Monégasque Revolution

Monégasque Revolution
Monégasque Revolution
Date	16 March 1910 – 5 January 1911
Location	Monaco
Caused by	High unemployment; Poor international reputation; French domination of the Monégasque government and economy;
Goals	Transition to a constitutional monarchy, or a republic if the Prince failed to comply; Election of the Communal Council by universal suffrage; Freedom of the press and freedom of assembly; Termination of the gaming monopoly of Camille Blanc and Roland Bonaparte over the SBM; Removal of French citizens from state offices; Separation of state and princely finances;
Resulted in	Concessions given to protesters Monaco transitions from absolute monarchy to semi-constitutional monarchy; Constitution of Monaco promulgated 5 January 1911;
Parties
Government of Monaco	Protesters
Lead figures
	Albert I; Suffren Peymond; André Marsan; Charles Bellando de Castro;
Units involved
	Compagnie des Carabiniers du Prince

The Monégasque Revolution (French: révolution monégasque) was a series of confrontations by the subjects of Monaco against their ruler, Prince Albert I. It led to the end of absolute monarchy with the promulgation of the Constitution of Monaco the following year.