1793 ⟶ Montagnards Seize Control of Committee of Public Safety
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🏛️ Montagnards Seize Control of Committee of Public Safety
June 10: Montagnards gain control of the Committee of Public Safety.⟶
French RevolutionMontagnardsCommittee of Public SafetyJacobinsPolitical PowerRevolutionary GovernmentRadicalismReign of TerrorNational Convention
🗳️ Robespierre's Election to the Committee of Public Safety
July 27: Robespierre elected to the Committee of Public Safety.⟶
RobespierreCommittee of Public SafetyFrench RevolutionRadicalismReign of TerrorPoliticsLegislative BodyJacobinsNational ConventionLeadership
🗳️ Robespierre Elected President of the National Convention
June 4: Robespierre is unanimously elected president of the convention.⟶
French RevolutionNational ConventionRobespierreLeadershipPoliticsRevolutionary GovernmentJacobinsPolitical PowerCommittee of Public Safety
🗣️ Robespierre's Suspension from the Committee of Public Safety
June 29: Dispute within the Committee of Public Safety. Billaud-Varenne, Carnot and Collot d'Herbois accuse Robespierre of behaving like a dictator. He leaves the committee and does not return before July 23.⟶

French RevolutionCommittee of Public SafetyRobespierreBillaud-VarenneCarnotCollot d'HerboisPolitical ConflictFactionalismThe TerrorLeadership Crisis
🏛️ National Government Takes Direct Control of Paris
August 31: The Convention puts Paris under the direct control of the national government.⟶
French RevolutionParisNational ConventionCentralizationGovernment ControlPolitical PowerRevolutionary GovernmentJacobins
👮 Arrest of Last Jacobin Committee Members
May 28: The last Jacobin former members of the Committees of Public Safety and General Security are arrested.⟶
JacobinsCommittee of Public SafetyCommittee of General SecurityThermidorian ReactionPolitical PurgesFrench RevolutionPolitical ArrestsPost-TerrorDirectoryReign of Terror