French

French Rev

By liyah08
  • Jacobin Club is suppressed by the Convention

    Jacobin Club is suppressed by the Convention
  • Period: to

    The reaction. Limit on price of bread removed. Reactionary gangs beat up revolutionists in the streets.

  • The Churches re-open for Christian worship

  • White Terror instituted in the South

  • The Dauphin dies in prison, Comte de Provence assumes title of Louis XVIII

  • Constitution of Year III approved, establishing Directory.

  • Royalists attempt a coup and Napoleon Bonaparte makes his name suppressing the move with grapeshot. The popular party gains strength, Gracchus Babeuf is its spokesperson, holding running meetings at the Pantheon

  • The Convention dissolves itself in favour of a dictatorship of the Directorate

  • Napoleon assumes command of French army in Italy

  • Directorate bans popular meetings at the Panetheon

  • Leaders of Babeuf’s “Conspiracy of Equals” arrested