How did the reaction of kings and nobles in continental Europe toward the French Revolution change over the revolution's first two years?

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Initially, many kings and nobles saw the French Revolution as a way to weaken France, which had been a dominant European power for centuries. However, as the revolution became increasingly radical, with the execution of the king and the Reign of Terror, many monarchs and aristocrats began to feel threatened by the message of popular sovereignty and equality that the revolution was spreading. This led to a counter-revolutionary backlash and the formation of monarchist coalitions to try and contain the spread of French revolutionary ideas.

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