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La Révolution Française - Turn 8

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Mon Mar 15 16:11:44 GMT 1999

Activities:
Turn 7
April 1795.
Random Events.
Economic 9+2=11: Agrarian Revolt in Metz: neutral and in revolt
Political 6+4=10: Commune -3.
Counter-Revolution 4+2=6: Nîmes becomes neutral.
Commune 7+2=9: Government -1, Commune +3.
Turn Order.
Objectives.
Government: Destroy the Spanish army in Toulouse.
Royalists: Plot Revolt in Dijon.
Marais: Plot control in Nîmes.
Girondins: Plot control in Lyon.
Montagne: Plot Control in Orleans.
Sans-Culottes: Plot Control in Bourges.
Feuillant: Plot Control of the Moon.
Feuillants transfer 300 to the Royalists.
Personalities.
Royalists placed personalities.
Marais placed personalities.
Girondins placed personalities.
Montagne placed personalities.
Feuillants placed personalities.
Sans-Culottes placed personalities.
Sans-Culottes transfer 400 to the Montagne.
Arrests.
Government passes.
Royalists spend 300 to arrest Collot d'Herbois - neutralized.
Sans-Culottes waive arrests.
Turning Personalities.
All pass.
Plots.
Royalists pass.
Sieyès takes control of Tours on behalf of Marais, spending 300.
Boissy d'Anglas fails to take control of Nîmes on behalf of Marais, spending 300.
Roland fails to take control of Lyon on behalf of Girondins, spending 300.
Marat fails to take control of Orleans on behalf of Montagne, spending 300.
Desmoulins takes control of Orleans on behalf of Montagne, spending 300.
Chaumette takes control of Brest/Bretagne on behalf of Sans-Culottes, spending 600.
Feuillants pass.
Revolts.
Chouan puts Angers in Revolt on behalf of Royalists, spending 450.
Charette puts Strasbourg in Revolt on behalf of Royalists, spending 450.
d'Antraigues puts Dijon in Revolt on behalf of Royalists, spending 900.
Marais ineligible for revolts.
Girondins ineligible for revolts.
Montagne ineligible for revolts.
Sans-Culottes pass
Feuillants pass.
Suppressing Revolts.
Government pass.
Royalists have no available personalities in areas with revolts.
Marais have no available personalities in areas with revolts.
Marais transfer 200 to the Girondins.
Pétion suppresses revolt (B) in Angers on behalf of Girondins, spending 450.
Montagne have no available personalities in areas with revolts.
Sans-Culottes have no available personalities in areas with revolts.
Feuillants have no available personalities in areas with revolts.
Commune activities.
Girondins pass.
Montagne pass.
Sans-Culottes pass.
Political Phase.
Marais pass on limited coup.
Turning Deputies.
All players pass on turning deputies.
Laws.
All players pass on laws.
Justice.
The Trial of Cadoudal.
Girondins vote guilty.
Montagne vote guilty.
Feuillants vote innocent.
Sans-Culottes vote guilty.
Cadoudal remains in prison.
Critics.
Royalists vote confidence.
Marais vote against the government.
Girondins vote against the government.
Montagne vote against the government.
Sans-Culottes vote against the government.
Feuillants vote against the government.
Marais ascend to the seat of power.
Military.
Reinforcements.
Royalists do not request reinforcements.
Government refuses the reinforcement.
Maintenance.
Royalists spend 300 maintaining armies.
Government pays army maintenance of 1200 for armies.
Coups.
Sans-Culottes transfer 300 to Montagne.
Danton and Robespierre fail a coup attempt on behalf of Montagne, spending 600.
Montagne Fame -1.
Movement.
Würmster's Austrian army to Paris.
Cathelineau with C+R army move to Tours.
Government army in Paris remains
Government army in Lyon moves to Toulouse.
Government army in Cholet to Tours.
Government army in Bourges to Tours.
Combat.
Combats in Tours 2:1; Toulouse 1:1; Paris 2:3.
Coalition victorious in Toulouse and Paris; Tours is a stalemate.
Interphase.
[Economy skipped.]
Fame adjustments.
Government -1.
Marais -1 for Government failure.
Royalists +1.
Marais -1.
Girondins -1.
Montagne +1.
Sans-Culottes -1.
Feuillant -1.
Victory Calculations.
Royalists:

Feuillant:
Marais:
Girondins:
Montagne:
Sans-Culottes:
The Royalist has won and re-established an absolute monarchy.
The Feuillants come in 5th place.
All others are in 6th place.

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Turn Order:
  1. Your Government, Fame 1, Assignats 0, controlled by: Marais
  2. Royalists: Fame 14 (+2), Assignats 0, VP 25 (24 +2) –
  3. Marais: Fame 18, Assignats 0, VP 27 (21) –
  4. Girondins: Fame 13, Assignats 0, VP 28 (15) –
  5. Montagne: Fame 12, Assignats 0, VP 19 (14) –
  6. Sans-Culottes: Fame 9, Assignats 150, VP 21 (11) –
  7. Feuillants: Fame 9, Assignats 0, VP 15 (13) –
Government: Tracks:

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