September Massacres (sep 2, 1792 – dec 21, 1792)
Description:
People were afraid they would be invaded by foreign armies, so they released all the people from the prisons in Paris. Then some revolutionaries overthrew the current revolutionaries in the National Assembly, and gathered in mobs and killed the prisoners.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 2, 1792
dec 21, 1792
~ 3 months and 20 days