During the French Revolutionary Wars of the 1790s, the French Republican armies expanded eastward, enveloping Switzerland on the grounds of "liberating" the Swiss people, whose own system of government was deemed as feudal, especially for annexed territories such as Vaud.
The French Republican armies expanded eastward, enveloping Switzerland on the grounds of "liberating" the Swiss people, whose own system of government was deemed as feudal for annexed territories such as Vaud. This was during the French Revolutionary Wars of the 1790s. This was especially.