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41,594 people were arrested and killed during the French Reign of Terror, which lasted from September 1793 to July 1794. The executions finally ended when the architect of the terror, Maximillian Robespierre, was overthrown and executed.

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True. Over 20,000 were executed in France during that period.

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Estimates are as high as 40,000.

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What weapon killed thousands of people during the reign of terror?

Guillotine.


Why do they call the Reign of Terror the Reign of Terror?

The Reign of Terror was called The reign of Terror because hundreds of thousands of people were killed. Royalists, people who supported the Royalists and anyone who was thought to be a threat was violently beheaded.


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Most estimates are between 20 and 40,000 people.


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How much was the guillotine used during the terror?

It was used a lot, pretty much all the time. It was the main weapon they used for executing people during the reign of terror.


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Before the reign of terror the people who were still openly royalist were mistreated badly, but during the reign of terror they were bluntly executed.


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