Reign of Terror begins
Took place from September 5th, 1793 to
July 27th, 1794 At least 300,000 suspects
were arrested, 17,000 were officially
executed and 10,000 people died in
prison w/o trial. The revolutionary
government decided to take “harsh
measures” on the people who were
suspected of disagreeing with the
Revolution The Committee of Public
Safety practiced dictatorial control over
the French government They eliminated
their enemies the Hébertists and followers
of Georges Danton. (sep 5, 1792 – jul 27, 1794)
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