1794General Hoche Arrested and Imprisoned

March 20: Arrest of General Hoche, a member of the Cordelier...
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👮 General Hoche Arrested and Imprisoned

March 20: Arrest of General Hoche, a member of the Cordeliers. He is freed in August after the fall of Robespierre.
General Hoche Arrested and Imprisoned (1794)
arrestimprisonmentmilitaryCordeliersRobespierreFrench Revolutionpolitical repressionThermidorian ReactionHocheGeneral

👮 Napoléon Bonaparte Briefly Detained in Nice

August 9: Napoléon Bonaparte is arrested in Nice, but released on August 20.
Napoléon BonaparteArrestNiceFrench Revolutionary WarsMilitaryRobespierreThermidorian ReactionPolitical IntrigueEarly Career

⚔️ Hoche Appointed to Lead Irish Invasion

July 20: General Hoche is named head of an army to invade Ireland in support of the Irish independence movement.
Hoche Appointed to Lead Irish Invasion (1796)
French RevolutionMilitaryIrelandHocheInvasionIndependenceWarfare18th Century

👮 Directory Arrests General Championnet

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