Prior to the revolution in France, the peasants owned only 10 percent of all land, though they constituted approximately 80 percent of the population.

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Prior to the revolution in France, the peasants owned even less than 10 percent of all land, with estimates ranging from 20-40 percent owned by nobles and clergy, and the rest owned by wealthy bourgeoisie and the state.

Prior to the Revolution in France, the Peasants Owned Only