A Jacobin leader Maximilien Robespierre had gained power and was appointed leader of the Committee of Public Safely. His rule was known as The Reign of Terror. Under his regime the enemies of France were tried by morning and put to death by the evening. In surprise the enemies that troubled Robespierre were fellow radicals who were less radical then he was. During the Terror Robespierre executed over 40,000 people. With growing concern of their own death members of the National Convention tried Robespierre then put to death. One year after the start of his crusade his death ended the Reign of Terror and the radical part of the French
A Jacobin leader Maximilien Robespierre had gained power and was appointed leader of the Committee of Public Safely. His rule was known as The Reign of Terror. Under his regime the enemies of France were tried by morning and put to death by the evening. In surprise the enemies that troubled Robespierre were fellow radicals who were less radical then he was. During the Terror Robespierre executed over 40,000 people. With growing concern of their own death members of the National Convention tried Robespierre then put to death. One year after the start of his crusade his death ended the Reign of Terror and the radical part of the French