During the French Revolution, Maximilien Robespierre addressed the National Convention on 26 July 1794, was arrested the next day, and executed the day after, on 28 July. In his speech on 26 July, Rob
Fall of Robespierre in the Convention by Max Adamo
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In the historiography of the French Revolution, the Thermidorian Reaction is the common term for the period between the ousting of Maximilien Robespierre and politically-aligned deputies on 9 Thermido
Fall of Maximilien Robespierre
…Robespierre was executed by guillotine on the Place de la Révolution. Robespierre's fall led to the implementation of more moderate policies during the Thermidorian Reaction, which soon followed. On 27 July 1793, Robespierre was elected to the Committee of Public Safety and would remain a member until his death. Between…
Closing of the Jacobin Club by Louis Legendre, in the early morning of 28 July 1794. Four days later it was reopened by him.
Gendarme Charles-André Merda shooting at Maximilien Robespierre
The execution of Robespierre on 28 July 1794 marked the end of the Reign of Terror