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Jun 15, 2024 · Jean-Marie Collot d’Herbois (born June 19, 1749, Paris, France—died Jan. 8, 1796, Sinnamary, French Guiana) was a radical democrat and member of the Committee of Public Safety that ruled revolutionary France during the period of the Jacobin dictatorship (1793–94).
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1 day ago · A modified design by Jacques-Louis David was adopted in 1794. The royal white flag was used during the Bourbon Restoration from 1815 to 1830; the tricolour was brought back after the July Revolution and has been used since then, except for an interruption for a few days in 1848.
Jun 18, 2024 · Emergency measures were adopted and the pro-war Jacobinfaction triumphed in the April election. With Napoleon and the republic's best army in Egypt, France suffered a series of reverses on the battlefield in the spring and summer of 1799.
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Jun 27, 2024 · A rare historical document from the Reign of Terror featuring an impressive collection of signatures from 4 members of the French National Convention: Lazare Carnot, Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois, Maximilien Robespierre, and Jacques Billaud-Varenne.
Jun 28, 2024 · Le 5 septembre, sous la pression des (sans-culottes), la Convention y fait entrer (Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne) et (Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois) (13 membres). Ce qu’on est convenu d’appeler le « Grand Comité de l’an II » est donc en place à partir du 5 septembre 1793.
Jun 29, 2024 · The programme for this concert was wonderfully varied with music by, amongst others, J.S. Bach, Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, Jean Sibelius and Johann Strauss II. The eveing reached a magnificent climax with a powerful duet by our two organists, one on the Cathedral instrument and the other on the Allen machine.
