The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, adopted in 1789 during the French Revolution, proclaimed the rights of the citizens of the French Republic. It established fundamental principles such as liberty, equality, and fraternity, asserting that all men are born free and equal in rights. The declaration laid the groundwork for civil liberties and the framework of a democratic government in France. It emphasized the sovereignty of the people and the importance of individual rights within the state.
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