USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -On 21 September 1792, the monarchy was abolished. Louis XVI was executed by guillotine on 21 January 1793. Marie Antoinette’s trial began on 14 October 1793; she was convicted two days later by the Revolutionary Tribunal of high treason and executed, also by guillotine, at the Place de la Révolution.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Reign of Terror began on September 5, 1793 with a declaration by Robespierre that Terror would be “the order of the day.” It ended on July 27, 1794 when Robespierre was removed from power and executed. During the Reign of Terror, France was ruled by a group of men called the Committee of Public Safety.

Detailed explanation-3: -1793: the monarchs of France are executed and the Reign of Terror begins. A short history: King Louis XVI had been arrested in August of 1792 and the king was found guilty of high treason. On January 21, 1793, Louis XVI became the first victim of the Reign of Terror and was executed by guillotine.

Detailed explanation-4: -With civil war spreading from the Vendée and hostile armies surrounding France on all sides, the Revolutionary government decided to make “Terror” the order of the day (September 5 decree) and to take harsh measures against those suspected of being enemies of the Revolution (nobles, priests, and hoarders).