1793 ⟶ Marat Ascends: Elected Head of the Jacobin Club
April 5: Jean Paul Marat is elected head of the Jacobin Club...
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🗣️ Cordeliers Club Established
April 17: Foundation of the Cordeliers club, which meets in the former convent of that name. It becomes one of the most vocal proponents of radical change.⟶
French RevolutionClubsRadicalismPolitical DiscoursePublic OpinionParisRevolutionary GroupsActivismSocial Change
🗣️ Marat Ascends: Elected Head of the Jacobin Club
April 5: Jean Paul Marat is elected head of the Jacobin Club.⟶
French RevolutionJacobin ClubJean-Paul MaratPolitical LeadershipRadicalismPolitical FactionRevolutionary PoliticsParis
🗣️ Robespierre and Marat Advocate Insurrection at Jacobin Club
May 26: At the Jacobin Club, Robespierre and Marat call for an insurrection against the convention. The Paris Commune begins preparing a seizure of power.⟶
French RevolutionJacobin ClubRobespierreMaratInsurrectionParis CommuneRadicalismConventionPower StrugglePolitical Instability
⚔️ Muscadins Assault the Jacobin Club
November 9: Muscadins attack the Jacobin Club. The attack is repeated on November 11.⟶
MuscadinsJacobin ClubThermidorian ReactionCounter-RevolutionPolitical ViolenceSocial ConflictDirectoryPost-TerrorElite vs. PopulaceParis
🏛️ Sieyès Shuts Down the Jacobin Club
August 13: Sieyès orders the closing of the new Jacobin Club in Paris.⟶
JacobinsSieyèsClubsDirectoryPolitical SuppressionFrench RevolutionParisFactionalismPost-Thermidor