1795Convention Arrests Fouché and Montagnard Deputies

August 9: The Convention orders the arrest of Joseph Fouché ...
Timelines Logo
Year
1793
1794
1795
1799

👮 Convention Orders Dumouriez's Arrest

March 30: The Convention orders Dumouriez to return to Paris, and sends four commissaires and Pierre de Ruel, the Minister of War, to arrest him.
Convention Orders Dumouriez's Arrest (1793)
French RevolutionDumouriezConventionMilitaryArrestGeneralWarPolitical Intrigue1793

🗣️ Robespierre Accuses Fouché at the Jacobin Club

April 8: Robespierre makes accusations against the Convention delegate Joseph Fouché at a meeting of the Jacobins.
Robespierre Accuses Fouché at the Jacobin Club (1794)
French RevolutionRobespierreFouchéJacobinsPolitical IntrigueReign of TerrorAccusationsConventionFactionalismPolitical Conflict

🏛️ Girondin Deputies Reinstated in the Convention

December 8: Seventy-three surviving Girondin deputies are given seats again in the convention.
French RevolutionGirondinsConventionPolitical RehabilitationThermidorian ReactionFactionalismPolitical PurgesReconciliationPost-Terror

👮 Convention Arrests Fouché and Montagnard Deputies

August 9: The Convention orders the arrest of Joseph Fouché and several other Montagnard deputies.
Convention Arrests Fouché and Montagnard Deputies (1795)
French RevolutionThe ConventionMontagnardsFouchéPolitical PurgesThermidorian ReactionPolitical IntrigueRepressionDeputiesArrest

👮 Convention Arrests Key Jacobins

March 2: The Convention orders the arrest of Barère, Billaud-Varenne, Collot d'Herbois and Vadier, the Jacobins who had orchestrated the downfall of Robespierre.
French RevolutionThe ConventionJacobinsThermidorian ReactionPurgesPolitical ArrestsPost-RobespierrePolitical IntrigueRevolutionary TribunalPower Struggle

👮 Directory Arrests General Championnet

February 24: The Directory orders the arrest of General Championnet.
French RevolutionDirectoryMilitaryGeneralArrestPolitical IntrigueChampionnetWarInternal Conflict