The French Revolution was one of the main events on the world’s modern history. This political event changed France as a nation in the late eighteen centuries and served as an example for other countries. The economic crisis in France was huge, people were literally starving. At that time Louis XVI was ruling, he lived in luxury that afford from public money, his only concern well and he did not care at all about the wellbeing of the citizens of France.
The French Republic was proclaimed on the 20th of September 1792, this was the first step to a newly elected third parliament chamber, most known as the Convention. During this period, France was engaged in a war with Prussia and Austria. There was a fear of anti revolution, and fear and aggression …show more content…
However, after this events, Robespierre who wanted the absolute power over the nation, accuses him of corruption against the revolutions and sentences him to death on the guillotine on the 5th of April 1794. After Danton’s death, another party was created, they were named The Enrages, their leader was Jacques Roux. Jacques was a priest, his group became the most extremist party, they were the left side of the Revolution, this means that they defended the citizens of France and their rights, they also demanded more faith for liberty, to have a holy reason and equality. However, Robespierre did not like the idea of this new party, and together with his alliances, arrested and accused The Enrages of revolt against the Convention and the people of Paris. On July 1794 and for five months, Robespierre established a dictatorship in which the executions started to increase and the terror in France was growing bigger in fear every day that passed. During this time, any individual who broke the laws was suspected of opposing the rules, they were arrested and executed on the guillotine, without trial in most cases. During this period, more than 16 thousand people died from charges and suspects against the revolution. However, Robespierre and his followers were overpowered by their opponents in the Convention, whom Robespierre accused of traitors earlier in his reign on the 27th of July. The next day (28th July 1794), and without trial, Robespierre and his alliances were executed on the guillotine. This was the end of The Reign of
The French Republic was proclaimed on the 20th of September 1792, this was the first step to a newly elected third parliament chamber, most known as the Convention. During this period, France was engaged in a war with Prussia and Austria. There was a fear of anti revolution, and fear and aggression …show more content…
However, after this events, Robespierre who wanted the absolute power over the nation, accuses him of corruption against the revolutions and sentences him to death on the guillotine on the 5th of April 1794. After Danton’s death, another party was created, they were named The Enrages, their leader was Jacques Roux. Jacques was a priest, his group became the most extremist party, they were the left side of the Revolution, this means that they defended the citizens of France and their rights, they also demanded more faith for liberty, to have a holy reason and equality. However, Robespierre did not like the idea of this new party, and together with his alliances, arrested and accused The Enrages of revolt against the Convention and the people of Paris. On July 1794 and for five months, Robespierre established a dictatorship in which the executions started to increase and the terror in France was growing bigger in fear every day that passed. During this time, any individual who broke the laws was suspected of opposing the rules, they were arrested and executed on the guillotine, without trial in most cases. During this period, more than 16 thousand people died from charges and suspects against the revolution. However, Robespierre and his followers were overpowered by their opponents in the Convention, whom Robespierre accused of traitors earlier in his reign on the 27th of July. The next day (28th July 1794), and without trial, Robespierre and his alliances were executed on the guillotine. This was the end of The Reign of