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Marguerite-Elie Guadet Biography and Timeline

Follow Marguerite-Elie Guadet through 7 dated historical records for France.

Marguerite-Elie Guadet, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1791

War party enters Legislative Assembly: Deputies coordinate against court

Girondin deputy · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Guadet joined deputies increasingly suspicious of the royal ministry and emigrant threats. Their collaboration predated the later application of a single Girondin label.

Role range: 1789-1792

Jacobin war debate divides reformers: Royal diplomacy scrutinized

Girondin deputy · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Guadet challenged the reliability of ministers responsible for responding to European rulers. Such attacks increased tension between militant legislators and the constitutional monarch.

Role range: 1789-1792

1792

Girondin deputies enter Convention: Parliamentary network reassembles

Girondin deputy · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Guadet also entered the Convention as regional allies acquired prominent positions in the new national legislature. Disagreements with Paris radicals soon dominated its proceedings.

Role range: 1789-1792

1793

Dumouriez defects to Coalition: Girondin military credibility collapses

Girondin deputy · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Guadet and other parliamentary allies faced suspicions that their political judgment had endangered the Republic. Accusations gained force as the government feared both invasion and internal subversion.

Role range: 1793-1799

Girondins pursue Marat prosecution: Radical deputy indicted

Girondin deputy · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Guadet helped the Girondin effort to challenge Marat through Convention procedures. The journalist's eventual acquittal undermined the faction's attempt to restrain the Parisian left.

Role range: 1793-1799

Paris rising demands Girondin removal: Commission conflict drives uprising

Girondin deputy · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Guadet's support for action against the Commune contributed to hostility among the Parisian sections. The outbreak of insurrection showed that legislative investigations had failed to contain the conflict.

Role range: 1793-1799

Commission of Twelve challenges Commune: Commission given investigative powers

Girondin deputy · Paris · Revolution / Revolution of France

Guadet helped promote institutional action against revolutionary agitators and municipal officials. The arrests ordered by the commission became a focal point of escalating street protest.

Role range: 1793-1799

Records, sources and methodology

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