Louis' execution and reaction Flashcards
1
Q
Who was pro-execution
A
Robespierre, Montagnards and sans-culottes
2
Q
Who was anti-execution
A
Girondins; they thought it was far too radical an action and unpopular. They were also responsible for the Convention and didn’t want to be associated with this.
3
Q
when was Louis executed?
A
January 1793