Reign of Terror (jun 1, 1793 – jun 1, 1794)
Description:
With the rise of the radical Jacobins and the fall of the moderate Girondins, many extreme policies were put into place, and the revolution entered its bloodiest phase yet under Robespierre. Thousands of convicted counterrevolutionaries met their bloody end to the Guillotine. In addition, radical movements such as dechristianization and the abolition of the common Gregorian calendar. The Reign of Terror came to a close with Robespierre's execution in 1794.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 1, 1793
jun 1, 1794
~ 12 months