What is Maximilian Robespierre doing in France?

  • Calendar

    Robespierre also changed the calendar. Now, there are 10 days in a week and three weeks in a month. He did this because Christians will no longer know when to go to church because there are no longer Sundays.
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    Catholic Church

    Robespierre has decided to destroy the Catholic Church. He believes that religion is bad and can no longer be trusted. The Committee of Public Safety closed all churches throughout France. This has been a gradual change and is still happening throughout France.
  • King Louis XVI

    Robespierre and the Committee of public safety have put King Louis XVI on trial for treason. He had been convicted guilty and was sent to the geotine and killed in front of his people.
  • Committee of Public Safety

    Robespierre has become a leader of this group attempting to save France from this rough time in the country.
  • The Terror and Geotine

    Robespierre has influenced the terror in France and is continuing to do so. He has been a large supporter of the deadly killing device called the Geotine. Many have realized not to speak out against Robespierre or the government because it can get you in trouble.