Robespierre and the Terror

Maximilien Robespierre always evokes strong emotions. For the British, he is Carlisle's "green of the sea and non-corrupt", Carlisle is a revolutionary head removal, and he killed thousands of people under the guillotine. In most cases, French do not like his memory. Many revolutionaries had statues, but he does not have a monument of the country. Robespierre is still considered pale and not powerful; in the poorer suburbs of Paris there is only one rather devastated subway station named after him.

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The confusion of Robespierre and terrorism is a propaganda proving that his execution is justified and he is by no means the only participant nor the most blood-hungry. However, Robespierre was the most prominent member of the government Jacob dominated from 1793 to 1979, and as David Anders said, it can not be denied that he was the center of terrorist politics later. "But as with many people, the majority of Robespierre's terrorism is attributed to the expression of the complexity of Robespierre's terrorism.Robespierre's critics have taken him as a dictator with a unique and dominant opinion Drawing, he talked to many members of the Late Revolutionary Government, which is the most clear of terrorism law voted by the National Assembly and approved under democratic agreement 22 Prairial's law Is an important example.

Maximilian Robespierre, the architect of the French Revolutionary terrorism, was knocked down and arrested in the National Assembly. As a key member of the Public Safety Commission of 1793, Robespierre encouraged most of the over 17,000 enemies executed by guillotine. Two days after his arrest, Robespierre and his 21 supporters were guillotines in front of the cheers of thugs in the victory region of the Paris Revolution. Maximilien Robespierre was born in Arras, France in 1758. He studied the law through a scholarship and was elected Elastica's Arras citizen representative in 1789. Robespierre became an important member of the revolutionary group after the third industry representing the general public and lower priests declared the Diet. He took a fundamental democratic position and was called "cleanliness" for the devotion to citizens' morality.