Jeunesse dorée

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Jeunesse dorée was a royalist-leaning youth movement in post-Revolutionary France known for its violent street actions against Jacobins during the Thermidorian Reaction.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf counter-revolutionary group ⓘ
political youth movement ⓘ
royalist movement ⓘ
activeDuring French Revolution ⓘ
Thermidorian Reaction ⓘ
associatedWith Thermidorian moderates ⓘ
country France ⓘ
dissolvedBy end of the 1790s ⓘ
dressStyle fashionable bourgeois clothing ⓘ
formedAfter fall of Robespierre ⓘ
goal restoration of conservative order ⓘ
suppression of Jacobin influence ⓘ
historicalContext post-Terror political reaction ⓘ
historicalRole instrument of reaction against the Terror ⓘ
ideology anti-Jacobinism ⓘ
royalism ⓘ
knownFor attacks on Jacobin clubs ⓘ
participation in White Terror ⓘ
violent street actions against Jacobins ⓘ
language French ⓘ
location Paris ⓘ
nickname gilded youth ⓘ
operatedIn post-Revolutionary France ⓘ
opposedPoliticalSystem Jacobin dictatorship ⓘ
opposedTo Jacobins ⓘ
linked to: Jacobin Club

radical sans-culottes ⓘ
partOf White Terror ⓘ
politicalAlignment right-wing ⓘ
socialComposition bourgeois youth ⓘ
middle-class youth ⓘ
young men from commercial and professional classes ⓘ
supported Thermidorian Convention ⓘ
symbolicMeaning reaction of affluent youth against revolutionary radicalism ⓘ
targeted Jacobin militants ⓘ
symbols of the Terror ⓘ
timePeriod 1794 ⓘ
1795 ⓘ
usedTactics disruption of political meetings ⓘ
intimidation of political opponents ⓘ
street violence ⓘ

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