oct 5, 1795 - An armed royalist uprising threatens the Convention
Description:
On the orders of Paul Barras, in charge of the defense of Paris, General Bonaparte leads the army against the uprising. He uses cannons with grapeshot to break up a rebel gathering in front of the church of Saint-Roch, rue Saint-Honoré.Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 5, 1795
Now
~ 229 years ago