Françoise Thérèse de Choiseul-Stainville, Princesse Joseph de Monaco, was guillotined in Paris on this day in 1794. She was one of the last victims of the Terror, for Robespierre and his coterie would be executed the next day. (I have a chapter about her in my upcoming book.)

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27 July1794: French Maximilien is arrested after encouraging the execution of more than 17,000 “enemies” of the Revolution. The next day he is https://t.co/uG5fdrJsfh

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i cant believe jean-luc robespierre killed smellulus in the latest truly what a tragedy, anyways i love one terrible man

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Émilie de Sainte-Amaranthe, just 19 years old & said to be one of the most beautiful women in France, was guillotined on this day in 1794 along with her mother, 16 year old brother & numerous others, including Cécile Renault, who was accused of trying to assassinate Robespierre.

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8 juin 1794 A l’issue de la Fête de l’Être suprême, présidée par ce dernier déclare en rentrant chez les où il loge depuis 3 ans : «Vous ne me verrez plus longtemps».

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31 mai 1793 Très vifs échanges à la entre députés (#Guadet, de Saint-Etienne,…) et (#Bourdon de l’Oise, les frères

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if i were haruhi i would simply take out the guillotine and call myself maximilien françois marie isidore de robespierre and start my own reign of terror right there in ouran academy

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hair goals from Robespierre, who's celebrating his birthday with a business in front/party out back look. via the British Museum.

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Born 6May1758 Maximilien influential figure of French Revolution and Reign of Terror. His personal responsibility for the excesses of the Terror remains the subject of intense debate among historians.

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Today's Vigée Le Brun portrait is of Marie Antoinette's friend Blanche Charlotte Marie Félicité de Narbonne-Pelet, Maréchale-Comtesse de Mailly (1761-1840). The Comtesse's husband was guillotined in 1794 & she very nearly shared his fate but was saved by the fall of Robespierre.

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Les révolutionnaires de la Révolution française que j'ai dessiné pendant 2017-2020!
Brissot/Pétion/Robespierre/Saint-Just👇
Mon style a beaucoup changé...

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Je m'étais promis de pas trop poster grand-chose (déjà que je tweete rien, bon) avant d'avoir fini la lecture d'un bouquin mais j'ai fini mon dessin "robespierre merguez cgt" avant (et pourtant, j'y ai passé trop de temps dessus) :

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Le 3e tome de Versailles of the dead paraîtra au pays de Robespierre le 7 mai prochain.

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Il y a quelques années, des recherches ont été menées pour reconstituer les véritables visages de Henri IV, mais aussi de Robespierre. On doit ce travail au médecin légiste Philippe Charlier et à Philippe Froesch.
Nos français ont du talent ! ⚠️ Résultats bluffants ! ⚠️
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10Nov1793 the was celebrated in France and was based on the state-sponsored religion, The Cult of Reason. However, it didn’t last long as it was it was replaced by Robespierre’s Cult of the Supreme Being. https://t.co/aotAToIqDA

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RDV mardi 12 novembre 19h espace Robespierre à Ivry. Ns reviendrons sur nos luttes, prochains jugements, climat actuel au lycée. Avec la participation de Assa Traoré et de . Toutes les infos et notre appel ci dessous. Sans vous on est rien!

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[HALLOWEEN EPISODE ALERT] - Sean and Lucy join journalist and Robespierre enthusiast Max Feldman to unpick the strange legacy of Colin Wilson
(Lucy left the logo format files in England so for now here's the sick as hell Japanese version poster)
https://t.co/Vert77hsle

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Oxford, 1926. A furious red velvet coat for the chaos of the beginning of term, for a morning on the fall of Robespierre, followed by lunch with the Warden, for moorhens & Mongolian limes in University Parks &, as evening casts melancholy, this ridiculous duel by the river reeds.

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