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What was the Estates General? Who was a part of it?

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The Estates General was a representative assembly of the Ancien RĂ©gime, comprised of deputies from all Three Estates, summoned occasionally by the king, often in times of war or crisis, the Estates General had no sovereign or legislative power, its role was to advise or support the king.

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