Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne was a leader of the French Protestants and a moderate French revolutionary.
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The Girondins, also called Girondists, were a political group during the French Revolution. From 1791 to 1793, the Girondins were active in the Legislative Assembly and the National Convention. Togeth
Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne
…position of the Crown. He was elected president of the Assembly for the duration of a fortnight on 14 March 1790. In the Convention, he sat among the Girondists, opposed the trial of Louis XVI, was a member of the Commission of Twelve, which conducted an investigation into the Commune of Paris, and was proscribed…
The Girondins in the La Force Prison after their arrest, a woodcut from 1845
Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David
The Arrest of Charlotte Corday by Hendrik Scheffer, 1830
Brissot et 20 de ses complices condamnés à mort par le tribunal révolutionnaire (Brissot and 20 of his accomplices are sentenced to death by the Revolutionary Tribunal)