C.
Storming of the Bastille
The Storming of the Bastille was a pivotal event on July 14, 1789, when Parisian revolutionaries seized a royal fortress-prison, marking the symbolic beginning of the French Revolution.
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D.
Storming of the Tuileries Palace
The Storming of the Tuileries Palace was a pivotal insurrection on 10 August 1792 during the French Revolution, in which revolutionaries overran the royal residence in Paris and effectively ended King Louis XVI’s constitutional monarchy.
-
E.
July Revolution in France
The July Revolution in France was the 1830 uprising that overthrew King Charles X and ended the Bourbon Restoration, leading to the July Monarchy under Louis-Philippe.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
demonstration
ⓘ
event of the French Revolution ⓘ political petition ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
French public opinion
ⓘ
National Assembly ⓘ |
| demands |
dethronement of Louis XVI
ⓘ
end of the monarchy ⓘ |
| escalated |
political polarization in Paris
ⓘ
tensions between revolutionaries and constitutional monarchists ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Champ de Mars massacre
ⓘ
linked to:
Champ de Mars Massacre
|
| hasAlternativeName |
Champ de Mars demonstration of 17 July 1791
ⓘ
linked to:
Champ de Mars Massacre
|
| hasCause |
Flight to Varennes
ⓘ
attempted escape of Louis XVI ⓘ disillusionment with constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
repression of radical clubs
ⓘ
split within the Jacobin Club ⓘ strengthening of moderate constitutional monarchists ⓘ |
| hasContext | French Revolution ⓘ |
| hasCountry | France ⓘ |
| hasDate | 17 July 1791 ⓘ |
| hasIdeology | radical republicanism ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasLocation |
Champ de Mars
ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ Paris ⓘ |
| hasParticipantRole | signatories demanding deposition of the king ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalPosition | republican ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
form of government in France
ⓘ
legitimacy of Louis XVI ⓘ |
| hasType |
mass petition
ⓘ
popular demonstration ⓘ |
| hasYear | 1791 ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
French Revolution, 1789–1799
ⓘ
linked to:
French Revolution
|
| involves |
Cordeliers Club supporters
ⓘ
linked to:
Cordeliers Club
Jacobins ⓘ
linked to:
Jacobin Club
Marquis de Lafayette ⓘ National Guard ⓘ Paris Commune authorities ⓘ
linked to:
Paris Commune
Parisian radicals ⓘ |
| isPartOf | radicalization phase of the French Revolution ⓘ |
| opposes |
King Louis XVI
ⓘ
linked to:
Louis XVI of France
constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| precedes | proclamation of the First French Republic ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Champ de Mars massacre
ⓘ
linked to:
Champ de Mars Massacre
Flight to Varennes ⓘ |
| relatedTo | abolition of the monarchy in France ⓘ |
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Subject: Champ de Mars petition of 1791 Description of subject: The Champ de Mars petition of 1791 was a major radical demonstration during the French Revolution in which republicans demanded the dethronement of King Louis XVI after his failed flight to Varennes, sharply escalating tensions between revolutionaries and the constitutional monarchy.
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