Time and the French Revolution : the Republican Calendar, 1789-Year XIV /

"The French Republican Calendar was perhaps the boldest of all the reforms undertaken in Revolutionary France. Introduced in 1793 and used until 1806, the Calendar not only reformed the weeks and months of the year, but decimalised the hours of the day and dated the year from the beginning of t...

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Main Author: Shaw, Matthew John, 1974- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : Royal Historical Society/Boydell Press, 2011.
Series:Royal Historical Society studies in history. New series.
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Online Access:CONNECT