French Revolutionary calendar

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/French_Revolutionary_calendar

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:event
gptkbp:abolished	gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte 1 January 1806
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:French_Republican_calendar
gptkbp:calendar	solar calendar
gptkbp:complementaryDaysName	gptkb:Sansculottides
gptkbp:dayOfWeek	décade
gptkbp:decimalTime	day divided into 10 hours hour divided into 100 minutes minute divided into 100 seconds
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:André_Thouin gptkb:Louis-Bernard_Guyton_de_Morveau gptkb:Fabre_d'Églantine Charles-François Dupuis Charles-Gilbert Romme Claude Joseph Ferry Gilbert Romme Pierre-Sylvain Maréchal
gptkbp:extraDays	5 or 6 complementary days
gptkbp:firstDayOfWeek	primidi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	French Revolutionary calendar
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Soviet_Revolutionary_calendar
gptkbp:influencedBy	Enlightenment ideals
gptkbp:introduced	gptkb:French_National_Convention
gptkbp:introducedIn	24 October 1793
gptkbp:inUseDuring	gptkb:French_Revolution gptkb:French_Consulate gptkb:French_Empire
gptkbp:lastDayOfWeek	décadi
gptkbp:monthHeld	gptkb:Thermidor gptkb:Germinal gptkb:Fructidor gptkb:Floréal gptkb:Nivôse gptkb:Prairial gptkb:Vendémiaire gptkb:Ventôse gptkb:Messidor gptkb:Brumaire gptkb:Frimaire gptkb:Pluviôse 12
gptkbp:monthNames	30 days
gptkbp:notableFeature	decimal time
gptkbp:purpose	remove religious and royalist influences from the calendar
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:Gregorian_calendar
gptkbp:startYear	22 September
gptkbp:usedAs	1793
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:France
gptkbp:usedUntil	1805
gptkbp:weekLength	10 days
gptkbp:yearStartEvent	Autumnal equinox
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:French_Republican_calendar
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5