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2 de may. de 2024 · Maximilien Robespierre lost his head—literally. On July 27, 1794, Robespierre and a number of his followers were arrested at the Hôtel de Ville in Paris . The next day Robespierre and 21 of his followers were taken to the Place de la Révolution (now the Place de la Concorde ), where they were executed by guillotine before a ...
- Jean-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne
Jean-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne (born April 23, 1756, La...
- Jacques-Pierre Brissot
Jacques-Pierre Brissot (born January 15, 1754, Chartres,...
- Camille Desmoulins
Camille Desmoulins was one of the most influential...
- Charles Dumouriez
Charles-François du Périer Dumouriez (born Jan. 25, 1739,...
- Georges Danton
Georges Danton (born October 26, 1759, Arcis-sur-Aube,...
- Lafayette
Marquis de Lafayette, French aristocrat who fought in the...
- Jean-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne
Hace 2 días · At one end of the political spectrum, reactionaries like Cazalès and Maury denounced the Revolution in all its forms, with radicals like Maximilien Robespierre at the other. He and Jean-Paul Marat opposed the criteria for "active citizens", gaining them substantial support among the Parisian proletariat, many of whom had been disenfranchised by the measure.
- 5 May 1789 – 9 November 1799, (10 years, 6 months, and 4 days)
18 de abr. de 2024 · Maximilien Robespierre was one of the most well-known figures of the French Revolution. He presided over the Reign of Terror and the executions of thousands of perceived enemies of the French Republic, before meeting their same fate.
Hace 4 días · His parents, Hervé Louis François Jean Bonaventure Clérel, Count of Tocqueville, an officer of the Constitutional Guard of King Louis XVI; and Louise Madeleine Le Peletier de Rosanbo narrowly escaped the guillotine due to the fall of Maximilien Robespierre in 1794.
19 de abr. de 2024 · French Revolution, revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799 and reached its first climax there in 1789—hence the conventional term ‘Revolution of 1789,’ denoting the end of the ancien regime in France and serving also to distinguish that event from the later French revolutions of 1830 and 1848.
- The French Revolution was a period of major social upheaval that began in 1787 and ended in 1799. It sought to completely change the relationship b...
- There were many reasons. The bourgeoisie—merchants, manufacturers, professionals—had gained financial power but were excluded from political power....
- King Louis XVI of France yielded to the idea of a new constitution and to the sovereignty of the people but at the same time sent emissaries to the...
- In some respects, the French Revolution did not succeed. But the ideas of representational democracy and basic property rights took hold, and it so...
Hace 4 días · Robespierre: A Revolutionary Life. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 2012, ISBN: 9780300118117; 352pp.; Price: £25.00. Like his spiritual hero, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Robespierre retained an enduring affection for dogs. He delighted in their companionship, and after long days spent toiling in the National Convention, was often seen walking ...
23 de abr. de 2024 · Primary Source. Robespierre (3 December 1792) Annotation. Maximillien Robespierre, a leading Jacobin deputy in the Convention, had originally opposed the trial, believing that to try the King was to imply the possibility of his innocence.
