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Eighteenth-century painted portrait of Maximilien de Robespierre wearing a brown striped coat, high collar, and white cravat, set against a plain background. Georges Danton Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles Engraving depicting the dramatic arrest of Maximilien Robespierre during the French Revolution, with armed guards seizing him in a crowded, torch-lit chamber.
Engraved portrait of Maximilien Robespierre, shown from the shoulders up with curled hair, a high-collared coat, and a cravat, against a dark background.
Engraving of a Revolutionary tribunal during the Reign of Terror, with judges at a table, armed guards, and citizens, some pointing and gesturing in a crowded courtroom.
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What Was Robespierre's Role in the French Revolution?
Maximilien Robespierre was a radical democrat and key figure in the French Revolution...
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What Happened During the Reign of Terror?
The time when “terror [was] the order of the day.”
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Maximilien Robespierre
One of the leading figures of the French Revolution, Maximilien Robespierre.
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Georges Danton
Georges Danton, portrait by Constance-Marie Charpentier; in the Musée Carnavalet,...
J.E. Bulloz
Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles
Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles, engraving by J.-B. Compagnie, after a portrait by...
Courtesy of the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
arrest of Maximilien Robespierre
The arrest of Maximilien Robespierre, July 27, 1794.
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