1793 ⟶ Madame Roland Executed During Girondin Purge
November 8: Madame Roland is guillotined in the purge of Gir...
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1793
1794
🔪 Madame Roland Executed During Girondin Purge
November 8: Madame Roland is guillotined in the purge of Girondins. Before her execution, she cries: "Liberty, what crimes are committed in your name!"⟶
French RevolutionGuillotineReign of TerrorGirondinsPolitical PersecutionAtrocityExecutionMadame RolandViolence
👑 Marie Antoinette Executed by Guillotine
October 16: Marie-Antoinette is convicted and guillotined on the Place de la Revolution.⟶
French RevolutionReign of TerrorGuillotineRoyaltyExecutionMarie AntoinettePlace de la RevolutionAtrocityPolitical Violence
🔪 Girondin Deputies Executed by Guillotine
October 31: The 21 Girondins deputies are guillotined.⟶
French RevolutionReign of TerrorGuillotineGirondinsPolitical PurgeExecutionRadicalismViolenceFactionalismAtrocity
⚖️ Olympe de Gouges Executed for Girondin Affiliation
November 3: Olympe de Gouges, champion of rights for women, accused of Girondin sympathies, is guillotined.⟶
French RevolutionWomen's RightsGuillotinePolitical PersecutionGirondinsJacobinsEqualitySocial JusticeExecutionRadicalism
🔪 Danton and Desmoulins Executed by the Revolutionary Tribunal
April 5: Danton and Desmoulins are convicted and guillotined the same day.⟶
French RevolutionReign of TerrorGuillotinePolitical PurgeDantonDesmoulinsRevolutionary TribunalExecutionAtrocity
🔪 Mass Execution of Robespierrists
July 29: Arrest and execution of seventy allies of Robespierre within the Paris Commune. In all, 106 Robespierrists are guillotined.⟶
French RevolutionReign of TerrorGuillotineExecutionRobespierreParis CommunePolitical PurgeAtrocityViolence