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Reign of Terror (1793-1794) (jan 3, 1793 – jan 3, 1794)

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- June 1793: The Reign of Terror begins in France with the execution of King Louis XVI

- September 1793: The National Convention introduces the Law of Suspects, which allows for citizens to be arrested without cause

- October 1793: Maximilien Robespierre is appointed as the leader of the Committee of Public Safety

- July 1794: The Reign of Terror officially ends with the fall of Robespierre

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jan 3, 1793
jan 3, 1794
~ 12 months