1793Convention Orders Dumouriez's Arrest

March 30: The Convention orders Dumouriez to return to Paris...
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👮 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

⚔️ France Declares War on Spain

March 7: The Convention declares war against Spain.
French RevolutionWarSpainFirst CoalitionMilitaryConventionEuropean conflictExpansionismRevolutionary Wars

👮 Dumouriez's Defection: Arrest of Convention Commissaires

April 1: Dumouriez arrests the commissaires of the Convention and Minister of War and hands them over to the Austrians,
DumouriezDefectionAustriansWarMilitaryFrench Revolutionary WarsConventionTreasonPolitical Instability

⚔️ Convention Outlaws General Dumouriez

April 3: Convention declares Dumouriez outside the law.
French RevolutionMilitaryDumouriezConventionTreasonExileWar of the First CoalitionPolitics and Warfare

👮 Convention Orders Arrest of Hébert and Varlet

May 24: At the demand of the Girondins, the Convention orders the arrest of the ultra-revolutionary enragés leaders Jacques René Hébert and Jean Varlet.
Convention Orders Arrest of Hébert and Varlet (1793)
French RevolutionGirondinsEnragésArrestFactionalismPolitical IntrigueConventionHébertVarletRadicals

👮 Directory Arrests General Championnet

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