Pierre-Gaspard Chaumette
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1793
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Pierre-Gaspard Chaumette, 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
Festival of Reason at Notre Dame
1793Role: Hébertiste guillotined four days after Hébert, Momoro, Ronsin, and Vincent (28 March 1794)
- Notre-Dame rededicated as a Temple of Reason
In 1793 the medieval cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris was converted into a Temple of Reason, and later rededicated to the Cult of the Supreme Being.
- Convention prevented from attending officially
By late 1793 the Convention might have attended the Paris festival en masse, but Robespierre's unshakeable opposition prevented it from becoming an official affair.
- Fête de la Raison celebrated at Notre-Dame
The official nationwide Festival of Reason, supervised by Hébert and Momoro, was held on 10 November 1793 and epitomized the new republican religion.
- Notre-Dame rededicated as a Temple of Reason
Sources
- Cult of Reason Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22