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Name the three estates into which French society was divided before the revolution ?

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France under the Ancient Regime (before the French Revolution) divided society into three estates:
the First Estate (clergy);
the Second Estate (nobility);
and
the Third Estate (commoners).
The king was considered part of no estate.

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