8 sentences with 'royalist'
Example sentences and phrases with the word royalist and other words derived from it.
• « This event, in which a popular uprising in Paris spontaneously used force to avert the threat of royalist repression, remains the bank holidays of the French Republic to this day, commemorated as Bastille Day. »
• « The revolutionaries in 1793 feared foreign invasion and food shortages, along with royalist uprisings in parts of France itself. The result was the appointment of a dictatorial emergency committee, the Committee of Public Safety, headed by twelve of the most radical members of the republican government. »
• « Also, the most important battles fought by French troops were against royalist rebels, not foreign soldiers. »
• « Napoleon first came to the attention of the revolutionary government when he put down a royalist insurrection in Paris in 1795. »
• « The victors of Maipú seized weapons, ensigns, baggage and other elements of the royalist army. They also seized a suitcase belonging to the defeated commander and containing numerous letters. »
• « By this time San Martin clearly understood that he could not alone complete the great enterprise of putting an end to the royalist power in Peru. »
• « After battling with mixed fortunes against the royalist troops, Bolívar was able to liberate Venezuela and New Granada (Colombia) completely, and then entered Ecuador. »
• « In Ecuadorian territory, Juan Lavalle successfully confronted royalist troops in the battle of Riobamba, where he stood out for his bravery. »