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During the Reign of Terror between 1793 and 1794.
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What year was the guillotine first used in England?
never.
What special piece of execution equipment was used during the French Revolution?
The guillotine.
Did the guillotine bring equality to the masses?
No, it did not. The guillotine was mostly used during the period that is now called The Terror, a one-year period in which tens of thousands of 'enemies of the Revolution' were put under the Guillotine. Among these were a great number of aristocrats, but an even greater number were ordinary citizens accused of expressing defeatist views or views considered even slightly hostile to the Revolutionary regime. At the end of that year, the leader of the Terror regime (called Maximilien Robbespierre) was himself executed under the guillotine.
What was the device used to execute people during the French revolution?
A Guillotine is used to execute people during the French Revolution. It was named after a French doctor GuillotineThe "guillotine" (feminine noun) was the device to behead people during the French revolution.It is named after the man who proposed the adoption of the device to the National Assembly, the doctor Guillotin. In link are several related questions.The guillotine, sometimes called the National Razor which carried out the death sentence in the twinkling of an eye.Guillotine. Named after the Doctor that invented it to reduce suffering of the condemned.
What weapons were used mostly in the reign of terror?
Guillotine
What year was the guillotine first used in England?
never.
What device was used to cut off peoples heads?
The Guillotine
Which instrument was used during the french revolution?
The most famous (and feared) one was the guillotine.
What special piece of execution equipment was used during the French Revolution?
The guillotine.
How was the guillotine used in World War 2?
they rarely but still did use the guillotine in ww2
What machine chops heads off?
Aside from the old English method (a big hefty executioner with a really big axe), the most common machine used for beheading was the French Guillotine. It was used as a method of execution in France until capital punishment there was abolished in 1981. The last execution in France by guillotine was in 1977. There are other older machines similar to the French Guillotine, like the Scottish Maiden, and the Halifax Engine, but the guillotine is the most well known device because of its use during the French Revolution to execute nobles, including the King and Queen of France. ---- the guillotine
What is the decapitation device that used during the French Revolution?
Guillotine. It would cut off the heads of the victims, during the Reign of Terror. Certain people thought it was more humane than the old way of killing people [hangings, or beheadings with axe's]. It's believed that even after you were beheaded by the guillotine you could still live up to 30 seconds.
What did the guillotine do in history?
It was used to decapitate criminals
Which instrument was used in the French Revolution?
The guillotine.
What was the machine to decapitate someone?
Its was the Guillotine also known as Madam La Guillotine. This was used in France. In other areas of the world a Sword or Axe where used.
What year was Joseph Guillotin's invention the guillotine get discoved?
1792
Who has the most guillotine attempts in UFC history?
Joe stevenson - always trying for a guillotine choke as soon as he hits the ground
