Episode 3 of 3

Robespierre Elected to the Committee

When
27 July 1793
Where
National Convention, Paris
Part of
Establishment of the Committee of Public Safety

On 27 July 1793 Maximilien Robespierre was elected to the committee, replacing Gasparin.

On 27 July 1793, Maximilien Robespierre of the Mountain was elected to the Committee of Public Safety, substituting for Gasparin. This followed the committee's July restructuring, after which it raised the levée en masse against the monarchist coalition of European nations and counter-revolutionary forces within France, becoming increasingly powerful.

Sources

  1. Committee of Public Safety Wikipedia

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