Girondin

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a member of the moderate republican party that was in power during the French Revolution; the Girondists were overthrown by their more radical rivals the Jacobins

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While Barnave's section had fallen to 120 members, the new Girondin majority controlled the legislative assembly with 330 members. Source: Internet

Condorcet was quite independent, but still counted many friends in the Girondin party. Source: Internet

From that moment on, he was usually considered a Girondin. Source: Internet

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