How did other nations react to Louis XVI’s execution?
It shocked other European states & paved the way for continued war against France
When did the Catholic Church declare LXVI a royal martyr?
17 June 1793
How did LXVI’s trial & execution affect France’s wars?
It intensified hostilities & contributed to the continuation of the Revolutionary Wars
What were the 4 main reasons for the Terror?
- War of Words between the Jacobins & Girodins
- Continued restlessness of the S-Cs
- Civil war breaks out
- Continuation of war abroad
When was the 1st Terror & what key events marked it?
10 Aug-Sept 1792
Fall of the King-TSM
When was the Institutionalisation of the Terror & what key events marked it?
21 Sept 1792-27 July 1793
Est of a Republic - purging of the Girodins
When was the phase of the Govt by Terror/Revolutionary Govt & what key events marked it?
2 June 1793-27 July 1794
Jacobins in power-death of Robespierre
What was the Great Terror & what defined it?
June - 27 July 1794
Most deaths occur (& they were by guillotine) & power becomes most centralised - almost like a dictatorship
