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First restoration of Hoensbroeck
- When
- 1791
- Where
- Prince-Bishopric of Liège
The Austrian army restored Prince-Bishop Hoensbroeck to power, while most supporters of the Republic went into exile in Paris.
In the first restoration of 1791, the Austrian army put Hoensbroeck back in power and most supporters of the Republic went into exile in Paris. Some historians date the revolution to the prince-bishop's absence between his departure on the night of 26–27 August 1789 and his return on 12 February 1791.
Sources
- Liège Revolution Wikipedia
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