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Bailly declares martial law at Champ de Mars

France · Revolution / Revolution of France. Chronological records from PostgreSQL.

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Bailly declares martial law at Champ de Mars

Bailly, Jean-Sylvain · Champ de Mars · Mayor of Paris

Bailly proclaimed martial law as a mass petitioning crowd gathered at the Champ de Mars. His decision provided the legal framework under which armed guards attempted to disperse demonstrators.

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