French revolutionary law, making the Catholic Church in France subordinate to the government, Not in Union with the Holy See. It took place on 12 July 1790. It was part of the French Revolution. It led to Constitutional Church, constitutional clergy and Refractory clergy. It was created by National Constituent Assembly.
Before and after
- 1790Sewing machine
- from 1790 to 1792Third Anglo-Mysore War
- 29 March 1790Birth of John Tyler
- 17 April 1790Death of Benjamin Franklin
- 12 July 1790Civil Constitution of the Clergy
- 16 July 1790Founding of Washington, D.C.
- 17 July 1790Death of Adam Smith
- 16 December 1790Birth of Leopold I of Belgium
- 23 December 1790Birth of Jean-François Champollion
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The era
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