The Great Fear (jul 1, 1789 – aug 1, 1789)
Description:
The Great Fear (French: la Grande Peur) was a wave of panic that swept the French countryside in late July and early August 1789. Fearful of plots by aristocrats to undermine the budding French Revolution (1789-1799), peasants and townspeople mobilized, attacking manorial houses.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 1, 1789
aug 1, 1789
~ 1 months