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revolutionary-france.json
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| 242 | "end": "1792-09-22", | |
| 243 | "calendar": "Gregorian", | |
| 244 | "usedBy": "the Kingdom of France", | |
| 245 | "description": "France used the Gregorian calendar (adopted by Catholic France in 1582, among the first countries to do so) until the Republican calendar replaced it.", | |
| 246 | "sources": [ | |
| 247 | "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adoption_of_the_Gregorian_calendar", | |
| 248 | "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_calendar" | |
| 249 | ] | |
| 250 | }, | |
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| 252 | "name": "French Republican calendar", | |
| 253 | "start": "1792-09-22", | |
| 254 | "end": "1806-01-01", | |
| 255 | "calendar": "French Republican calendar", | |
| 256 | "usedBy": "the First French Republic", | |
| 257 | "description": "Adopted by the National Convention on 24 October 1793 and applied retroactively to the establishment of the Republic on 22 September 1792 (epoch of An I). Twelve 30-day months grouped by season (Vendemiaire, Brumaire, Frimaire; Nivose, Pluviose, Ventose; Germinal, Floreal, Prairial; Messidor, Thermidor, Fructidor) plus five or six extra 'Sansculottides' days. The year was meant to begin at the Paris autumnal equinox, determined by observation rather than a fixed rule, so leap years (an extra sixth day) were irregular — only Years III, VII and XI were observed as leap years before Napoleon abolished the calendar effective 1 January 1806.", | |
| 258 | "sources": [ | |
| 259 | "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_calendar" | |
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| 261 | }, | |
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| 263 | "name": "Paris Commune revival", | |
| 264 | "start": "1871-05-06", | |
| 265 | "end": "1871-05-24", | |
| 266 | "calendar": "French Republican calendar", | |
| 267 | "usedBy": "the Paris Commune", | |
| 268 | "description": "The Republican calendar was briefly revived for some dates in the Journal officiel during the Paris Commune, 6-23 May 1871 (16 Floreal-3 Prairial, An LXXIX), continuing the original year count from 1792.", | |
| 269 | "sources": [ | |
| 270 | "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_calendar", | |
| 271 | "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Commune" | |
| 272 | ] | |
| 273 | }, | |
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| 275 | "name": "Post-revolutionary era", | |
| 276 | "start": "1806-01-01", | |
| 277 | "end": null, | |
| 278 | "calendar": "Gregorian", | |
| 279 | "usedBy": "France", | |
| 280 | "description": "Napoleon restored the Gregorian calendar effective 1 January 1806, and France has used it since (alongside the brief 1871 Commune revival of the Republican calendar).", | |
| 281 | "sources": [ | |
| 282 | "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_calendar" | |
| 283 | ] | |
| 284 | } | |
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