Republican “Blues”

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The Republican “Blues” were French revolutionary forces loyal to the First Republic that fought against royalist and Catholic insurgents during the counter-revolutionary conflicts of the late 18th century.

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Label Occurrences
Republican “Blues” canonical 1

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf French revolutionary military forces ⓘ
Republican faction ⓘ
activeInPeriod late 18th century ⓘ
allegiance French First Republic ⓘ
basedOn French revolutionary volunteer battalions ⓘ
conflict Chouannerie ⓘ
linked to: Vendée uprising

French counter-revolutionary uprisings ⓘ
War in the Vendée ⓘ
linked to: Vendée uprising
country French First Republic ⓘ
foughtAgainst Catholic and Royal Army ⓘ
governingAuthority Committee of Public Safety ⓘ
National Convention ⓘ
historicalContext French Revolution ⓘ
ideology republicanism ⓘ
language French ⓘ
location Brittany ⓘ
Vendée region ⓘ
linked to: Vendée

western France ⓘ
loyalty First French Republic ⓘ
militaryFunction counter-insurgency forces ⓘ
internal security forces ⓘ
opposedTo Catholic insurgents ⓘ
counter-revolutionaries ⓘ
royalists ⓘ
partOf French Revolutionary Wars ⓘ
politicalAlignment anti-monarchist ⓘ
religiousStance anti-clerical ⓘ
role defense of the French Republic ⓘ
suppression of royalist uprisings ⓘ
timeStart 1790s ⓘ
usedColorAsSymbol blue ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Catholic and Royal Army → enemyOf → Republican “Blues” ⓘ