1794 ⟶ Marat's Remains Transferred to the Panthéon
September 21: The remains of Marat are placed in the Panthéo...
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1791
1794
1795
⚱️ Mirabeau's Remains Transferred to the Panthéon
May 4: The remains of Mirabeau are the first to be placed in the new Panthéon.⟶
PanthéonMirabeauBurialNationalismRevolutionary CultureSymbolismHonoringPublic Memorial
⚰️ Marat's Remains Transferred to the Panthéon
September 21: The remains of Marat are placed in the Panthéon.⟶
French RevolutionMaratPanthéonBurialCult of PersonalityPublic ImageJacobinsPolitical SymbolismRevolutionary Culture
⚱️ Rousseau's Remains Transferred to the Panthéon
April 14: At the request of Robespierre, the Convention orders the transfer of the ashes of Jean-Jacques Rousseau to the Panthéon.⟶
RousseauPanthéonJacobinsRevolutionary CultEnlightenmentIdeologyCommemorationRobespierreCultural SymbolismLegacy
🪦 Exhumation of Marat and Jacobin Leaders from the Panthéon
February 8: Removal of the remains of Marat and three other extreme Jacobins from the Panthéon.⟶
JacobinsMaratPanthéonExhumationSymbolic ActionThermidorian ReactionPolitical PurgePublic MemoryFrench RevolutionSocial Change