Historedia
Person

François Mignet

Events
1
Episodes
3
Years
1793

Every event in Historedia whose sources name François Mignet, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Overthrow of the Girondins

    1793

    Role: Historian describing 29 May as spent preparing the public mind

    1. 31 May 1793 · Paris CommuneCommune demands and preparations

      The Paris Commune demanded that 22 Girondin deputies and Commission of Twelve members face the Revolutionary Tribunal, and pressed for a revolutionary army.

    2. 31 May – 2 June 1793 · National ConventionAttack on the National Convention

      Jean-Paul Marat led the attack on Convention representatives who had voted against Louis XVI's execution and paralyzed the Convention.

    3. 31 May – 2 June 1793 · ParisOverthrow of the Girondins

      The two-day insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 overthrew the Girondins, becoming one of the Revolution's three great popular insurrections.

Sources

  1. Insurrection of 31 May – 2 June 1793 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22