1793 ⟶ Moderate Deputies Purged from National Convention
October 3: Additional moderate deputies are accused and excl...
Year
1792
1793
⚖️ Assembly Yields to Commune's Pressure: Revolutionary Tribunal and National Convention Authorized
August 17: At the demand of Robespierre and the Commune of Paris, who threatens an armed uprising if the Assembly does not comply, the Assembly votes the creation of a Revolutionary Tribunal, the members of which are selected by the Commune, and the summoning of a National Convention to replace the Assembly.⟶
French RevolutionNational AssemblyCommune of ParisRobespierreRevolutionary TribunalNational ConventionPolitical PressureRadicalizationLegislative BodyTerror
🏛️ Moderate Deputies Purged from National Convention
October 3: Additional moderate deputies are accused and excluded from the Assembly; a total of 136 deputies are excluded.⟶
French RevolutionNational ConventionPurgesPolitical ViolenceFactionalismRadicalizationTerrorDeputiesExclusionModerates
🏛️ Paris Mayor Demands Expulsion of Girondin Deputies
👮 Sans-culottes Force Arrest of Girondin Deputies
June 2: The sans-culottes and soldiers of the Paris Commune, led by François Hanriot, occupy the hall of the convention and force it to vote for the arrest of 29 Girondins deputies, and two ministers, Claviére and Lebrun.⟶
French RevolutionGirondinsSans-culottesParis CommuneNational ConventionPolitical PurgeFrançois HanriotRadicalizationFactionalismTerror