1792 ⟶ Lafayette Returns to Army, Denounced by Robespierre
June 30: Lafayette leaves Paris and returns to his army. He ...
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1792
1793
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🗣️ Lafayette Returns to Army, Denounced by Robespierre
June 30: Lafayette leaves Paris and returns to his army. He is denounced by Robespierre and his effigy is burned by a mob at the Palais-Royal.⟶
LafayetteRobespierrePolitical IntrigueFrench ArmyParisDenunciationRadicalismFactionalismRevolutionary Leaders
⚔️ Lafayette's Failed Attempt to March on Paris
August 14: Lafayette tries unsuccessfully to persuade his army to march on Paris to rescue the royal family.⟶
LafayetteFrench ArmyRoyal FamilyParisMilitary CoupRevolutionary WarPolitical IntrigueArrest of LafayetteCounter-Revolution
🗣️ Robespierre and Hébert Attempt to Purge the Cordeliers Club
June 30: Robespierre and Hébert lead a delegation of Jacobins to the Cordeliers Club to demand the exclusion from the club of Roux and the other ultra-revolutionary leaders.⟶
French RevolutionJacobinsCordeliers ClubFactionalismPolitical PurgeRobespierreHébertUltra-RevolutionariesPolitical Intrigue
🗣️ Robespierre Attacks Fabre d'Églantine at the Jacobins
January 8: At the Jacobins, Robespierre denounces Fabre d'Églantine, one of the instigators of the September massacres, father of the Republican calendar, and ally of Danton.⟶
RobespierreJacobinsFactionalismDantonFrench RevolutionPolitical IntrigueDenunciationReign of TerrorSeptember Massacres
🗣️ Hébert Criticizes Danton and Robespierre at the Cordeliers Club
🔪 Robespierre Threatens Convention with Purge
June 12: Without naming names, Robespierre announces to the Convention that he will demand the heads of "intriguers" who are plotting against the convention.⟶
RobespierreReign of TerrorConventionPurgePolitical IntrigueGuillotineFactionalismRadicalismFrench Revolution