During the Reign of Terror in France from September 1793 to July 1794, it is estimated that around 16,000 to 40,000 people were executed, primarily by guillotine. The exact number varies among historians due to the chaotic nature of the period and the lack of precise records. This period was marked by intense political purges and social upheaval, driven by revolutionary zeal and fear of counter-revolution.
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.
The greatest percentage of people executed during the reign of terror, in the French revolution, were the nobility.
Robespierre was responsible for the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. He was eventually guillotined.
all the rich people were murdered in the reign of terror
The Committee on Public Safety.
Guillotine.
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.
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.
the guillotine because it was used so often during the reign of terror and most of all the Great terror, which occurred during the reign of terror
The reign of terror was a period between 1794 and 1795 and lasted 10 months. France did not have a monarch anymore, for the French revolutionists had killed their royal family in 1793.
Most estimates are between 20 and 40,000 people.
The Reign of Terror.
Robespierrie started the Reign of Terror, and it came to an end when he was arrested and guillotined by his enemies.
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.
The greatest percentage of people executed during the reign of terror, in the French revolution, were the nobility.
The guillotine.
Robespierre was responsible for the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution. He was eventually guillotined.