Reign of terror (aug 1, 1772 – jul 27, 1774)
Description:
The Reign of Terror was a period of the French Revolution when, following the creation of the First Republic, a series of massacres and numerous public executions took place in response to revolutionary fervour, anticlerical sentiment, and accusations of treason by the Committee of Public Safety.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 1, 1772
jul 27, 1774
~ 1 years and 11 months