1794Robespierre Accuses Fouché at the Jacobin Club

April 8: Robespierre makes accusations against the Conventio...
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🗣️ Robespierre Accuses Fouché at the Jacobin Club

April 8: Robespierre makes accusations against the Convention delegate Joseph Fouché at a meeting of the Jacobins.
Robespierre Accuses Fouché at the Jacobin Club (1794)
French RevolutionRobespierreFouchéJacobinsPolitical IntrigueReign of TerrorAccusationsConventionFactionalismPolitical Conflict

🗣️ Robespierre Attacks Fabre d'Églantine at the Jacobins

January 8: At the Jacobins, Robespierre denounces Fabre d'Églantine, one of the instigators of the September massacres, father of the Republican calendar, and ally of Danton.
Robespierre Attacks Fabre d'Églantine at the Jacobins (1794)
RobespierreJacobinsFactionalismDantonFrench RevolutionPolitical IntrigueDenunciationReign of TerrorSeptember Massacres

🗣️ Billaud-Varenne's Implicit Criticism of Robespierre Before the Convention

April 20: In a report to the convention, the deputy Billaud-Varenne delivers a veiled attack against Robespierre: "All people jealous of their liberty should be on guard even against the virtues of those who occupy eminent positions."
Billaud-Varenne's Implicit Criticism of Robespierre Before the Convention (1794)
French RevolutionRobespierreBillaud-VarenneConventionPolitical IntrigueFactionalismReign of TerrorPolitical CriticismPower Struggle

🔪 Robespierre Threatens Convention with Purge

June 12: Without naming names, Robespierre announces to the Convention that he will demand the heads of "intriguers" who are plotting against the convention.
RobespierreReign of TerrorConventionPurgePolitical IntrigueGuillotineFactionalismRadicalismFrench Revolution

🗣️ Robespierre Denounces Conspiracy at the Jacobin Club

July 1: Robespierre speaks at the Jacobin Club, denouncing a conspiracy against him within the convention, the Committee of Public Safety, and the Committee of General Security.
French RevolutionRobespierreJacobin ClubCommittee of Public SafetyCommittee of General SecurityPolitical IntrigueReign of TerrorFactionalismConvention

🚪 Fouché Expelled from the Jacobin Club

July 14: At the request of Robespierre, Joseph Fouché is expelled from the Jacobin Club.
Fouché Expelled from the Jacobin Club (1794)
Jacobin ClubRobespierreFouchéPolitical PurgeRevolutionary FactionsTerrorPolitical IntrigueFactionalismPower Struggle