After weeks of the king’s execution, external and internal France wars started to grow. A civil war broke out between two opposing political groups; Girondins and the Jacobins and France was also at war with Austrians and Prussians. At this time the government was declared a Republic and so the Jacobins, led by Maximilien Robespierre, went around killing all who were opposed to the republic and all who were supposedly counterrevolutionary. From January 1793 to July 1794, France was governed by the Committee of Public Safety, Maximilien Robespierre and Georges Danton were influential members. The Committee of Public Safety, made on April 6, 1793, was created to maintain order within France and protect the country from outside threats. Many executions
