Question

describe the role played by Mireabeau and Abbe Sieyes.

Answer 1

Mirabeau and Abbe Sieyes were inspiring figures for the people of the Third estate.They influenced the masses by generating the ideas of equality and doing away with the feudal privileges.

Mirabeau belonged to the noble family but still raised his voice against the feudal privilege by delivering speeches to the crowds.Abbe Sieyes, who was a priest also influenced the masses by writing a pamphlet called" what is a third estate"?

Both of them were the leaders for the members of the Third Estate who assembled in the indoor tennis court in the grounds of Versailles to form the National assembly.