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English[en]
Their middle-class origin and their political activity meant that most of them bore no sympathy for the monarchy, and the victory at the battle of Valmy on 20 September (the revolution's first military success) occurred on the same day as their meeting, thus confirming their convictions.
Dutch[nl]
Bovendien vond de overwinning bij de Slag bij Valmy (het eerste militaire succes van de revolutie) plaats op 20 september, dezelfde dag als de vergadering, die daarmee hun overtuiging sterkte.