Some French revolutionaries actually really simped for Britain and even thought the Brits would join up with them since they two (French and English) were the two most enlightened people in the world, and the English also executed their king at one point even if they later betrayed the revolution.
>>18007196>since they two (French and English) were the two most enlightened people in the worldwere they wrong tho
>>18007196Tell me about the Scarlet pimpernell. Did he really bang all the hottest French royal ladys?
>>18007196>Some French revolutionaries actually really simped for BritainDid they? I know about the Enlightenment philosophes being all Britainboos because Great Britain had a constitutional monarchy with lots of freedom of the press.
>>18007350Before the kings' head came off I would even say it even was the common attitude. Many thought it was the monarchs' terrible foreign policies that antagonised Britain for no reason.