1793 Flashcards
When was the execution of the King?
20th Jan 1793
When did France declare war on Britain?
1st Feb 1793
What months were the French defeated at Neerwinden?
April 1793
When did Dumoriez defect to the Austrians?
April 1793
How many men were ordered in the conscription effort in Feb 1793?
300,000
When did the rising in the Vendee begin and what was the army that form?
March 1793
A catholic and royal Army of the Vendee
How many troops in May 1793 were s not to the Vendee in May?
30,000
What month did the convention send 100,000 men sent to Nantes to defeat the core of the Vendeean army?
September
When was the rebel army finally crushed in the Vendee?
December
What decrees and acts were -Representatives on mission
- Revolutionary Tribunal
- Summary Execution decree
- survaliance committees
When was the Committee of Public Safety established? (CPS)
April 1793
How many people were guillotined in the Vendee after the uprising
7873
When did the Federalist revolt begin?
June
Where was the naval base that was involved in the Federalist revolt?
Toulon
By February 1793, the value of assignation had fell by what %?
50%
When did Robespierre invite the Sans-culttotes to rise up against Girondins?
26th May 1793
What date was the execution of the king
21st Jan 1793
What date did Britain declare war on France
1st Feb 1793
The government ordered a levee of 300,000 troops in what month of 1793?
Feb
When was Marat arrested and subsequently acquitted
April
In March there was the beginning of which revolt?
May 1793 in Lyon Toulon
What is established on the 3rd May 1793 after 8000 sans-cullottes surround the convention
Price controls
In June 1793 where do rebels have major victories
Vendee
When did 80,000 -100,000 people surround the convention and demand the expulsion of the Girondins?
2nd June 1793
How many girondins were arrested in June 1793?
29
What was produced on 24th of June 1793?
The jacobin constitution which was never put in place
Who was Marat murdered by on 13th July 1793
Charlotte Corday
When was the levee en masse
23th August 1793
When did rebels invite British troops into Toulon naval base?
August 1793
In September 1793, how many men were sent to the vendee
100,000
When was the start of the terror?
5th September 1793
When was the law of of general maximum which established proper price controls?
29th September 1793
When were the armed revolutionaries sent toto round up food hoarders
September 1793
The dechristianisation campaign began in what year of 1793
Sept
When was the law of suspects?
17th sept 1793
In October 1793 the French had a victory against the Austrians where?
Watlignies
When was the first victory against the Vendean rebels
October 1793
What significant figures was tried and found guilty in revolutionary tribunal in October 1793?
Marie Antoinette
On the 21st October 1793 who were tried and condemned to death?
21 girondins who were expelled from convention
When were all churches in Paris closed?
November 1793
In November 1793, the festival of reason was held where?
The temple of reason - Notre dame
What month were the vendeen rebels finally defeated?
December 1793
Who does Napoleon Bonaparte defeat in December 1793?
The Toulon rebels
How many people were executed in vendee, Lyon and Toulon over winter of 1793-4?
7873- vendee (noyades-mass drownings)
700-800 - Toulon
By end of 1794 2000 people executed in Lyons. ( mitrailliades -grape shot into mass graves)
When was the law of 14 frimaire II?
4th dec 1793
What did the law of 14 frimaire II do?
Gave CPS direct power over ministers generals and reps on missions. Provided chain of authority where cps was supreme.
