Follow Olympe de Gouges through 3 dated historical records for France.
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The Tribunal prosecuted Olympe de Gouges after her publications challenged the dominant political faction. Her case revealed the risks faced by writers who criticized revolutionary authority.
Role range: 1793-1799
The Revolutionary Tribunal condemned Olympe de Gouges and she was guillotined. Her fate became a notable example of the punishment of political dissent.
Role range: 1793-1799
Olympe de Gouges faced charges over political publications critical of the ruling faction. The trial demonstrated how political expression could become grounds for prosecution.
Role range: 1793-1799
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