National Convention

:This article is about a legislative body and constitutional convention during the French Revolution. The term national convention also refers, in the United States, to the presidential nominating conventions.

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Constitutional convention - French Revolution - United States - Presidential nominating conventions

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During the French Revolution, the National Convention or Convention, in France, comprised the constitutional and legislative assembly which sat from September 20, 1792 to October 26, 1795 (the 4th of Brumaire of the year IV). It was then succeeded by the Directory.

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French Revolution - France - Constitution - Assembly - September 20 - 1792 - October 26 - 1795 - Directory

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