Republican Union (France), the Glossary
The Republican Union (Union républicaine, UR), later known as the Progressive Union (Union progressiste, UP), was a French parliamentary group founded in 1871 as a heterogeneous alliance of moderate radicals, former Communards and opponents of the French-Prussian Treaty.[1]
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48 relations: Adolphe Thiers, Anti-clericalism, Arthur Ranc, Émile Littré, Big tent, Chamber of Deputies (France), Charles Floquet, Classical radicalism, Communards, Democratic Republican Alliance, Edgar Quinet, Far-left politics, French Parliament, French Third Republic, Georges Clemenceau, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Gustave Courbet, Henri Brisson, Independent Radicals, Jules Armand Dufaure, Jules Ferry, Jules Grévy, Léon Gambetta, Left-wing politics, Liberalism, Liberalism and radicalism in France, Louis Blanc, Moderate Republicans (France, 1848–1870), Moderate Republicans (France, 1871–1901), Paris Commune, Parliamentary group, Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, Political moderate, Political system, Red, René Goblet, Republicanism, Seine (department), Senate (France), Sinistrisme, Treaty of Versailles (1871), Victor Hugo, 1871 French legislative election, 1876 French legislative election, 1877 French legislative election, 1881 French legislative election, 1885 French legislative election, 1889 French legislative election.
- 1871 establishments in France
- Anti-clerical parties
- Left-wing parties in France
- Moderate Republicans (France)
- Parliamentary groups in France
- Political parties established in 1871
- Radical parties in France
Adolphe Thiers
Marie Joseph Louis Adolphe Thiers (15 April 17973 September 1877) was a French statesman and historian.
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Anti-clericalism
Anti-clericalism is opposition to religious authority, typically in social or political matters.
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Arthur Ranc
Arthur Ranc (20 December 183110 August 1908) was a French left-wing politician, journalist and writer.
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Émile Littré
Émile Maximilien Paul Littré (1 February 18012 June 1881) was a French lexicographer, freemason and philosopher, best known for his, commonly called le Littré.
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Big tent
A big tent party, or catch-all party, is a term used in reference to a political party having members covering a broad spectrum of beliefs.
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Chamber of Deputies (France)
Chamber of Deputies (Chambre des députés) was a parliamentary body in France in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Charles Floquet
Charles Thomas Floquet (2 October 1828 – 18 January 1896) was a French lawyer and statesman.
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Classical radicalism
Radicalism (from French radical) was a political movement representing the leftward flank of liberalism during the late 18th and early 19th centuries and a precursor to social liberalism, social democracy, civil libertarianism, and modern progressivism.
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Communards
The Communards were members and supporters of the short-lived 1871 Paris Commune formed in the wake of the French defeat in the Franco-Prussian War.
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Democratic Republican Alliance
The Democratic Alliance (Alliance démocratique, AD), originally called Democratic Republican Alliance (Alliance républicaine démocratique, ARD), was a French political party created in 1901 by followers of Léon Gambetta such as Raymond Poincaré, who would be president of the Council in the 1920s. Republican Union (France) and Democratic Republican Alliance are Defunct political parties in France, political parties of the French Third Republic and republican parties.
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Edgar Quinet
Edgar Quinet (17 February 180327 March 1875) was a French historian and intellectual.
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Far-left politics
Far-left politics, also known as extreme left politics or left-wing extremism, are politics further to the left on the left–right political spectrum than the standard political left.
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French Parliament
The French Parliament (Parlement français) is the bicameral legislature of the French Fifth Republic, consisting of the upper house, the Senate (Sénat), and the lower house, the National Assembly (Assemblée nationale).
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French Third Republic
The French Third Republic (Troisième République, sometimes written as La IIIe République) was the system of government adopted in France from 4 September 1870, when the Second French Empire collapsed during the Franco-Prussian War, until 10 July 1940, after the Fall of France during World War II led to the formation of the Vichy government.
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Georges Clemenceau
Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (also,; 28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) was a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
Giuseppe Maria Garibaldi (In his native Ligurian language, he is known as Gioxeppe Gaibado. In his particular Niçard dialect of Ligurian, he was known as Jousé or Josep. 4 July 1807 – 2 June 1882) was an Italian general, patriot, revolutionary and republican.
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Gustave Courbet
Jean Désiré Gustave Courbet (10 June 1819 – 31 December 1877) was a French painter who led the Realism movement in 19th-century French painting.
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Henri Brisson
Eugène Henri Brisson (31 July 1835 – 14 April 1912) was a French statesman, Prime Minister of France for a period in 1885-1886 and again in 1898.
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Independent Radicals
The Independent Radicals (Radicaux indépendants) were a centrist or conservative-liberal political current during the French Third Republic. Republican Union (France) and Independent Radicals are Defunct political parties in France, parliamentary groups in France, political parties of the French Third Republic and radical parties in France.
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Jules Armand Dufaure
Jules Armand Stanislas Dufaure (4 December 1798 – 28 June 1881) was a French statesman who served 3 non-consecutive terms as Prime Minister of France.
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Jules Ferry
Jules François Camille Ferry (5 April 183217 March 1893) was a French statesman and republican philosopher.
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Jules Grévy
François Judith Paul Grévy (15 August 1807 – 9 September 1891), known as Jules Grévy, was a French lawyer and politician who served as President of France from 1879 to 1887. Republican Union (France) and Jules Grévy are moderate Republicans (France).
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Léon Gambetta
Léon Gambetta (2 April 1838 – 31 December 1882) was a French lawyer and republican politician who proclaimed the French Third Republic in 1870 and played a prominent role in its early government.
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Left-wing politics
Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy as a whole or certain social hierarchies.
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Liberalism
Liberalism is a political and moral philosophy based on the rights of the individual, liberty, consent of the governed, political equality, right to private property and equality before the law.
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Liberalism and radicalism in France
Liberalism and radicalism have played a role in the political history of France. Republican Union (France) and Liberalism and radicalism in France are radical parties in France.
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Louis Blanc
Louis Jean Joseph Charles Blanc (29 October 1811 – 6 December 1882) was a French socialist politician, journalist and historian.
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Moderate Republicans (France, 1848–1870)
The Moderate Republicans were a large political group active from the birth of the French Second Republic (1848) to the collapse of the Second French Empire (1870). Republican Union (France) and Moderate Republicans (France, 1848–1870) are Defunct political parties in France and moderate Republicans (France).
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Moderate Republicans (France, 1871–1901)
The Moderates or Moderate Republicans (Républicains modérés), pejoratively labeled Opportunist Republicans (Républicains opportunistes), was a French political group active in the late 19th century during the Third French Republic. Republican Union (France) and Moderate Republicans (France, 1871–1901) are Anti-clerical parties, Defunct political parties in France, left-wing parties in France, political parties established in 1871, political parties of the French Third Republic and radical parties in France.
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Paris Commune
The Paris Commune was a French revolutionary government that seized power in Paris from 18 March to 28 May 1871. Republican Union (France) and Paris Commune are 1871 establishments in France.
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Parliamentary group
A parliamentary group, parliamentary caucus or political group is a group consisting of members of different political parties or independent politicians with similar ideologies.
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Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau
Pierre Marie René Ernest Waldeck-Rousseau (2 December 184610 August 1904) was a French Republican politician who served for three years as the Prime Minister of France.
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Political moderate
Moderate is an ideological category which designates a rejection of radical or extreme views, especially in regard to politics and religion.
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Political system
In political science, a political system means the type of political organization that can be recognized, observed or otherwise declared by a state.
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Red
Red is the color at the long wavelength end of the visible spectrum of light, next to orange and opposite violet.
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René Goblet
René Goblet (26 November 1828 – 13 September 1905) was a French politician, Prime Minister of France for a period in 1886–1887.
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Republicanism
Republicanism is a Western political ideology that encompasses a range of ideas from civic virtue, political participation, harms of corruption, positives of mixed constitution, rule of law, and others.
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Seine (department)
Seine is a former department of France, which encompassed Paris and its immediate suburbs.
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Senate (France)
The Senate (Sénat) is the upper house of the French Parliament, with the lower house being the National Assembly, the two houses constituting the legislature of France.
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Sinistrisme
Sinistrisme is a neologism invented by political scientist Albert Thibaudet in Les idées politiques de la France (1932) to explain the evolution and recombination of party systems, particularly in France, without substantial changes occurring to party ideology.
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Treaty of Versailles (1871)
The Treaty of Versailles of 1871 ended the Franco-Prussian War and was signed by Adolphe Thiers of the Third French Republic and Otto von Bismarck of the newly formed German Empire on 26 February 1871.
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Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo, vicomte Hugo (26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885), sometimes nicknamed the Ocean Man, was a French Romantic writer and politician.
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1871 French legislative election
Legislative elections were held in France on 8 February 1871 to elect the first legislature of the Third French Republic, the unicameral National Assembly.
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1876 French legislative election
Legislative elections were held in France to on 20 February and 5 March 1876 to elect the members of the Chamber of Deputies, the lower chamber of the National Assembly.
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1877 French legislative election
Legislative elections were held in France on 14 and 28 October 1877 to elect members of the Chamber of Deputies.
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1881 French legislative election
Legislative elections were held in France on 21 August and 4 September 1881.
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1885 French legislative election
Legislative elections were held in France on 4 and 18 October 1885.
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1889 French legislative election
Legislative elections were held in France on 22 September and 6 October 1889 during the Boulanger affair.
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See also
1871 establishments in France
- École de management de Normandie
- Belle Époque
- Canons Regular of the Immaculate Conception
- Deuxième Bureau
- Fanfare du 27e Bataillon de Chasseurs Alpin
- Fréjus Rail Tunnel
- La Revue politique et littéraire
- Lycée Saint-Marc, Lyon
- Meurthe-et-Moselle
- Paris Commune
- President of France
- Republican Union (France)
- Rouen Business School
- Territoire de Belfort
Anti-clerical parties
- Blue Party (Dominican Republic)
- Democrat Party (Persia)
- Democratic Peasants' Party (Bukovina)
- Forqan Group
- Hébertists
- Iran-e-No Party
- Italian Republican Party
- Left Bloc (Luxembourg)
- Liberal Democratic Party of Afghanistan
- Moderate Republicans (France, 1871–1901)
- National Congress Party of Afghanistan
- People's Democratic Party of Tajikistan
- Ratz (political party)
- Reason Party (Poland)
- Republican Union (France)
- Save Romania Union
- Slovenian National Party
- Social Democratic Party (Iran)
- Social Democratic Party (Tajikistan)
- Spring (political party)
- Ukrainian Radical Party
- Unity Party (Turkey)
- Workers' Front (Croatia)
- Yesh Atid
- Young Social Democrats Federation
- Your Movement
Left-wing parties in France
- Ecologist Party
- Europe Ecology
- Free Dom
- Frontist Party
- L'Après
- Liberal Party (Bourbon Restoration)
- Miscellaneous left
- Moderate Republicans (France, 1871–1901)
- New Deal (France)
- New Ecological and Social People's Union
- New Popular Front
- Péyi Guyane
- Plural Left
- Progressive Union (France)
- Régions et Peuples Solidaires
- Radical Party of the Left
- Radical, Republican, Democratic and Progressive
- Republican Union (France)
- Social-National Party (France)
- The Ecologists
- The Greens (France)
- The Mountain
- Union of the Left (France)
Moderate Republicans (France)
- Achille Tenaille de Vaulabelle
- Adrien Recurt
- Agénor Altaroche
- Alexandre Glais-Bizoin
- Alexandre Pierre Freslon
- Antoine Sénard
- Ariste Jacques Trouvé-Chauvel
- Armand Marrast
- Athanase Laurent Charles Coquerel
- Barthélemy Hauréau
- Benoît Fourneyron
- Charles Bernard Desormes
- Charles Beslay
- Charles Gilbert Tourret
- Edmond Toupet des Vignes
- Eugène Bethmont
- Ferdinand de Lasteyrie
- Frédéric Bastiat
- François Arago
- Georges Washington de La Fayette
- Gustave de Beaumont
- Hippolyte Carnot
- Jacques Alexandre Bixio
- Jacques Gervais, baron Subervie
- Jacques Leon Clément-Thomas
- Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure
- Jean Reynaud
- Jean-Baptiste-Adolphe Charras
- Jean-Eugène Dezeimeris
- Jules Barthélemy-Saint-Hilaire
- Jules Bastide
- Jules Favre
- Jules Grévy
- Louis Juchault de Lamoricière
- Louis-Antoine Garnier-Pagès
- Louis-Eugène Cavaignac
- Michel Goudchaux
- Moderate Republicans (France, 1848–1870)
- Opportunist Republicans
- Pierre Marie de Saint-Georges
- Republican Union (France)
- Théophile Bidard
- Ulysse Trélat (politician)
- Victor Lefranc
Parliamentary groups in France
- Administrative meeting of senators not appearing on the list of any group
- Agir ensemble
- Appel au peuple
- Centrist Union group
- Centrist Union of Democrats for Progress
- Communist, Republican, Citizen and Ecologist group
- Democratic and Radical Union
- Democratic and Republican Left group
- Democratic and Republican Union
- Democratic and Social Action
- Ecologist Group
- Ecologist group (Senate)
- Ecology Democracy Solidarity
- European Democratic and Social Rally group
- Federation of the Lefts
- Horizons group (National Assembly)
- Independent Left (France)
- Independent Radicals
- Independent Republicans Group (French Senate)
- Independent Socialists (France)
- Independents of Economic, Social and Peasant Action
- Independents of the Left
- La France Insoumise group
- Liberties, Independents, Overseas and Territories
- National Rally group (National Assembly)
- Non-Attached Members (France)
- Progress and Modern Democracy
- Radical, Republican, Democratic and Progressive
- Rally of Democrats, Progressive and Independent group
- Rassemblement-UMP group
- Republican Centre
- Republican Independents
- Republican Right group
- Republican Union (France)
- Republican and Social Action
- Republicans of the Centre
- Senate Republicans
- Social and Radical Left
- Socialist group in the Senate
- Socialists and affiliated group
- The Democrats group
- The Independents – Republic and Territories group
- Together for the Republic group
- UDI and Independents group
Political parties established in 1871
- Constitutional Party (Spain)
- Danish Party
- Moderate Republicans (France, 1871–1901)
- Polish Party
- Radical Democratic Party (Spain)
- Republican Union (France)
- Slovak National Party (historical)
- Social Democrats (Denmark)
Radical parties in France
- Alsatian Progress Party
- Cordeliers
- Enragés
- European Democratic and Social Rally group
- Hébertists
- Independent Radicals
- Liberalism and radicalism in France
- Moderate Republicans (France, 1871–1901)
- Radical Movement
- Radical Party (France)
- Radical Party of the Left
- Radical-Socialist Party Camille Pelletan
- Rally of Republican Lefts
- Republican Union (France)
- The Mountain
- The Mountain (1849)