sep 5, 1793 - Robespierre declares that terror will be the "order of the day" for the revolutionary government.
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The Reign of Terror began on September 5, 1793 with a declaration by Robespierre that Terror would be "the order of the day." It ended on July 27, 1794 when Robespierre was removed from power and executed. During the Reign of Terror, France was ruled by a group of men called the Committee of Public Safety.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 5, 1793
Now
~ 232 years ago