1794 ⟶ Trial and Execution of the Conspiracy of Luxembourg
April 10: The members of the alleged Conspiracy of Luxembour...
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1793
1794
🔪 Trial and Execution of the Conspiracy of Luxembourg
April 10: The members of the alleged Conspiracy of Luxembourg, a diverse collection of followers of Danton and Hébert and other individuals, are put on trial. Seven are acquitted and nineteen are condemned and executed, including Lucile Desmoulins, the widow of Camille Desmoulins, General Arthur Dillon, who had fought in the American Revolutionary War, Pierre Gaspard Chaumette, Françoise Hébert, the widow of Jacques Hébert, and the defrocked Bishop Gobel.⟶
Reign of TerrorExecutionsPolitical PurgesFrench RevolutionGuillotineDantonistsHébertistsLucile DesmoulinsShow Trial
⚖️ Hébertist Trial Begins: A Purge of Radicals
March 21: Trial of the Hébertists begins. To compromise them, they are tried together with foreign bankers, aristocrats and counter-revolutionaries.⟶
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🔪 Hébertists Executed in Paris
March 24: Hébert and leaders of the Cordeliers are condemned to death and guillotined.⟶
French RevolutionReign of TerrorHébertistsCordeliers ClubGuillotinePolitical PurgesFactionalismRadicalismExecutionParis